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Noro Morales – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artist is Puerto Rican pianist Noro Morales with the song “Vitamina” from the album “His Piano and Rhythm” (1960).

Mexican authorities should fully investigate the disappearance of journalist Jorge Molontzín, says the Committee to Protect Journalists.

“The government sought to favour the company. If renewable energy is going to destroy nature, I don’t see the benefit.”

Indi Rivero (Venezuela) took our photo of the day: “Dusk in Chichiriviche, Falcon, Venezuela”. She used her Orinoquia cel camera.

Today’s featured artist is Joao do Vale from Brazil with the song “Viva Meu Baiao” (1967). Remember you can send us your favorites to share.

The Face of the City is a series of 17 photos I took in Chile during 2018-19. An exploration of a culture quite different from mine in Cuba.

Brazil’s healthcare system is on the brink of collapse as COVID-19 cases & deaths surge to new highs. 5,500 died in the last two days alone.

Today’s featured artist is Silvana Estrada from Mexico with the song “Si Me Matan” (2021) that talks about gender-based violence.

Chilean lawyer Antonia Urrejola was elected as president of the 2021 Board of Directors of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Colombian journalist Jineth Bedoya has accused state-backed, right-wing paramilitaries of abducting, torturing and raping her in 2000