Amid global uncertainty, ALBA Movements forges unity and hope
The continental platform of social movements will hold its third continental assembly in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to analyze the current situation and define strategies for the next period.
Long before US extradition request, the streets of Honduras cried, ‘Get out JOH narco-dictator’
Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández is accused of drug trafficking-related crimes and the US has sought the extradition of its former ally. For the people of the country, his ‘narco-dictatorship’ was a well-known fact
Xiomara Castro to be sworn in amid political turmoil in Honduras
Tensions have been growing ahead of Castro’s swearing in following signs of attempts by conservative sections to undermine her proposals for transformation
Historic win of Xiomara Castro ends 12 years of far-right rule in Honduras
Castro’s victory, with an historic turnout of over 68%, would end a dozen years of conservative and neoliberal rule. She has called for a government of reconciliation, peace and justice
Elections in Honduras, the battle for November 28
Nasry Asfura of the ruling National Party and LIBRE leader, Xiomara Castro, are the front runners in the presidential elections. Wounds still remain open at 12 years since the coup
Migrants stranded in Guatemala following repression by security forces
The migrant caravan which is on it’s way to the United States has to pass through Guatemala and Mexico first in order to reach the US.
We have regained hope, says Luis Arce as estimates show MAS victory in Bolivian presidential polls
The Unitel-Ciesmori estimate showed the Luis Arce-David Choquehuanca ticket of the MAS winning over 52% of the vote. Shortly after, the president of the coup regime, Jeanine Añez, acknowledged the victory of the MAS
Thousands of migrants fleeing misery reach Guatemala- Mexico border
Hondurans are undertaking this ordeal to escape violence, extreme poverty and for the prospects of a better life.
What comes after the coup?
Peoples Dispatch spoke with sociologist Marco Teruggi about the agreement to hold elections in Bolivia and the implications of the coup for the continent
Hondurans demand resignation of president following brother’s drug trafficking conviction
The younger brother of Juan Orlando Hernández, Tony Hernández, was declared guilty of trafficking 200,000 kilograms of cocaine and heavy weapons into the US
Ep 60: Chileans resist tyranny, Hondurans say Fuera JOH and more
We also look at the people’s rebellion in Honduras against the government of Juan Orlando Hernandez, and the strike by workers of the University of Johannesburg in South Africa.
“Conservative elements wanted to stop the process of change underway in Honduras”
10 years since the coup d’état in Honduras, we speak with Camilo Bermúdez to look at the motivations behind the coup and the impacts it has had on Honduras
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