AMLO’s last presidential battle: the House of Representatives approves Morena’s Judicial Reform
Amid a fierce campaign waged by the Mexican right wing and the US embassy, the Judicial Reform was approved by the House of Representatives. Before entering into force, it must be approved in the second instance by the Senate of the Republic.
Attacks on Xiomara Castro’s government escalate after termination of extradition agreement with the US
A series of attacks from the US Embassy and the local oligarchy have sought to undermine the progressive government in Honduras
Honduran President Xiomara Castro rejects US interference and condemns coup plot
The Honduran head of state announced that it would suspend its extradition agreement with the United States after the US ambassador made a series of remarks against high-ranking government officials and meetings they held with Venezuelan officials.
Mexico puts relations with the embassies of the United States and Canada on “pause”
The decision made by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) has to do with the statements made by the ambassadors of Washington and Ottawa regarding Mexico’s Judicial Reform.
Colombia’s Defense Minister denounces plot to assassinate Gustavo Petro
According to Iván Velásquez, the information about a possible attack against Gustavo Petro was provided by the US embassy. This is not the first time that the security of national government officials has been compromised.
Nicolás Maduro wins the presidential elections in Venezuela
As predicted, the right-wing opposition has refused to recognize the results and affirms that they won “with 70% of the vote”, the US government meanwhile has called for a recount
Jordanians protest US complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Sit-ins and protests against the US administration’s support to Israel have intensified within the United States and globally, particularly during Netanyahu’s current visit to Washington DC
As resistance to coup continues, Peru’s judiciary extends detention of Pedro Castillo by 18 months
The decision comes as nationwide protests demanding Castillo’s immediate release and reinstatement enter a second week. At least 21 people have been killed in the protests which have faced repression
Estados Unidos y su rol en el golpe de Estado en Perú
La medida de Pedro Castillo de disolver el Congreso ante una tercera moción de destitución parece ser el resultado de una campaña de presión con apoyo de EE.UU.
The US egged on the coup in Peru
The move by Pedro Castillo to dissolve Congress ahead of a third impeachment motion seems to be the result of a pressure campaign with support from the US
Daily Round-up | Extrajudicial killings by British troops in Afghanistan & other stories
In today’s episode, we bring you stories of atrocities by British troops in Afghanistan, the location of the US embassy of Jerusalem, the bid by the Sri Lankan president to flee, and another mass massacre in Colombia
In Peru, as Keiko Fujimori refuses to concede, fears of coup rise
According to the official results announced by the Peruvian Electoral Authority – ONPE, Pedro Castillo of the Perú Libre party has won the elections with 50.137% votes.
- Israel continues siege of West Bank killing 5 in Tubas
- Israel carries out new massacre in “humanitarian safe zone” in Khan Younis
- Edmundo González has left Venezuela.
- 300,000 march against Macron’s appointment of conservative prime minister
- Right-wing fear mongering over gangs in Colorado obscures larger issue of landlord neglect
