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Costa Rica Expresses “Deep Concern” over Nicaragua at UN

In his speech, Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado denounced the detention of Nicaraguan political opponents, journalists and students.

Today’s featured artist is Jota Pe from Brazil with the song “Preta Rainha” (2018).

Today’s featured artist is Wilmoth Houdini from Trinidad and Tobago with the song “Rum and Coca-Cola” (1945).

“I will not be associated with the United States’ inhumane, counterproductive decision to deport thousands of Haitian refugees.”

Mexican authorities have started violently apprehending Haitian asylum seekers who left an unsafe makeshift encampment in Del Rio, Texas,

Vanessa Lazzarini from Puerto Rico took our photo of the day: “The Rock” in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.

In the San Lorenzo Huitzizilapan Otomí indigenous community, in the state of Mexico access to water has been based on collective work.

This is the third serious attempt to inject some momentum in the negotiations between the Venezuelan government and opposition.

Today’s featured band is Los Rubin’s from Mexico with the song “Virgen de la Macarena” (1976).

The opposition sees the changes as an attack on democracy in this Central American nation of 6.7 million people.