(2023-02-10). Body camera footage from police killing of environmental activist shows Atlanta police speculating trooper was shot by fellow cop. wsws.org Three weeks after Manuel Esteban Paez Terán was shot and killed by Georgia police while protesting the construction of Cop City, two hours of body camera footage released on Wednesday night confirm police fired dozens of shots.
(2023-02-10). Good Riddance: Many Calls for Joe Biden's Impeachment. journal-neo.org 
US politics is something I have tried to keep a safe distance from, with all its "ins and outs" considering how deep the political swamp is in the US, and its undulating waves. I consider the political elite as being cut from the same material, whether Democrats or Republicans or most of those on …
(2023-02-09). Over ,000 Sri Lankan workers strike and protest against Wickremesinghe government's austerity measures. wsws.org Sri Lankan trade unions are attempting to dissipate rising mass anger against the government and its escalating social attacks through calling separate isolated actions and promoting illusions that the government can pressured to withdraw new income tax increases.
(2023-02-09). 'Huesera: The Bone Woman' Exposes the Horror in Mexican Expectations Around Motherhood (INTERVIEW). latinorebels.com Writer-director Michelle Garza Cervera's feature debut, 'Huesera: The Bone Woman,' exposes the Mexican cult of motherhood as a site of horror. The film follows Natalia Solián as Valeria, a young Mexican woman who's convinced herself that she wants what society wants of her.
(2023-02-09). Zelensky Turns To US & Germany To Escalate War With Russia. trofire.com American and German tanks are now headed to Ukraine, a sign that this conflict is going to be escalating in a dangerous way. Mike Papantonio & Farron Cousins discuss more. Transcript: *This transcript was generated by a third-party transcription software company, so please excuse any typos. Mike Papantonio: Hi, I'm Mike Papantonio and this is America's Lawyer. The United …
(2023-02-10). Body camera footage from police killing of environmental activist shows Atlanta police speculating trooper was shot by fellow cop. wsws.org Three weeks after Manuel Esteban Paez Terán was shot and killed by Georgia police while protesting the construction of Cop City, two hours of body camera footage released on Wednesday night confirm police fired dozens of shots.
(2023-02-10). Good Riddance: Many Calls for Joe Biden's Impeachment. journal-neo.org US politics is something I have tried to keep a safe distance from, with all its "ins and outs" considering how deep the political swamp is in the US, and its undulating waves. I consider the political elite as being cut from the same material, whether Democrats or Republicans or most of those on …
(2023-02-09). Over ,000 Sri Lankan workers strike and protest against Wickremesinghe government's austerity measures. wsws.org Sri Lankan trade unions are attempting to dissipate rising mass anger against the government and its escalating social attacks through calling separate isolated actions and promoting illusions that the government can pressured to withdraw new income tax increases.
(2023-02-09). 'Huesera: The Bone Woman' Exposes the Horror in Mexican Expectations Around Motherhood (INTERVIEW). latinorebels.com Writer-director Michelle Garza Cervera's feature debut, 'Huesera: The Bone Woman,' exposes the Mexican cult of motherhood as a site of horror. The film follows Natalia Solián as Valeria, a young Mexican woman who's convinced herself that she wants what society wants of her.
(2023-02-09). Zelensky Turns To US & Germany To Escalate War With Russia. trofire.com American and German tanks are now headed to Ukraine, a sign that this conflict is going to be escalating in a dangerous way. Mike Papantonio & Farron Cousins discuss more. Transcript: *This transcript was generated by a third-party transcription software company, so please excuse any typos. Mike Papantonio: Hi, I'm Mike Papantonio and this is America's Lawyer. The United …
(2023-02-09). Humanitarian Aid Commission From Honduras To Arrive in Tàºrkiye. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Honduran government announced that it would send a commission of natural disaster experts to Tàºrkiye to join the efforts of several Latin American countries' efforts in dealing with the aftermath of Monday's catastrophe. | RELATED: | The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced the decision in a statement. "Mrs. Xiomara Castro Sarmiento in her capacity as constitutional presiden…
(2023-02-09). Brazil Pushes Illegal Miners Out of Yanomami Indigenous Territory. latinorebels.com Armed government officials with Brazil's justice, Indigenous, and environment ministries pressed illegal gold miners out of Yanomami Indigenous territory Wednesday, citing widespread river contamination, famine, and disease they have brought to one of the most isolated groups in the world.
