Latin America & the Caribbean

SCOTUS rules to exclude Puerto Ricans from SSISCOTUS rules to exclude Puerto Ricans from SSI

SCOTUS rules to exclude Puerto Ricans from SSI

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a federal law that denies disability benefits to U.S. citizens living in Puerto Rico.…

May 6, 2022
Webinar builds Workers Summit of the AmericasWebinar builds Workers Summit of the Americas

Webinar builds Workers Summit of the Americas

The Tijuana Workers Summit of the Americas is scheduled for June 10-12. Organizers held a April 29 webinar to promote…

May 2, 2022
Portland says: ‘¡Cuba sí, bloqueo no!’Portland says: ‘¡Cuba sí, bloqueo no!’

Portland says: ‘¡Cuba sí, bloqueo no!’

Portland, Oregon  May 23 – Carlos Lazo, a teacher and outspoken Cuban American activist, drove from his home in Seattle…

April 29, 2022
Remember the Maine! U.S. war liesRemember the Maine! U.S. war lies

Remember the Maine! U.S. war lies

The reputation of the United States and its unrelenting military must precede any claim these entities make about “truth.” Time…

April 18, 2022
Venezuela: March commemorates 20th anniversary of defeat of anti-Chávez coupVenezuela: March commemorates 20th anniversary of defeat of anti-Chávez coup

Venezuela: March commemorates 20th anniversary of defeat of anti-Chávez coup

By Ricardo Vaz Caracas April 13, Venezuelanalysis.com ‒ Big crowds took to the streets of Caracas April 13, to mark…

April 18, 2022
Alex Saab case: Imprisoned Venezuelan diplomat contests extraterritorial judicial abuseAlex Saab case: Imprisoned Venezuelan diplomat contests extraterritorial judicial abuse

Alex Saab case: Imprisoned Venezuelan diplomat contests extraterritorial judicial abuse

The following article was published April 11 in Dissident Voice. Roger D. Harris is with Task Force on the Americas.…

April 15, 2022
Haitians say: We want justice!    Haitians say: We want justice!    

Haitians say: We want justice!   

Tens of thousands of Haitians surged through the streets of Port-au-Prince and smaller cities Les Cayes, Jacmel and Carrefour March…

April 8, 2022
El mundo quiere la paz, Biden amenaza con la guerraEl mundo quiere la paz, Biden amenaza con la guerra

El mundo quiere la paz, Biden amenaza con la guerra

29 de marzo - Encuestas recientes muestran que la mayoría de la gente en Estados Unidos teme que la crisis…

April 4, 2022
La guerra en Ucrania y sus efectos en América Latina y el CaribeLa guerra en Ucrania y sus efectos en América Latina y el Caribe

La guerra en Ucrania y sus efectos en América Latina y el Caribe

Por Carlos Mauricio Ferolla y Marcelo Depieri  (OBSAL – Observatorio de Coyuntura de América Latina y el Caribe del Instituto…

April 1, 2022
The war in Ukraine and its effects on Latin America and the Caribbean The war in Ukraine and its effects on Latin America and the Caribbean 

The war in Ukraine and its effects on Latin America and the Caribbean 

by Carlos Mauricio Ferolla and Marcelo Depieri March 23, 2022. On Feb. 24, war broke out in Ukraine after the…

March 31, 2022