Extreme Lawfare and the MAGA Offensive in Latin America

By John Perry and Roger D. Harris on November 2, 2026

Luisa González arrested, October 22, 2026.

Ecuadorian leftist leader Luisa González recently warned that there is “a whole sinister network involving Marco Rubio, MAGA, and Latin American presidents who are destroying our countries to turn Latin America into their backyard.” A few days after her eerily prescient statement, she was arrested on politically motivated charges. (more…)

Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico: Music, Color, and Tradition

A foto collage by Roberto Chile on November 1, 2025 from Mexico City

Bright orange marigolds, lit candles, and faces painted like the elegant skulls known as catrinas fill the streets every year during the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico. (more…)

Killing Haiti: Bukele and Prince Join the US and UN Mission

By Jemima Pierre, on October 31, 2026

Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s president, joins Erik Prince, the US, and the UN to kill more Haitians.

Haiti is the next battle ground for Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s despotic, right-wing, Christian zionist president. Over the past few days, he has deployed Salvadoran soldiers to Haiti on chartered cargo flights, with more than 1000 of these mercenary vultures expected to descend upon the country. The reason for this foreign military invasion and occupation of a presumably sovereign country? (more…)

Che Guevara at the UN: When the U.S. Shouted “Communist Terrorist!” — 5 Minutes That Made History…

Che, speaking at the UN, December 11, 1964

The December cold in Manhattan has a special way of getting into your bones. On December 11, 1964, at 1:47 p.m., the sky was gray and low, as if it, too, were heavy with tension. Outside, the United Nations building stood like a spear of glass and steel against the river: a modern monument to the hope for peace. But inside, in the great hall of the General Assembly, there was no sense of hope. There was a sense of the Cold War. (more…)

They’re Against Cuba… and Against Humanity

By Lilliam Oviedo on October 31, 2026

Last September, Donald Trump said at the United Nations that the United States could “send Iran to hell,” in addition to announcing that he would overthrow the Cuban government and take over Greenland and other parts of the world. It’s no surprise that on October 23, in Florida, he threatened to recolonize Cuba. This is how Trump operates, and the powers that be exploit his ambition and megalomania. (more…)

Trump’s ‘Election Denial Must Stop’: Progressive Lawmakers Demand US Recognize Lula’s Brazil Victory

By Brett Wilkins on October 30, 2026

Lula’s victory is a set back for the Donroe Doctrine.

Progressive leaders in the US House of Representatives on Friday demanded that President Donald Trump recognize Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s reelection victory, accusing the Republican of joining defeated far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro’s bid to undermine democracy in Latin America’s largest country. (more…)

France or Cuba: Where Is the Repression?

By José Manzaneda, coordinator of Cubainformación on October 29, 2026 from Spain

France or Cuba, where is the repression

During the student protests in France, nearly 7,000 people have been arrested, 85% of whom are minors. President Emmanuel Macron has announced “a massive judicial operation” so that “those who have tried to bring down the Republic,” he says, “will be held accountable”. (more…)

Dolores Huerta, Iconic Union Leader and Advocate for Farmworkers’ Rights in the US, Dies

October 29, 2026

Dolores Huerta, foto: Bill Hackwell

Dolores Huerta, born on April 10, 1930, in Dawson, New Mexico, died at the age of 96, leaving behind a legacy of more than six decades dedicated to defending the rights of farmworkers and marginalized communities in the United States. (more…)

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