(2023-02-09). Where next for the UK's National Health Service workers? wsws.org NHS workers, rail workers, postal workers, educators, civil servants and millions more not yet striking face a government intent on funnelling social wealth to the major corporations and the super-rich, while the working class is made to pay for the pandemic bailout, the escalating war against Russia in Ukraine and the economic crisis produced by rising oil, gas and food prices.
(2023-02-09). México, Colombia, Venezuela y Dominicana avanzan en Serie del Caribe. telesurtv.net En un choque entre eliminados, Panamá vapuleó a Cuba derrotándole diez anotaciones por cuatro.
(2023-02-09). Canciller venezolano revisa temas bilaterales con embajador de México. telesurtv.net En el encuentro también participó el embajador de Caracas en México, Francisco Arias Cárdenas.
(2023-02-09). Samuel García Sepúlveda: The WEF's Man In Mexico. thelastamericanvagabond.com Samuel García Sepúlveda, the current Governor of the Mexican state of Nuevo León, recently attended the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Has he been tapped to be the next President of Mexico? Over the last 3 years, thousands of Americans, Canadians, Australians, and Europeans have come to Mexico, seeking to avoid COVID-19 measures. This
(2023-02-10). Se suman más organizaciones y regiones a Paro Nacional en Perú. telesurtv.net La convocatoria mantiene las líneas principales de las movilizaciones de las últimas semanas a lo cual se suma el rechazo a la represión estatal que ha dejado más de 80 muertos.
(2023-02-10). Suben a casi 20.000 los muertos por sismos en Tàºrkiye y Siria. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el presidente turco, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, se contabilizaron 16.170 fallecidos y 64.194 heridos.
(2023-02-10). Diputados argentinos se reúnen para tratar juicio contra magistrados. telesurtv.net En el encuentro se presentó la resolución a votar, la cual integra los 14 expedientes que solicitan el juicio político.
(2023-02-10). Dominicana y Venezuela disputarán final de la Serie del Caribe. telesurtv.net En el segundo juego de la jornada Venezuela doblegó a Colombia siete anotaciones por cinco.
(2023-02-10). Honduras envía a Tàºrkiye comisión de expertos tras terremotos. telesurtv.net La iniciativa fue coordinada con las Fuerzas Armadas de Honduras y la Comisión Permanente de Contingencias (Copeco).
(2023-02-10). Incendios forestales en Chile han consumido 343.000 hectáreas. telesurtv.net Según el balance expuesto por Monsalve, se encuentran activos 323 incendios en todo el país y 90 de ellos se están combatiendo.
(2023-02-10). Gremios franceses dan apoyo al rechazo a reforma de pensiones. telesurtv.net La movilización en la explanada parisina del Trocadéro hace visible unidad de trabajadores para rechazar la medida gubernamental.
(2023-02-10). Parlamento sirio exige fin de bloqueo occidental tras terremoto. telesurtv.net Exhorta a Naciones Unidas y a organizaciones de derechos humanos a ejercer presión contra los Gobiernos que imponen medidas restrictivas unilaterales contra Damasco.
(2023-02-10). Brigadistas mexicanos rescatan a una mujer turca atrapada tras sismo. telesurtv.net El canciller mexicano, Marcelo Ebrard reconoció la labor que están desempeñando los rescatistas mexicanos que llegaron a Türkiye el miércoles.
(2023-02-10). Fuerzas de Israel asesinan a joven palestino en Hebrón, Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de ocupación israelíes han asesinado a 43 palestinos desde principios de año.
(2023-02-10). Mueren cuatro personas tras sismo de magnitud 5,4 en Indonesia. telesurtv.net El movimiento telúrico, que se produjo a las 13H28 (hora local), tuvo el epicentro al sur de la capital, Jayapura.
(2023-02-10). Rafael Correa: victoria electoral es un punto de partida. telesurtv.net El líder de la Revolución Ciudadana reiteró que el presidente Lasso es parte del problema de la situación que vive el país, no de la solución.
