Latin America & the Caribbean

A rain of protest as poverty worsens in Haiti

Haiti is devastated. The poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, one of the poorest in the world, is getting poorer.…

November 15, 2019

Mass protests in Chile slam growing inequality

Beginning in mid-October, and continuing every Friday since then, hundreds of thousands of Chileans have been demonstrating against government neoliberal…

November 15, 2019

The only power in Bolivia is that of armed force

La Paz, Bolivia Published Nov. 12 in pagina12.org.ar. Translation by John Catalinotto. The center of La Paz has been transformed…

November 13, 2019

Emergency march to Trump Tower: ‘U.S. hands off Bolivia!’

Nov. 11 -- An emergency rally and march against the Nov. 10 right-wing coup in Bolivia that forced President Evo…

November 13, 2019

En Bolivia solo existe el poder de las armas

Publicado el 12 de noviembre por pagina12.com.ar. El centro de La Paz se ha transformado en un escenario de barricadas,…

November 13, 2019

After U.S.-backed coup in Bolivia, Indigenous, workers resist

Nov. 12 -- From La Paz, journalist Marco Teruggi writes that 24 hours after the U.S.-backed coup in Bolivia, “There…

November 12, 2019

Why U.S. imperialism hates Evo Morales

A look at these excerpts from Bolivian President Evo Morales’s speech to the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 24, shows…

November 12, 2019

U.S.-backed coup deposes Evo Morales in Bolivia

Workers World Bulletin: As of 4 p.m. EDT on Nov. 10, President Evo Morales has resigned his office in Bolivia,…

November 10, 2019

Workers, Indigenous march from El Alto to La Paz to confront coup attempt

Published on mundo.sputniknews.com on Nov. 6. Translation by John Catalinotto. Nov. 6 -- [Rightist opposition leader] Fernando Camacho could not…

November 8, 2019

‘They took away so much, they even took away our fear’

Nieves Ayress Moreno, from the La Peña del Bronx movement and former political prisoner of the civil-military dictatorship of Augusto…

November 8, 2019