Latin America Archives - Page 124 of 482

Organized groups call for protests today in Panama

“The action seeks to send a strong message that we are not playing games, that we are demanding that what is agreed be complied with.”

The new Colombian President calls for a more equitable distribution of wealth, social peace and protection of the environment.

During his address, Petro vowed to fight inequality and climate change and to push for peace. He also condemned the US-led war on drugs.

Juan Luis Font analyzes the arrest of journalist Jose Ruben Zamora and the persecution of former anti-corruption prosecutors.

Claudia Camila de Venezuela took our photo of the day: “A bad day for the lobster”, in Falcon, Venezuela.

Foreign Minister Arnoldo Tinoco warns that the effects of the Nicaraguan situation “are being felt directly here with the migratory wave.”

The social groups proposed the nationalization of electricity production and distribution . The government argued the measure is not feasible.

Indi Rivero from Venezuela took our photo of the day: “Battle of Colors”, in Lara, Venezuela.

Today’s featured band is Popi y Sus Piranas from Peru with “El Cartero/ El Platano/ Rumba Piranas” from the album “Arriba Pirana” (1969).

“Guatemalan authorities should immediately release & drop any criminal charges against journalist José Rubén Zamora, president of elPeriódico”