(2023-02-10). Deportan a 222 personas por incitar a la violencia en Nicaragua. telesurtv.net Las personas deportadas fueron declaradas traidores a la patria y sancionadas por diferentes delitos graves.
(2023-02-10). Presidente de Nicaragua: la dignidad de la patria no se negocia. telesurtv.net El mandatario Ortega afirmó que no se trataba de negociar nada, sino que "este es un problema de principios para nosotros".
(2023-02-10). Continúan las movilizaciones contra Dina Boluarte en Perú. telesurtv.net En esta jornada también se conmemoró un mes de la masacre ocurrida en la ciudad de Juliaca, región de Puno.
(2023-02-10). Avanzan las labores de búsqueda y rescate en Tàºrkiye y Siria tras terremotos. telesurtv.net El vicepresidente de Türkiye, Fuat Oktay, informó que ascendió a 17.674 la cifra de decesos y a 72.879 la de heridos por los terremotos.
(2023-02-10). Declaran estado de desastre por crisis energética en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Desde hace meses, la nación sufre cortes de electricidad constantes que están deteriorando su economía.
(2023-02-10). OMM: hielo marino de los polos registra extensión más baja en enero. telesurtv.net La disminución de la extensión del hielo marino de los polos en enero, fue la menor que se haya observado con anterioridad.
(2023-02-10). OMS notifica tendencia sostenida en disminución en casos de mpox. telesurtv.net Según el ente, se han documentado más de 85.000 casos, con 92 muertes hasta la fecha.
(2023-02-10). OMS: alarma ante peligrosos brotes de gripe aviar y cólera. telesurtv.net El director general de la OMS, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, advirtió que este escenario obliga a monitorear de cerca la situación.
(2023-02-10). Ordenan la evacuación en región chilena de àëuble por incendios. telesurtv.net El Ejército chileno decretó el toque de queda en 28 comunas situadas en las regiones más afectadas por los incendios forestales que sacuden el país.
(2023-02-10). Corte hondureña condena a asesinos del defensor ambiental. telesurtv.net El líder indígena y ambientalista, Félix Vásquez, fue asesinado el 26 de diciembre de 2020 por hombres armados que ingresaron a su vivienda.
(2023-02-10). Represión policial deja más de 20 heridos en Juliaca, Perú. telesurtv.net Según medios locales, las fuerzas del orden reprimieron a los manifestantes con bombas lacrimógenas y perdigones.
(2023-02-10). Exigen libertad para líderes ambientalistas de El Salvador. telesurtv.net Organizaciones de Derechos Humanos afirman que entre los objetivos reales de las detenciones está "debilitar la resistencia comunitaria".
(2023-02-10). Vicepresidenta colombiana inicia visita oficial a Cuba. telesurtv.net La vicepresidencia afirmó que la visita "coincide con la nueva era de las relaciones políticas entre Colombia y Cuba".
(2023-02-09). Corte guatemalteca admite demanda sobre inscripción de partido. telesurtv.net Al igual que el MLP, el candidato a la presidencia por el partido Todos, Ricardo Sagastume, dijo que interpusieron un amparo ante la CSJ contra la inscripción de la Unidad Nacional de la Esperanza.
(2023-02-09). Unesco denuncia deficiencias de la alimentación escolar mundial. telesurtv.net El informe muestra, dice la Unesco, "que los niños y adolescentes sanos, bien alimentados y felices aprenden mejor y tienen más probabilidades de llevar una vida sana y plena".
(2023-02-09). Cifra de muertos a causa del terremoto sobrepasa los 11.000 en Tàºrkiye y Siria. telesurtv.net El ministro de Educación de Siria, Darem Tabaa, confirmó que el número de escuelas dañadas como consecuencia del sismo asciende a 248.
(2023-02-09). Siria y Tàºrkiye reciben ayuda mundial tras terremotos. telesurtv.net El Gobierno legítimo de Siria, encabezado por Bashar Al-Assad, reclama el fin de la politización de la ayuda y el levantamiento de las medidas de coerción occidentales contra su país.
(2023-02-09). Denuncian que sanciones de EE.UU. impiden ayuda a Siria tras sismo. telesurtv.net Canciller sirio declaró a medios internacionales que esas medidas restrictivas unilaterales "exacerbaron la tragedia y la catástrofe" de las familias sirias.
(2023-02-09). Indepaz denuncia asesinato de líder social en Caldas, Colombia. telesurtv.net Rubiel Antonio Zapata es el decimocuarto líder social asesinado desde inicios de este año. Ya suman 1.423 desde la firma del Acuerdo de Paz en 2016.
(2023-02-09). Parlamento surcoreano aprueba impugnar al ministro del Interior. telesurtv.net El Parlamento aprobó la moción de impugnación con 179 votos a favor, 109 en contra y cinco boletas nulas.
(2023-02-09). Médicos dominicanos exigen cambios en seguridad social. telesurtv.net La organización lamentó "que hayamos tenido que recurrir a estos métodos ante la tozudez de instancias".
(2023-02-09). Más de 100 aviones desplegados para combatir incendios en Chile. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento se han contabilizado 2.180 heridos y más de 5. 0 personas damnificadas.
(2023-02-09). Reportan 30 muertes por accidente de tránsito en Kohistan, Pakistán. telesurtv.net Las autoridades aclararon que el autobús impactó con el vehículo, pues este se trasladaba por el carril contrario al que debía.
(2023-02-09). Volcán Sakurajima entra en erupción en Kagoshima, Japón. telesurtv.net Enclavado en la prefectura de Kagoshima, el Sakurajima lanzó piedras a más de dos kilómetros de distancia, así como humo, lava y gases.
(2023-02-09). Investigarán en Perú a mandos policiales por detenciones arbitrarias. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público también investigará la muerte del manifestante Víctor Santiesteban, golpeado en la cabeza por una granada lacrimógena el 28 de enero pasado.
(2023-02-09). Sindicatos convocan nueva jornada de movilización en Francia. telesurtv.net Ante el examen del proyecto de ley en la Asamblea Nacional, la CFDT puntualizó que el Gobierno debe retirar su proyecto de ley sin esperar a que finalice el trámite parlamentario.
(2023-02-09). China insta a EE.UU. levantar sanciones a Siria tras terremoto. telesurtv.net "Los devastadores terremotos, además de años de guerra y agitación, han dejado a Siria en una terrible crisis humanitaria", puntualizó Mao Ning.
(2023-02-09). Rescatan a niños de los escombros tras terremoto en Tàºrkiye y Siria. telesurtv.net Medios locales también constataron que el pequeño Arif Kaan, de solo tres años de edad fue trasladado al hospital junto a su padre en Türkiye.
(2023-02-09). Rafael Correa rechaza llamado de Lasso a acuerdo nacional en Ecuador. telesurtv.net El exmandatario Correa le reiteró a Lasso que era parte del problema y no de la solución a la situación que vive el país.
(2023-02-09). Asciende a más de 12.000 la cifra de muertos en Tàºrkiye y Siria por terremotos. telesurtv.net El presidente de Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan, informó que ascendió a 9.057 la cifra de decesos y a 52.979 la de heridos.
(2023-02-09). OMS alerta de brote de meningitis en Níger. telesurtv.net La OMS evalúa el riesgo que representa el actual brote de meningitis en Níger como alto a nivel nacional, moderado a nivel regional y bajo a nivel mundial.
(2023-02-09). ONU solicita ayuda para evitar la hambruna en Somalia. telesurtv.net Con estos fondos, se espera ofrecer asistencia humanitaria a unos 7,6 millones de personas.
(2023-02-09). Unesco advierte sobre daños al patrimonio en Siria y Tàºrkiye. telesurtv.net El ente internacional manifestó que dos sitios sufrieron daños y varios otros también podrían haber sido afectados.
(2023-02-09). Denuncian más de 4. 0 detenciones arbitrarias en El Salvador. telesurtv.net Desde el inició del estado de excepción en el Salvador, organizaciones defensoras de Derechos Humanos han denunciado detenciones arbitrarias por las fuerzas policiales.
(2023-02-09). Anuncian toque de queda por incendios forestales en Chile. telesurtv.net La medida regirá a partir de este jueves en las regiones de Ñuble, Bíobío y la Araucanía que son las más afectadas por los incendios.
(2023-02-09). Socorristas venezolanos llegan a Siria con ayuda humanitaria. telesurtv.net La delegación venezolana con ayuda humanitaria es la primera que llega directamente a Siria ya que el resto ha sido dirigida principalmente hacia Türkiye.
(2023-02-09). 4,564 Salvadorans Have Suffered Abuse During State Of Exception. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, El Salvador's Cristosal human rights organization denounced that national security forces have harassed, threatened, injured, or arbitrarily arrested at least 4,564 people during the "State of Exception," which President Nayib Bukele implemented in March 2022 to fight gang violence. | RELATED: | "The 'State of Exception' has become a permanent policy that exposes all people to judicial processes without the guaran…
(2023-02-09). Chile Decrees Curfew in Epicenter of Wildfires. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Rear Admiral Jorge Keitel, head of the Defense for the central Chilean region of Biobio, announced the start of a curfew in eight communes starting Friday to prevent possible assaults and looting. | RELATED: | Starting at midnight on Thursday, the curfew will affect the Arauco and Contulmo communes in the province of Arauco; Mulchen and Birth in the province of Biobio; and Tome, Florida, Santa Juana…
(2023-02-09). China's Consumption Recovers at Accelerated Pace. telesurenglish.net China's consumption has been recovering quickly, with some sectors almost returning to their pre-pandemic levels. The vigorous rebound has prompted central and local governments to introduce more policies, which experts believe will build on the growth momentum and unleash further consumption potential. | RELATED: | RECOVERY IN FULL SWING: | Domestic tourism was one of the sectors that took the lead in staging a rebound.
(2023-02-09). Colombian Vice President Marquez To Pay Official Visit To Cuba. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Colombian Vice President France Marquez will begin an official visit to Cuba to participate in the International Book Fair of Havana 2023, of which Colombia is the guest of honor. | RELATED: | "This visit is an invaluable opportunity to strengthen cultural ties between our countries and build alliances around common goals like regional integration, racial justice, gender equity, and peace," Marquez…
(2023-02-09). Democrats: Resolution To Expel Republican Santos From Congress. telesurenglish.net The resolution is largely symbolic and unlikely to reach the floor for a vote as House Republican leaders have so far declined to call on George Santos to resign. | Rep. George Santos (C), R-N.Y., laughs before US President Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress in the United States House of Representatives chamber in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 07 February 2023.
(2023-02-09). Germany's Inflation in January Rises to 8.7 Pct: Destatis. telesurenglish.net Following two months of decline, inflation in Germany increased to 8.7 percent in January, according to preliminary figures published by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) on Thursday. | Inflation in Europe's largest economy hit 10.4 percent in October last year and fell to 8.6 percent in December, according to official figures. | RELATED: | "Although the peak has probably been passed, it is premature to sound the all-clear," said Fritzi Koehler-Ge…
(2023-02-09). Kremlin Urges Investigation Into Nord Stream Incident. telesurenglish.net Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday that American journalist Seymour Hersh's article on the Nord Stream gas pipeline leaks confirmed the need for an investigation and punishment of the responsible. | RELATED: | "This was a very dangerous precedent. If someone committed it once, he can do it anywhere in the world for a second time. There are not many countries that can commit such sabotage," he said. | Ac…
(2023-02-09). More UK Workers Join Strikes Over Wage Increases. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, thousands of U.K. physiotherapists, university staff, pensions, and environmental agency workers took to the streets to reject the below-inflation pay deals. | RELATED: | "We urge conservative ministers to stop ignoring the public body's workforce and open talks on payment, which has been falling since 2010," the Prospect Union Secretary Mike Clancy stated. | He said that the union members, which include environm…
