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Nicaraguans Abroad Show Support for Bishop Rolando Alvarez

Exiled Nicaraguans participating in vigils in Costa Rica and Mexico. In the United States they organized a caravan on August 21st.

This comes as the Biden administration is still mass deporting Haitian asylum seekers, including young children.

Mexican authorities also issued over 80 other arrest warrants. Those facing charges include 20 military commanders and troops…

Today’s featured band is Pe de Mulambo from Brazil with the song “Cartomante” from the album “Segura Essa Munganga Ai, Menino” (2011).

Shortly before the shooting, Delgado had received a call informing him of a possible suicide and was on his way to investigate…

“We are proposing that we have to move forward with a universal basic wage, an income that would at least put an end to indigence…”

Today’s featured artist is Paco Zambrano from Peru y sus ratones, with the song “Guajira Son” from the album “Bailando con Patricia” (1979).

A total of 127 Nicaraguans were traveling crammed in a container, while the other 40 were traveling in a bus. All have been sent to shelters.

Colombia’s new president Gustavo Petro said he picked commanders who had never been accused of human rights violations.

Bishop Rolando Álvarez’s call for courage in the face of a police siege should be echoed in his country and throughout the world.