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International News Briefs for Monday, March 24, 2025

Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, March 24, 2025.

Today we feature Mercedes Sosa accompanied by Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso, Milton Nascimento & Gal Costa with “Volver a los 17” (1987).

Unions tested their strength in the streets against the government. They claim that the 24-hour strike included over 90% of teachers.

Tim Hoang from Canada took our photo of the day: “The Havana, Cuba Fishing Community”.

Immigration benefit will expire on April 24, so those who enrolled must leave the country before that date or remain illegally.

The former political prisoner went into exile in the United States in March 2022. He was detained in December 2024 for a traffic violation.

Paul Harrigan from Ireland took our photo of the day: “Fishing on the Havana Malecon”.

“It’s the same pattern of conduct as previously denoted as crimes against humanity in Venezuela,” says head of the UN fact-finding mission.

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The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the arson attacks on three TV and radio stations in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince.