by Frances Martel Gerardo Hernández Nordelo, the head of Cuba’s “Committees for the Defense of the Revolution” (CDR), warned anti-communist dissidents at an event this…
Posts tagged as “Latin America”
by Gabrielle Reyes President of Chile, Sebastián Piñera, declared a state of emergency in the country’s south on Tuesday after militant members of the Mapuche indigenous group…
by Edwin Mora Bandits have raped at least 180 migrants since May, including children, as they walked through the deadly and lawless jungle separating Panama…
by Gabrielle Reyes Cuba began inoculating children as young as two years old against the Chinese coronavirus on Monday with domestically produced vaccine candidates that have not…
by Edwin Mora Panamanian and Colombian officials this week agreed to impose a daily limit of 650 this month and 500 in September on U.S.-bound…
by Frances Martel The Communist Party’s State Telecommunications Company of Cuba (ETECSA) relied on technology from Chinese mega-firms such as Huawei and ZTE to shut…
by Frances Martel The administration of President Joe Biden has invited a prominent Cuban rapper, a food blogger turned left-wing policy activist, and a former…
by Jacob Bliss House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and the Leaders’ Advisory Team on Cuba sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting a meeting to discuss how they can…
by Frances Martel The parents of a 16-year-old currently recovering from a gunshot wound incurred in a police interaction during the July 11 protests in…
by John Hayward Cuban dissident leader and human rights activist Rosa María Payá Acevedo told a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing on Tuesday that the free world…
by John Hayward The Miami Herald on Sunday reported that Haitian President Jovenel Moise placed frantic calls to the National Police ten minutes before he was gunned down by…
by Frances Martel Protesters gathered outside of the White House on Thursday evening to urge President Joe Biden to act in support of the protests…
by Frances Martel The Communist Party of Cuba trotted out 90-year-old Raúl Castro – the nation’s ultimate leader despite his official retirement – on Monday,…
By FRANCES MARTEL A national poll of Venezuelans released this week found that about 88 percent of the country does not recognize Juan Guaidó as…
by John Hayward A report published by the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) warns China could gain “coercive leverage” – in essence,…
by Frances Martel The Ministries of Health and Culture of Colombia have documented dozens of violent attacks on health workers and cultural sites, particularly statues,…
By GABRIELLE REYES The government of Colombia issued a formal note of protest to Russia’s ambassador to Colombia, Nikolai Tavdumadze, on Monday after a Russian aircraft…
By FRANCES MARTEL Far-left vice presidential candidate Dina Boluarte vowed to voters in Peru this week that Lima’s middle class would “cease to be” following…