(2023-02-09). Nicaraguan Assembly Deports 222 Traitors to the Homeland. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the National Assembly approved a reform to article 21 of the Constitution by which it is established that all traitors to the Homeland lose their Nicaraguan nationality, | RELATED: | This bill was sent by the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) and approved with 89 votes in favor. As a result of the new norm, 222 traitors to the homeland will be deported. | In the statement of reasons for the bill, the…
(2023-02-09). Peru: Anti-Government Protests Are Peaceful-Ombudsman's Office. telesurenglish.net According to the Peruvian Ombudsman's Office, these protests "are taking place peacefully. We will continue to be vigilant so that the rights of all people are guaranteed." | RELATED: | Several Peruvian sectors took to the streets in a new national demonstration called by the General Confederation of Peruvian Workers (CGTP), among other organizations. The CGTP announced the beginning of an indefinite strike starting toda…
(2023-02-09). Peru: National Strike Becomes Stronger With Over 200 Unions. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Unitary Union of Education Workers of Peru (SUTEP), the Federation of Civil Construction Workers of Peru (FTCCP) and 200 subnational unions ratified their participation in the strike called by the General Central of Workers of Peru (CGTP) this week. | RELATED: | Workers, farmers, and students continue to demand the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, the dissolution of Congress, the call for early…
(2023-02-09). Quake Death Toll Surpasses 17,000 in Tàºrkiye and Syria. telesurenglish.net The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquakes in Tàºrkiye and Syria has surpassed 17,000, according to latest data. | RELATED: | The death toll in Tàºrkiye from the earthquakes has reached 14,014 with 63,794 injured, media reported on Thursday, citing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. | In Syria, at least 1,581 were killed in government-held areas, and the death toll in the opposition-held…
(2023-02-09). "State of Disaster" Due to Energy Crisis in South Africa. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his annual State of the Nation address to Parliament from Cape Town City Hall. | RELATED: | On this occasion, the President declared a national "state of disaster" due to "a deep energy crisis" in the country that "has progressively evolved to affect all parts of society," Ramaphosa said. | In a state of national disaster, the government allows for emergency procurement p…
(2023-02-09). UN Dispatches Aid Through Tàºrkiye to Quake-Hit Syria. telesurenglish.net The United Nations' first convoy of aid crossed from Tàºrkiye to Syria's northwestern Idlib province on Thursday, three days after the devastating earthquake. | RELATED: | Six truckloads of aid entered the Bab al-Hawa border crossing through the Cilvegozu border gate in Tàºrkiye's southern Hatay province. Bab al-Hawa is currently the only crossing through which the UN aid is allowed to go into the area. | Ankara is…
(2023-02-09). US Eases Sanctions on Syria To Allow Earthquake Aid. telesurenglish.net The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday announced a multi-month sanctions waiver for Syria to allow certain transactions related to recovery and rescue efforts following the devastating earthquake on the border with Turkey earlier this week. | Syria. Aleppo. Soldiers of the Russian military police, together with Syrian rescuers, remove rubble and search for people.
(2023-02-09). Venezuela To Face Colombia In 2023 Caribbean Series Semifinals. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the 2023 Caribbean Baseball Series technical director Carlos Bauza announced that Venezuela will face Colombia in La Guaria stadium at 14: 30, and the Dominican Republic team will play against that the Mexican team in the Simon Bolivar stadium at 18: 20 as part of the tournament's semifinals. | RELATED: | Hosted this year by Venezuela, the Caribbean Series games are organized by a tiebreaker principle:…
(2023-02-09). Venezuelan Relief Workers Arrive in Syria With Humanitarian Aid. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, 25 Venezuelan specialists arrived in Syria to help with the rescue efforts in the areas affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake. | RELATED: | The members of the Simon Bolivar Humanitarian Task Force were received in Damascus by the Venezuelan ambassador Jose Gregorio Biomorji. | The head of the Humanitarian Aid Mission Luis Diaz-Curvelo indicated that Venezuela also sent 12 tons of medicine, food, and drinking water for t…
(2023-02-09). WHO Director-General Heads to Syria. telesurenglish.net World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced Thursday his departure for Syria in the wake of Monday's catastrophic earthquakes and aftershocks. | RELATED: | Tedros said via Twitter, "On my way to Syria, where WHO is supporting essential health care in areas affected by the recent earthquake, building on our long-standing work across the country." | Aid has come from many countries around…
