2023-06-03: News Headlines

Martin Edwin Andersen (2023-06-03). Blowing the whistle on Henry Kissinger / Benjamin B. Ferencz and the Nuremberg legacy. indybay.org On the birthday of the lawless (and never indicted) former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, I believe it is important to underscore the fact that the impunity enjoyed by senior Pentagon officials who knowingly promote far-right former foreign terrorists in Department of Defense international programs (and regularly engaged in the racism, sexism, homophobia and coup mongering overseas [Honduras], as well as common corruption), is a peculiar brand of "American Exceptionalism."

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-06-02). Honduras: Psychological Operations Against Xiomara Castro's Government. orinocotribune.com By Ricardo Arturo Salgado — May 29, 2023 | The right-wing wars in Latin America are waged—to a great extent—in the minds of people, especially those who still think they are part of the privileged class, despite the fact that neoliberalism is gradually making them lose purchasing power. Psychological operations, whose spearheads are in the media and social networks, have been relentless against the progressive government of President Xiomara Castro since the very day she took office. | In Honduras, private media constitutes 98% of all media, and the number of troll and bot farms created by the na…

Juan M. Garcia (2023-06-03). Government of Nicaragua congratulates Raul Castro on his birthday. plenglish.com "We send you an infinite hug on your 92nd birthday, serious words, how serious has been your life of dedication and commitment to a free homeland and a burning heart," the message from the Sandinista Government says. | The text, signed by President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo, expresses satisfaction with knowing that Raul is healthy and strong, full of his people's spirit, that of Fidel Castro, the heroic Cuban Revolution, his family and the "indelible memory of our dear Vilma." | "Have a great day, another day of victories, because Raul is advancing, and because unity, fraternity and solida…

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-03). Bukele llama "falsos" a Acuerdos de Paz de 1992 en El Salvador. telesurtv.net El presidente salvadoreño inicia esta jornada el último año del mandato constitucional para el cual fue electo, aunque dice se presentará a la reelección.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-03). Anti-corruption campaign underway in El Salvador. plenglish.com San Salvador, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) An anti-corruption campaign launched by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele showed its first results in the seizure of 156 assets of former President Alfredo Cristiani (1989-1994).

Jeff Abbott (2023-06-03). The Other Americans: United States and Guatemala Agree to Centers for Migrants. progressive.org The Guatemalan and United States governments have officially announced the formation of the first center in the region under the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection.


teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-03). Migrantes que van a EE.UU. podrán hacer petición en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Con el programa, el Gobierno de EE. UU. busca la regularización migratoria, a través de la expansión de rutas legales hacia ese país para personas refugiadas y migrantes.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-06-02). Guatemala: At least 124 Congressmen run for re-election. plenglish.com Gathered in the Efficient Congress, voters exemplified with names including Andrea Villagran who climbed in 2019 through Bienestar Nacional (BIEN) party and has been member for some time in Semilla party. | Regarding Orlando Blanco, former member of "Unidad Nacional de la Esperanza (UNE)" party, with a seat since 2012, opted to form a party with dissidents and now seeks to be re-elected with "Voluntad, Oportunidad y Solidaridad (VOS)" party. | The Center for Domestic Economic Research (CIEN), Life Project Foundation, Fijate Bien and Guatemala Visible parties recalled in the press release that the 2016 Electoral L…

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-06-03). Palestina reclasifica misión diplomática en México a nivel de embajada. telesurtv.net Palestina mantenía hasta ahora una representación diplomática en México a nivel de "Delegación Especial".

