By Alejandra Garcia on July 29, 2021 from Havana
photo: Alejandro Azcuy
Those who encouraged the riots in Cuba on July 11 were left empty-handed. The violent events that took place that day have been forgotten, and now Cuba is trending for more moving reasons. In just two weeks, the island has received thousands of expressions of solidarity and tons of real humanitarian aid destined to help us to face the economic and health crisis in the country. (more…)
By Gustavo Espinoza M. on July 28, 2021 – Resumen Latinoamericano
photo: courtesy Peru presidential office
Calm but firm in the exposition of complex points of view was the presidential speech with which Pedro Castillo Terrones started his governmental administration at noon today, on the occasion of the Bicentenary of the Constitution of the Republic of Peru. (more…)
photo: Bill Hackwell
By Adán Chávez Frías on July 28, 2021
Today, July 28, Venezuelans are commemorating the 67th anniversary of the birth of Commander Hugo Chávez; a date of special significance for our People and other Peoples of the world, who recognize the important contributions of the historic leader of the Bolivarian Revolution. (more…)
July 26, 2021
Peace signatory and former FARC combatant Yorbis Valencia Carabali, assassinated on July 25 near his home
Paramilitary violence has once again reached worrying levels in Colombia. Massacres, assassinations of social leaders and former FARC combatants, and incidents of forced displacement have been on the rise. The majority of the incidents have been concentrated in the Pacific and Northwest regions of the country where there has been a significant expansion of illegal armed and drug trafficking groups, according to human rights organizations. (more…)
By Bill Hackwell and Alicia Jrapko on July 27, 2021
Photo: Thomas Leuthard
Today with the height of imperial arrogance and hubris, the US State Department issued a joint statement to further its plans to destroy Cuba and all the gains it has made in health, education and welfare. (more…)
July 26, 2021
photo: Bill Hackwell
In view of the intensification of criminal actions by the government of the United States against the Cuban people, the Network in Defense of Humanity calls on all the peoples of the world so that, with one voice, we may forcefully reject the economic blockade, as well as the lies and slander that imperialism has invented about the island, its government and its revolution with the aim of justifying an eventual intervention. (more…)
By Luis Hernández Navarro on July 27, 2021
Jorge Arreaza, photo: La Jornada
The Venezuelan Foreign Minister, Jorge Arreaza, has dedicated the last four years of his life to weather the worst diplomatic crisis his country has suffered in decades. (more…)
July 25, 2021
first shipment of syringes from the US arrive in Cuba.
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, has thanked those in solidarity with Cuba in the United States on his twitter noting, “we will not tire of saying thanks to the noble American people.” #WeAreCuba. (more…)