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V-Day and Campaign to End Sexual Violence (Video)

This Valentine’s Day, people around the world are taking to the streets to protest violence against women and girls.

Nicaraguan Opposition Warns of Paramilitary Danger during Future Elections

They denounce that paramilitaries try to prevent the Civic Alliance from meeting with its base and organizing territorially before any future elections.

Chico Trujillo (Chile) – Song of the Day

Today’s featured band is Chico Trujillo from Chile with the song “Loca” from the album “Plato unico bailable” (2009).

Trapped in the Storm, Havana – Photo of the Day

Trapped in the Storm, Havana. By Margaret Brehony (Ireland). Camera: iPhone

Brazilian Journalist Shot Dead at Home in Paraguayan Border City

Journalist Leo Veras was known for his journalism on organized crime in the border region between Brazil and Paraguay.

Nicaragua Tourism: “While Insecurity Persists, We’ll Continue Slipping,”

The situation is aggravated by the “police state” that still persists in Nicaragua and gravely damages the country’s image internationally.

Havana Weather for February 13-19

The high temperatures will be between 27 and 30° C (81 and 86 F) and the lows between 22 and 23° C (72 and 73 F).

Martina Camargo (Colombia) – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artist is Martina Camargo from Colombia with the song “Me Robaste el Sueno” from the album “Canto Palo y Cuero” (2009).

Laundry day in Havana – Photo of the Day

Laundry day in Havana. By Jodi Newell (USA). Camera: Canon 60D

Report: 40% of Guatemalan, Honduran & Salvadoran Migrants Fled After Relatives Killed

More than two-thirds of migrants fleeing Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador left after a family member was murdered, disappeared or kidnapped.