Latin America & the Caribbean

Venezuela discussions: The government denounces, the opposition wavers

First published July 14 in pagina12.com.ar. Translation by Michael Otto. A massive throng of people passed through the center of…

July 19, 2019

Seeking truth about Venezuela’s food production

An organization in the United States has scheduled a 10-day trip to Venezuela in late August that could help people…

July 18, 2019

U.S.-appointed education overseer arrested for corruption

In the fall of 2018 a people’s wanted poster surfaced in Philadelphia, describing city native Julia Keleher as a “ruthless…

July 18, 2019

Venezuela: Government and opponents to resume talks

Published July 9 in pagina12.com.ar. Translation: Mike Otto. The Venezuelan Chavista government [as it is called after its inspirer and…

July 14, 2019

Venezuela slams U.N. over human rights report

Published in pagina12.org.ar July 6. Translation by Michael Otto. On June 28, President Nicolas Maduro awarded Marco Teruggi the Simon…

July 9, 2019

Captain’s death shakes Venezuela

Published in pagina12.org.ar on July 4. Translation by Michael Otto. On June 28, President Nicolás Maduro awarded Marco Teruggi the…

July 9, 2019

Houston warmly welcomes caravan to Cuba

The Houston Cuba Solidarity Committee hosted the 30th Friendshipment Caravan on June 21 and welcomed spokesperson John Waller to the…

July 4, 2019

30th anniversary of Pastors for Peace Cuba Caravan celebrated in Bay Area

Friends of revolutionary Cuba gathered at the Berkeley Fellowship Hall in the Bay Area on June 18 to celebrate the…

June 30, 2019

El pueblo se subleva contra la dictadura en Honduras

24 junio - El pueblo hondureño se encuentra desde la semana pasada en sublevamiento contra la dictadura de Juan Orlando…

June 25, 2019

Haitians in the streets stage general strike

Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. An audit, ordered by a Haitian court and released the end…

June 22, 2019