Presidential candidate of the Citizens’ Revolution Luisa González addresses a crowd of supporters on election night in Quito. Luisa González is contesting the National Electoral Council (CNE) vote count and demanding a recount following Sunday’s presidential election runoff. The presidential candidate of the Citizens’ Revolution addressed supporters who packed the campaign house on Reina Victoria […]
The following is a translation of the statement issued by the Bloque de Resistencia Y Rebeldía Popular, a group of organizations from the anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist, and anti-patriarchal popular movement of El Salvador. We reject the criminalization of the migrant population and the violation of Salvadoran sovereignty by Trump and Bukele. As a Popular Resistance and
Former president of Ecuador Rafael Correa is making a public appeal for former president Evo Morales to be permitted to enter Bolivia’s presidential race in the context of concerted attempts to bar the popular indigenous leader from running. Opponents of the former president have interpreted a ruling by a Constitutional Court judge to claim that
The plan to destroy Syria was the subject of a conversation held by the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP), in conjunction with the Bolivarian Military Academy of Venezuela. Venezuela’s ambassador to Syria, José Gregorio Biomorgi, kicked off the conference on Syria and its role in current geopolitics. Biomorgi began
The director of USAID Nicaragua Ted Gehr, in Mateare, Nicaragua. April 2018. Source: USAID Nicaragua US President Donald Trump has just closed down USAID after Elon Musk branded it “a criminal organization,” adding “it’s time for it to die.” Is there any truth to Musk’s allegation? One “beneficiary” of USAID is Nicaragua, a country with
Stock photo from the headquarters of the Supreme Court of Brazil. Source: STF Brasil On Friday, March 7, Brazil’s Supreme Court First Panel reached a majority decision, with Justices Flávio Dino and Cristiano Zanin voting to uphold Justice Alexandre de Moraes’ February 21 order to suspend the Canadian social media platform Rumble in Brazil until
Cubans protest against U.S. imperialism at plaza Mariana Grajales in Guantanamo on February 16, 2025. Photo: Presidencia de Cuba 50,000 Cubans protested in Guantanamo on Wednesday in condemnation of the illegal occupation of Cuban territory. Guantanameros—Cubans from Guantanamo province, young and old, gathered with President Miguel Díaz-Canel in Mariana Grajales Plaza to denounce United States
The Zone of Peace Campaign has announced the official launch of the US/NATO Out of Our Americas Network. Member organizations involved with the campaign and which form the Zone of Peace Campaign’s Popular Steering Committee, include Alliance for Global Justice, Friends of the ATC (Nicaragua), Assembly of Caribbean Peoples, Black Alliance for Peace, Caribbean Movement
Jordan Goudreau, the chief executive of Silvercorp USA, speaks about his company during a school safety conference in Orlando in 2018. (Cassi Alexandra/The Washington Post) Jordan Goudreau, mercenary leader of the failed Operation Gideon (in Spanish, Operacion Operación Gedeón) attempted coup and assassination plot against the Bolivarian government of Venezuela in 2020, recently took to
Milagra Sala during an interview in her home on June 12, 2022. Credit: Ari Gutman/Kawsachun News Lawfare is a war waged through judicial means and negative media portrayals to eliminate political adversaries. When it comes to eliminating women, this expulsion is more violent and explicit, because from a traditional perspective, women in politics are usually
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