Latin America
Pedro Castillo – a teacher elected to dismantle neoliberalism in Peru
By Francisco Dominguez
Primary school teacher from Peru’s rural Cajamarca, Pedro Castillo, has been elected president of this South American nation in a hotly fought...
Peru at the Brink of Civil War? The Uprising of the...
By Peter Koenig
15 June 2021
On 28 July 2021, Peru, with her 33 million inhabitants, celebrates 200 years of Independence. The People of Peru may...
Colombia, Between Extermination and Emancipation
by Laura Carlsen*
June 11, 2021
Colombia’s nationwide strike has gone on for a month now, its mass mobilization reaching historic proportions for the nation and...
Cuba To Begin Clinical Trials of Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine
About 300 children and adolescents will take part in the clinical trial to be developed in Havana.
Jun 11, 2021
On Thursday, Cuba's Center for State Control...
‘We Are Sounding the Alarm’: Global Left Warns Right-Wing Fujimori Trying...
"Fujimori’s only way forward to victory is simple: annul tens of thousands of already tallied votes," warned Progressive International. "Powerful forces are organizing to...
Brazil doesn’t need US permission to its own backyard, ex-president Lula...
7 Jun, 2021
RT’s Oksana Boyko caught up with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the former leader of Brazil – who usually goes simply by...
“Our House Is on Fire”: Activists Urge G7 to Immediately Address...
June 11, 2021
As world leaders gather for the first in-person G7 summit in two years, talks are set to focus heavily on ending the...
LATAM Leftist Politicians Rejoice Castillo’s Victory in Peru
They emphasized that the rural teacher's victory represents also a triumph for the progressive parties and social movements in the region.
11 June 2021
Several Latin American political leaders...
Stop silence ! La politique internationale vis-à-vis d’Haïti doit changer !
Appel international lancé par le Centre Tricontinental (CETRI) en Belgique et endossé par plusieurs organismes en France, au Bénin, en Espagne, en Allemagne et...
‘No Evidence Whatsoever’: Left Refutes Right-Wing Candidate’s Election Fraud Claims in...
The allegations of fraud from a former dictator's daughter came as voting results showed her leftist rival with a narrow lead.
By Andrea Germanos
June 8,...