Daily Archives: March 30, 2023

2023-03-30: News Headlines

Alasdair Baverstock (2023-03-29). China Media Group establishes Honduras bureau. america.cgtn.com Following the formal establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Honduras, China Media Group has established its first ever bureau in the Central American country, with more in-depth coverage of an often-misunderstood region soon to follow.

Alasdair Baverstock (2023-03-29). Honduras looks forward to greater economic ties with China. america.cgtn.com Honduras has established diplomatic relations with China, in a move that cut more than eighty years of ties with Taiwan. Alasdair Baverstock is in the country's capital, and sat down with a member of President Xiomara Castros' cabinet, to ask what the Central American …

Stephen Sefton, The Grayzone. (2023-03-29). Bad Faith UN Report On Nicaragua Whitewashes Violent US-Backed Coup. popularresistance.org Abuse and weaponization of the United Nations system by the United States and its vassal governments to both mislead and intimidate the rest of the world have been a feature of international relations since the very founding of the United Nations during the time of the Korean War. In recent years, that situation has deteriorated to the point where demonization campaigns promoted by the US and its allies have made the UN system complicit in atrocities. Various UN institutions have been abused in this way. | As The Grayzone has methodically detailed, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has prod…




Dave DeCamp (2023-03-29). China Tells Taiwan President Not to Meet With US House Speaker as She Heads to US. news.antiwar.com China on Wednesday warned that it would respond if Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) while she visits the US as part of a trip to Central America. Tsai departed for her trip to Guatemala and Belize, two countries that maintain formal diplomatic relations with Taipei. On the way there, …

Alasdair Baverstock (2023-03-29). The future of El Salvador's security. america.cgtn.com El Salvador is cracking down on gangs. The full-fledged government effort started a year ago, and the successes are echoing around Central America. But along with progress come concerns about protecting civil rights.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-03-30). Costa Rica reforzará vigilancia para evitar delitos ambientales. telesurtv.net El operativo se activará el próximo sábado y culminará el domingo 9 de abril, se propone la protección de los recursos naturales.




Dubraska Esteves (2023-03-29). President Petro Responds to Bukele's Social Media Post. orinocotribune.com On Monday night, the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, reported that the Salvadoran Naval Force seized about 1.2 tons of cocaine and captured three Colombians in Pacific Ocean waters. | The drugs, valued at $30 million according to Bukele, were transported some 963 kilometers from Bocana El Cordoncillo, an estuary in the La Paz department. | "It is estimated at approxima…

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-03-29). Exigen derogación del estado de excepción en El Salvador. telesurtv.net La marcha denunció presuntas capturas arbitrarias que se han dado en el periodo de un año.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-03-30). Indígenas de Guatemala fuerzan a derogar acuerdo gubernamental. telesurtv.net Ejecutivo deroga durante 60 días ley para regularizar el comercio informal. Comunidades indígenas levantan bloqueos de carreteras.




Marco Fernandes (2023-03-29). The high price of the Guatemala-Taiwan relationship. peoplesdispatch.org The leader of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen,

teleSUR (2023-03-29). No Impunity Into Fire At Migrant Holding Center -AMLO. telesurenglish.net Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Wednesday that there will be no impunity in the investigation of the fire at a migrant holding center in Juárez City, Chihuahua. | RELATED: | 39 Latin American migrants died, and 30 others were injured in the March 27 fire. The President offered his condolences to the families of the victims, "to our Venezuelan, Guatemalan, Salvadoran, Ecuadorian and Colombian brothers an…

Staff (2023-03-30). México Announces In-Depth Investigation Into El Paso Tragedy Involving Death of Migrants. orinocotribune.com

Marco Fernandes (2023-03-29). The high price of the Guatemala-Taiwan relationship. peoplesdispatch.org The leader of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen,

teleSUR (2023-03-29). No Impunity Into Fire At Migrant Holding Center -AMLO. telesurenglish.net Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Wednesday that there will be no impunity in the investigation of the fire at a migrant holding center in Juárez City, Chihuahua. | RELATED: | 39 Latin American migrants died, and 30 others were injured in the March 27 fire. The President offered his condolences to the families of the victims, "to our Venezuelan, Guatemalan, Salvadoran, Ecuadorian and Colombian brothers an…

Staff (2023-03-30). México Announces In-Depth Investigation Into El Paso Tragedy Involving Death of Migrants. orinocotribune.com

teleSUR, JDO (2023-03-30). México afirma que no habrá impunidad sobre muerte de migrantes en incendio. telesurtv.net El presidente López Obrador adelantó que la Secretaría de Seguridad Pública dará a conocer un informe preliminar de las pesquisas.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-03-30). Identifican a ocho presuntos responsables por muerte de migrantes en México. telesurtv.net Se trata de dos agentes federales, un agente estatal de migración y cinco elementos de la empresa de seguridad privada.

ecns.cn (2023-03-29). 40 migrants die in fire at Mexico facility. ecns.cn A fire that started as a protest led to the deaths of at least 40 people at a migrant detention center in Ciudad Juarez, a Mexican city across from El Paso, Texas.

Staff (2023-03-29). 38 Die in Fire Inside Mexican Immigration Jail Amid Broader Crackdown Near U.S. Border. democracynow.org We go to Ciudad Juárez for an update on the fire that killed at least 38 men held at a Mexican immigration detention center just across the U.S. border from El Paso, Texas. Surveillance video from the jail shows guards walking away as flames spread inside the jail cells, making no effort to open the jail cells or help the migrants who were trapped. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador blamed the fire on the men who were being held at the detention jail, alleging that they set their mattresses on fire to protest conditions, while U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar claimed the tragedy was a consequence…

teleSUR, SH (2023-03-29). La ONU pide a México investigar incendio en centro migratorio. telesurtv.net El Gobierno mexicano cifró en 38 los fallecidos a causa del incendio en un centro migratorio en Ciudad Juárez en la frontera con EE.UU.

The Associated Press (2023-03-29). 38 Dead in Mexico Fire After Guards Didn't Let Migrants Out. latinorebels.com After 38 migrants dead and 28 were seriously injured in a fire at a detention center in Ciudad Juárez late Monday, much of Mexico is wondering why authorities didn't attempt to release the men before smoke filled the room and killed so many?

WSWS (2023-03-29). At least 40 immigrants dead in fire at US-Mexico border: A crime of US imperialism and the Mexican state. wsws.org Mexico's president issued a statement calling the incident a "terrible misfortune," but what took place was a crime that was the product of US-Mexico government policy.

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