Heavy Rainfalls Affect Over 13,000 People in Guatemala
telesurenglish.net | 2021-05-31
Guatemala's National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) David de Leon on Sunday informed that over 13,000 people were affected by heavy rains that ravaged the country over the weekend. | RELATED: | Guatemala Relaxes Entry Requirements for Immunized Travelers | Guatemala, Totonicapan, Huehuetenango, and Quetzaltenango departments were the most affected territories where landslides, road blockades, and floods occurred. | Besides 65 evacuations, Leon reported that 20 people…
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Mexico: Candidates Display Final Rallies Ahead of Election Day
telesurenglish.net | 2021-05-31
In Mexico, candidates from different parties held electoral campaign closing ceremonies this weekend in the lead-up to June 6 subnational elections. | RELATED: | Mexico: Moroleon Mayoral Candidate Shot to Death | Although electoral campaigns officially conclude on June 2, candidates for local and federal posts held massive rallies, concerts, and popular dances to call the population to attend the polls. | In Mexico City, people dressed in white participated in the "Save Mexico" march, which…
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Costa Rica Advances in Inclusion of People With Disabilities
telesurenglish.net | 2021-05-31
Costa Rica's President Carlos Alvarado on Sunday signed two decrees that seek to guarantee people with disabilities' insertion in the labor market. | RELATED: | Costa Rica Halts On-Site and Virtual Classes Till July | A National Council of People with Disabilities (CONAPDIS) survey showed that 56 percent of people in this social group were out of the labor force. | The decrees facilitate the identification, job offers, vacancies reservation, recruitment, and incorporation of people wi…
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Nicaragua — A Revolution Worth Defending
Jorge Capelan | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-31
In a recent …
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México — Exigencia demencial: Continuar el baño de sangre
Mouris Salloum George | globalizacion.ca | 2021-05-31
Por macabro, resulta repulsivo consignar el dato de haya destacado un modelo estadístico único para contar las muertes violentas en México; se hace alusión al tema, porque pone en evidencia un secreto a voces: que el disperso y conservador recuento…
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NPR's Dishonest Coverage of Nicaragua and COVID-19
Stephen Sefton | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-30
NPR's coverage of …
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Communities In Guerrero Set Up Road Blockades
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-05-30
On May 28, 2021, Indigenous communities belonging to the Popular Indigenous Council of Guerrero-Emiliano Zapata, and to the Regional Coordinator of Community Authorities-Community Police-Founding Pueblos, set up road blockades in the Montaña Baja region of Guerrero, a southern state in so-called Mexico, announcing they will prohibit the June 6 mid-term elections from taking place in their communities. | The mobilizations by the 24 communities belonging to CIPOG-EZ and CRAC-PC-PF are a response to the ongoing attacks carried out by the organized crime group, Los Ardillos, who are active in the region. While CIPOG-…
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