(2023-02-09). Call for 'Total Peace' in Colombia dominates Witness for Peace delegation. peoplesworld.org 
During ten eventful days in January, a U.S. delegation made up of faith leaders, activists and educators made their way through Southwestern Colombia to deepen their analysis and build solidarity with grassroots movements calling for peace and social and environmental justice led by Indigenous, Afro-Colombian and peasant (campesino) communities. The delegation, comprising members from North …
(2023-02-09). Dr. Aleida Guevara on the Cuban experience, resistance, and struggle. peoplesdispatch.org Dr. Aleida Guevara, daughter of Che Guevara, talks about her recent visit to India, the struggle of the Cubans against the brutal US blockade, and the radical family code that the country adopted recently…
(2023-02-09). Venezuela Sends Firefighters to Chile. orinocotribune.com 
This Wednesday, from the Simón Bolívar International Airport in La Guaira, more than Venezuelan firefighters departed to Chile as part of the humanitarian aid to fight the forest fires that the South American country is experiencing in recent days. | "A brigade of the Simón Bolívar Humanitarian Task Force takes the lead to support the Republic of Chile, to address the difficult situation that the country is experiencing, where more than 300,000 hectares are being affected by a forest fire," said Yván Gil, Venezuelan foreign affairs minister. | Venezuela sends more than firefighters | This is a contingent of m…
(2023-02-09). The Other Americans: El Salvador Criminalizes Water Protectors. progressive.org Six community leaders who beat back metal mining in the country have been accused of a decades-old murder by its rightwing administration.
(2023-02-09). Guatemala Blocks Leftist Indigenous Leader From Presidential Race, in 'Electoral Coup'. orinocotribune.com 
(2023-02-09). Resistance is continual in Nicaragua. mronline.org 
Roger McKenzie talks to U.S. writer Dan Kovalik about why the people of Nicaragua need our support in their battle to determine their own future…
(2023-02-09). Ortega Is Exploiting Nicaragua's Revolutionary Past to Crush Internal Struggles. truthout.org In early January, Nicaraguan officials assaulted political activist Edder Muñoz Centeno in La Granja, a prison in the department of Granada. First, they confiscated his food and medicine. Then after handcuffing him, guards reportedly hoisted him in the air while pummeling his body like a boxing bag. Muñoz Centeno is a member of the Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy, a diverse coalition of… |
(2023-02-09). Canada's Regime Props Up Peru's and Helps Canadian Mining Companies Exploit Crisis. libya360.wordpress.com Camila Escalante Canadian Ambassador to Peru and Bolivia, Louis Marcotte, shaking hands with Peruvian Mining Minister, Oscar Vera Gargurevich. Image credit: Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru. Two months on from the coup against Peru's democratically-elected President, Pedro Castillo, Canada is providing key support for a regime responsible for the deaths of 58 civilians…
(2023-02-09). Lidia Patty Mullisaca: Taking Down a Fascist. libya360.wordpress.com Cindy Forster Over two years ago, Lidia Patty Mullisaca of the indigenous Kallawaya nation, in rural La Paz, formally accused the leaders of Bolivia's 2019 coup for terrorism. This lawsuit led to the recent arrest of far-right leader Fernando Camacho. No one coached her. Her decisions hold a mirror to the thinking of Bolivia's masses….
(2023-02-10). Nation's LNG tanker construction steams ahead. ecns.cn The need for China-made liquefied natural gas tankers will remain high and generate profound changes within the global market landscape, driven by burgeoning demand for LNG in many countries such as India, Japan, France and Brazil.
(2023-02-09). Daily Round-up | Hundreds of thousands protest pension reforms in France & other stories. peoplesdispatch.org In today's episode, we bring you stories of another massive protest in France against pension reforms, illegal miners fleeing Indigenous lands in Brazil, the UN seeking to revive peace talks in Libya, and the Republicans moving against student debt waiver in the US…
(2023-02-09). [Articles] A novel nano-iron supplement versus standard treatment for iron deficiency anaemia in children 6—35 months (IHAT-GUT trial): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled non-inferiority phase II trial in The Gambia. thelancet.com In this first Phase II study conducted in young children with IDA, IHAT showed sufficient non-inferiority compared to standard-of-care FeSO4, in terms of ID correction and haemoglobin response, to warrant a definitive Phase III trial. In addition, IHAT had lower incidence of moderate-severe diarrhoea than FeSO4, with no increased adverse events in comparison with placebo.
