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Noam Chomsky, Scholars Ask NY Times Public Editor to Investigate Bias on Honduras and Venezuela

Viernes 17 de Mayo de 2013 05:01 Intelectuals

May 14, 2013

The following petition, signed by over a dozen experts on Latin America and the media, was sent today to Margaret Sullivan, Public Editor of The New York Times:

René González: I Will Just Be a Cuban Citizen and Patriot

Lunes 13 de Mayo de 2013 23:37 Juventud Rebelde

René González Schewerert has continuing to work for the freedom of his four brothers as a priority after demolishing one more wall of the injustice

In a message to the Cuban youth Rene Gonzalez Schewerert gives wise advice: "You should learn to love its history, to study hard, especially History. Learn why we are here, and why we must continue to de...

More Campesino Blood Flows in Aguan

Lunes 13 de Mayo de 2013 23:35 MUCA

Three heavily armed men assassinated the president of the enterprise los Laureles in the Concepcion settlement that belongs to the Unified Campesino Movement of Aguan (MUCA) at 9:30 pm as he returned from his mother-in-law's house in the company of his wife in the Laureles neighborhood in Tocoa, Colon. The unfortunate campesino is José Omar Pérez ...

Campesino remains exhumed from clandestine grave

Sábado 04 de Mayo de 2013 10:20 Defensoresenlinea.com

The remains of a peasant farmer who had been disappeared since April 2012, were exhumed this Thursday by members of the Fundación de Antropología Forense de Guatemala and national forensic medical examiners, from a clandestine grave discovered in the Paso Aguán farm in the Panamá community, municipality of Trujillo, Colón.

Who’s to blame as hundreds die in Bangladeshi factory collapse

Sábado 27 de Abril de 2013 21:00 Workers World/Kathy Durkin

Picture: Relatives of garment workers who were working in the Rana Plaza building when it collapsed, gather around a truck carrying dead bodies, in Savar, 30 km outside Dhaka on April 27, 2013. PressTV

By Kathy Durkin on April 26, 2013

ANACH secretary murdered by assassins under the command of landowners, amid constant militarization

Lunes 22 de Abril de 2013 19:02 MUCA

On Sunday, April 21, at 3pm, assassins aboard a vehicle murdered National Association of Campesinos of Honduras (ANACH) General Secretary Alfonso Bonilla, 48, by means of multiple gunshot wounds in the community of dos Bocas in the municipality of Santa Rosa de Aguan, in the department of Colon, Honduras.

Organizations address the State Department urging to recognize new gov’t in Venezuela

Lunes 22 de Abril de 2013 18:53 Red Morazanica de Información

Several activist organizations in the United States are urging the US government to quickly recognize the new government in Venezuela. The solidarity organizations have condemned a clear bias of the US government in approving elections where governments aligned to Washington policies in the Americas have won elections.

Venezuela election board proclaims Maduro president-elect

Martes 16 de Abril de 2013 19:24 Press TV

Venezuela's electoral authorities have confirmed acting President Nicolas Maduro as the winner of the weekend presidential election to succeed late socialist leader Hugo Chavez.