Friday, 29 March , 2024

Latin America

Brazil: Terror and Reaction on the offensive

Far-right Jair Bolsonaro Wins Brazil's Presidential Elections 28 October 2018 The electoral authority announced the results at 7:00 p.m. local time after the closing of...

Why are thousands of Hondurans walking towards the US border?

The migrant caravan, which has been met with threats from Donald Trump, is the result of poverty, growing crime and repression in Honduras. The...

Israel in Brazil

Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate divides Jewish voters While many Brazilian Jews abhor Jair Bolsonaro’s praise for military regime and divisive rhetoric, others praise his pro-Israel...

In Jair Bolsonaro’s New Brazil, Far-Right Evangelical Billionaire Edir Macedo’s Media...

By Glenn Greenwald October 20 2018 The highly likely ascension to power of far-right extremist Jair Bolsonaro is already unleashing a climate in which journalists who are critical...

Brazil – Bolsonaro Towards a Military Dictatorship – Worse than 80...

By Peter Koenig 23 October 2018 One week before the second round of voting in Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, the extreme right-wing candidate from the Social Liberal...

Trump to Send Military to Mexican Border,to prevent thousands of migrants

25 October 2018 The caravan carrying Central American migrants is finding its way through Mexico to the U.S., while Trump does ramps-up efforts to...

Stedile on Brazil elections: ‘Projects and interests will become clear in...

MST leader on the presidential race between Workers’ Party’s Fernando Haddad and far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro October 9, 2018 After votes were counted last Sunday and...

The False Doctrine Of Humanitarian Intervention Comes To Nicaragua

Humanitarian Intervention Has Divided The Global Justice Movement Bringing Suffering To Millions By Chuck Kaufman, Nica Notes October 17, 2018 I am really angry that passage...

Chomsky on Lula and Brazil

I Just Visited Lula, the World’s Most Prominent Political Prisoner. A “Soft Coup” in Brazil’s Election Will Have Global Consequences By Noam Chomsky October 2 2018 Prisons...

Mexico Confirms Number of Disappeared at 37,485

10 October 2018 Relatives of missing persons and human rights organizations claim that the number of disappearances is around 40,000. Mexico officials confirmed Tuesday that there...