(2023-02-10). Daily Round-up | Barcelona cuts ties with Israel, cancels twinning with Tel Aviv & other stories. peoplesdispatch.org In today's episode, we bring you stories of Barcelona cutting ties with Israel, increasing cooperation between Venezuela and Iran, rights group CODESA 's criticism of the European Commission and progressive forces in Ecuador rejecting the President's offer…
(2023-02-09). Ecuador: The Crumbling Of Another Neo-liberal Restoration Project. popularresistance.org Last Sunday, regional elections were held in Ecuador. Thirteen million people were called to elect 5,700 (governors, mayors, counselors, and parish board members) and the seven Council of Citizen Participation and Social Control (Citizen Council or CPCCS)'s counselors and their substitutes. In addition, the executive led by Guillermo Lasso submitted eight Constitutional Referendum questions, which were grouped into three topics: security, environment, and the country's political work. | The process took place amid an economic crisis, the highest insecurity levels in the last 30 years, and a president's approval r…
(2023-02-10). New Round of National Strike Begins in Perú (+Militarization). orinocotribune.com This Thursday, February 9, the General Confederation of Workers of Perú (CGTP) began a massive new national workers' strike, that continues to gain the support of more and more organizations throughout the country. The call of the largest Peruvian union network aims for the resignation of de facto ruler Dina Boluarte, the establishment of a transitional government, general elections, a constituent referendum, and the cessation of the murders of the citizens in protest. | More organizations joining the strike | On Wednesday, the Unitary Union of Education Workers of Perú (SUTEP) joined. "Teachers and educational a…
(2023-02-09). Una nueva correlación de fuerzas contra Dina Boluarte in Perú: Elecciones, la militarización de la protesta social y la guerra civil. workers.org 
Por César Zelada Fuente: rebelion.org, 30 de enero de 2023. Zelada es Presidente del Movimiento Sin Techo — Perú (MSTP) y Dirigente de la Agrupación Vilcapaza. En los últimos días, la presidente golpista, Dina Boluarte, dijo, "…llamo a una tregua nacional para entablar una mesa de diálogo y fijar una . . . |
(2023-02-10). White House Takes Possession of Venezuela's Embassy in Washington DC. orinocotribune.com Since this Monday, February 6, the US Department of State took possession of the Venezuelan Embassy headquarters, the ambassador's residence in Washington DC, and the Venezuelan Consulate in New York, according to a Bloomberg
(2023-02-09). Presidential Command Post in Las Tejerías Reinforces Security (+El Conejo). orinocotribune.com 
This Wednesday, February 8, the Venezuelan Ministry of the Interior, Justice and Peace, ordered the reinforcement of security at the presidential command post that was built in Las Tejerías, Aragua, after the landslide that affected the region in October 2022. | This action is in response to an armed attack carried out last Sunday, February 5, against the headquarters of the Scientific, Penal, and Criminal Investigations Corps (CICPC) and Bolivarian National Police (PNB) located in the area, according to local media outlets. | Meanwhile, the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) remains deployed in the surround…
(2023-02-09). Venezuela Sends Rescuers & Humanitarian Aid to Tàºrkiye and Syria After Earthquake. orinocotribune.com This Tuesday, February 7, Venezuelan minister of the interior, justice and peace, Remigio Ceballos, and minister of foreign affairs, Yván Gil, dispatched a mixed commission of 52 rescue professionals as part of the Simón Bolívar Humanitarian Task Force, in order to support search efforts in affected cities in Tàºrkiye and Syria after the earthquake of this Monday. | In the early hours of this Monday, February 6, a earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 on the Richter scale hit the southeast of Tàºrkiye and Syria, affecting more than 6,000 buildings, accounting for 16,381 deaths that have been reported in to…
(2023-02-09). Venezuela Denounces US 'Colonial Model' via OFAC Licenses. venezuelanalysis.com Venezuela and Trinidad have engaged in talks to reactivate the gas-exporting Dragon field for mutual benefit despite the US cash payment ban.