Latin America & the Caribbean

Haiti: Battle for $11 – a day – minimum wage

By the hundreds and thousands, Haitian workers marched and protested from Dec. 9 to Dec. 12, demanding that the Supreme…

December 19, 2013

Venezuela Enabling Law provides new hope for Bolivarian revolution

By depleting the stocks of basic goods and unleashing speculation, the oligarchy opposing the government has imposed great difficulties on…

December 12, 2013

Chavistas win big in Venezuelan municipal vote

Crowds of government supporters celebrated in Plaza Bolívar, Caracas, Venezuela on Sunday night, Dec. 8, as the results of municipal…

December 10, 2013

Venezuela/Enabling Law provides new hope for Bolivarian revolution

By depleting the stocks of basic goods and unleashing speculation, the oligarchy opposing the government has imposed great difficulties on…

December 4, 2013

Thousands in Haiti Say: ‘Martelly Must Go!’

On Nov. 18, thousands of protesters came out into the streets throughout Haiti to say, “Down with Martelly!” They were…

December 2, 2013

Venezuela to face food sabotage

Caracas, Nov. 4 — Tribuna Popular TP. - The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) today denounced…

November 12, 2013

Protestas contra la expulsión de haitianos/as en la República Dominicana

Nueva York. - Imagínese despertar con la noticia de que el único país que ha conocido le ha rechazado oficialmente…

October 29, 2013

Protests hit Dominican Republic’s expulsion of Haitians

New York -- Imagine waking up to the news that the only country you have ever known has officially rejected…

October 24, 2013

Haitians say: ‘Martelly must go, we want food, jobs’

Commemorating the assassination of Jean-Jacques Dessalines in 1806, thousands of Haitians marched in Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, and in Cap-Haitien on…

October 24, 2013

Demanda contra la ONU por cólera en Haití

A pesar de que su responsabilidad en la introducción y propagación del cólera en Haití ha sido establecida de manera…

October 22, 2013