US colonization of Puerto Rico
Puerto Ricans take to the streets against Kamala Harris’s visit

Puerto Ricans protested Harris’ visit citing the ongoing US occupation of Puerto Rico and support to Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people

Daily Round-up | UK nurses launch historic industrial action over low wages & other stories

In today’s episode, we take a look at UK nurses launching a historic strike, the extension of Peruvian President Pedro Castillo’s prison sentence, a vote on a referendum for Puerto Rico, and the Saudi-led alliance in Yemen seizing ships

Response to Hurricane Fiona raises concerns about discrimination, public health

Puerto Ricans are concerned about the response to Hurricane Fiona as US federal measures are set to leave behind poor communities even as lacunae in the health system remain unaddressed

Majority of Puerto Rico still without power after Hurricane Fiona

Hurricane Fiona has exacerbated the situation in Puerto Rico, which is still recovering from the impacts of Hurricane Maria, which destroyed the power grid and killed more than 3,000 people in 2017

Puerto Ricans demand cancellation of contract with LUMA Energy

Protesters denounce increased power outages, while power prices have risen several times since LUMA began operating Puerto Rico’s electricity system

Estelí Capote: “Neither the state nor the Church can take precedence over women’s rights”

Puerto Rican activist Estelí Capote speaks on the connections between feminism and the struggles for independence in her country