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-06-03). Se forma la tormenta tropical Arlene en el Golfo de México. telesurtv.net Este primer sistema con nombre en la actual temporada ciclónica avanza lentamente a través del Golfo de México.

teleSUR, nama, JDO (2023-06-03). AMLO destaca recuperación económica de México tras Covid-19. telesurtv.net Respecto al Producto Interno Bruto, López Obrador aseveró que se pronostica crezca un cuatro por ciento este año.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-06-03). Copppal condemns US blockade against Cuba and repeats its solidarity. plenglish.com Mexico, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The members of the Permanent Conference of Political Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean (Copppal) condemned the United States blockade against Cuba and repeated their solidarity with the Cuban people.


teleSUR (2023-06-02). 45 Bags Filled With Human Remains Discovered by Mexico Police. telesurenglish.net During a recent investigation into the disappearance of seven young individuals in Jalisco, located in Western Mexico, a minimum of 45 bags containing human remains were discovered in a ravine. | Related: | The bags were found in the depths of a 40-meter ravine located in the Zapopan municipality, which is considered to be a suburban area of Guadalajara, an expansive industrial center. | "Forty-five bags with human…

Stephanie Hedgecoke (2023-06-02). Writers strike expands beyond LA, NYC. workers.org Santa Fe, New Mexico Writers Guild-West held an action in Santa Fe on May 26 that disrupted production of two streaming shows: "American Primeval" and "Outer Range." The entrance to Santa Fe University of Art and Design, also the location of Greer Garson Studios, was picketed from early morning to . . . |

Chris Walker (2023-06-02). 8-Year-Old Migrant in Who Died CBP's Custody Was Denied Hospital Treatment. truthout.org Preliminary findings from an internal investigation released this week by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) showcase how officials and contractors monitoring migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border were grossly negligent in refusing to treat a visibly sick child, who later succumbed to her illness, earlier this month. Eight-year-old Anadith Tanay Reyes Álvarez and her family arrived in… |

International Peace Bureau, Popular Resistance. (2023-06-02). June 10-11: International Summit For Peace In Ukraine. popularresistance.org 'The aim of the International Peace Summit is to publish an urgent global appeal, the Vienna Declaration for Peace, calling on political actors to work for a ceasefire and negotiations in Ukraine. Prominent international speakers will point to the danger around the growing escalation of the war in Ukraine and call for a reversal towards a peace process. | Speakers include: Former Colonel and Diplomat Ann Wright, USA; Prof. Anuradha Chenoy, India; Advisor to the President of Mexico Father Alejandro Solalinde, Mexico Member of the European Parliament Clare Daly, Ireland; Vice President David Choquehuanca, Bolivia;…

teleSUR (2023-06-02). 45 Bags Filled With Human Remains Discovered by Mexico Police. telesurenglish.net During a recent investigation into the disappearance of seven young individuals in Jalisco, located in Western Mexico, a minimum of 45 bags containing human remains were discovered in a ravine. | Related: | The bags were found in the depths of a 40-meter ravine located in the Zapopan municipality, which is considered to be a suburban area of Guadalajara, an expansive industrial center. | "Forty-five bags with human…

Stephanie Hedgecoke (2023-06-02). Writers strike expands beyond LA, NYC. workers.org Santa Fe, New Mexico Writers Guild-West held an action in Santa Fe on May 26 that disrupted production of two streaming shows: "American Primeval" and "Outer Range." The entrance to Santa Fe University of Art and Design, also the location of Greer Garson Studios, was picketed from early morning to . . . |

Chris Walker (2023-06-02). 8-Year-Old Migrant in Who Died CBP's Custody Was Denied Hospital Treatment. truthout.org Preliminary findings from an internal investigation released this week by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) showcase how officials and contractors monitoring migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border were grossly negligent in refusing to treat a visibly sick child, who later succumbed to her illness, earlier this month. Eight-year-old Anadith Tanay Reyes Álvarez and her family arrived in… |

International Peace Bureau, Popular Resistance. (2023-06-02). June 10-11: International Summit For Peace In Ukraine. popularresistance.org 'The aim of the International Peace Summit is to publish an urgent global appeal, the Vienna Declaration for Peace, calling on political actors to work for a ceasefire and negotiations in Ukraine. Prominent international speakers will point to the danger around the growing escalation of the war in Ukraine and call for a reversal towards a peace process. | Speakers include: Former Colonel and Diplomat Ann Wright, USA; Prof. Anuradha Chenoy, India; Advisor to the President of Mexico Father Alejandro Solalinde, Mexico Member of the European Parliament Clare Daly, Ireland; Vice President David Choquehuanca, Bolivia;…

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