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Nicaragua: Ortega Blocks Passports & Renewals for Critics

The Ortega regime has extended its repressive tactics to routine requests for passport renewals for its political exiles.

Indigenous leaders reject the Ortega-Murillo regime’s policy of forced “cohabiting” with the invading colonists.

According to the Observatory against Street Harassment in Chile, “9 out of every 10 women have suffered violence on the street.”

This week we have drawn on the disappeared Young Filmmakers Showing of Cuban cinema. This event had set an important precedent.

“Flying is an act of empowerment,” says Rojas, because getting to this point in her studies has involved much work, commitment, & discipline.

As soon as they get off the plane they begin to blurt our phrases like “you have no idea what you have here,” “life out there is very hard…”

How is it possible to speak of peace and reconciliation with so many families subject to the crushing effects of imprisonment, exile, & grief?

The reality for many Nicaraguan families this Lenten season is the anguish embodied in Mary facing the passion and death of her son.

The CNN correspondent in Cuba wrote that “a Cuban state radio station has praised the health benefits of drinking cockroach “milk”…

One of the priorities is the urgent need to guarantee the human right to water, and to balance access to this natural common good…