(2024-01-18). Expanding Protection Options? Flexible Approaches to Status for Displaced Syrians, Venezuelans, and Ukrainians. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Hungary, Mexico, Moldova, Peru, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Syrian Arab Republic, Türkiye, Ukraine, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Source: Migration Policy Institute | Please refer to the attached file. | Flexible Approaches to Protection for Displaced Individuals Bring Benefits in Certain Circumstances but Must Not Replace Refugee Status | WASHINGTON, DC — Faced with displacement crises that have stretched asylum systems to their limits, countries increasingly are turning to alternatives to traditional ref…
(2024-01-18). After Months of Attacks, Guatemala's Progressive President Takes Office. progressive.org President Bernardo Arévalo has finally assumed office, but he still faces a political crisis.
(2024-01-18). Guatemala, an "analgesic" for not curing what hurts. pressenza.com Despite grotesque judicial political opposition, Bernardo Arévalo, son of the "revolutionary" ex-president Juan José Arévalo, assumed the presidency of Guatemala 70 years after the decapitation of the "National Revolution" that his father had undertaken. Paradoxically, Arévalo's government is promoted and sponsored by the US government. | The main challenges of the government of change: | Arévalo, perhaps unconsciously, calls his government the second democratic spring. The first was the National Revolution (1944-1954) that his father undertook and which was violently aborted by the US. | This second…
(2024-01-18). Ex-Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei Banned From Entering US For 'Corruption'. latintimes.com U.S. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said in a statement Wednesday that the department has "credible information indicating‚ÄØthat Giammattei‚ÄØaccepted bribes in exchange for the performance of his‚ÄØpublic functions during his‚ÄØtenure as president of‚ÄØGuatemala,‚ÄØactions that undermined the rule of law and government transparency."
(2024-01-18). Corte ordena repetir elección en Congreso de Guatemala. telesurtv.net La CC argumentó irregularidades en las disposiciones de la legislatura, como fue la inclusión de diputados independientes en las plantillas propuestas.
(2024-01-18). Perception of public insecurity decreases in Mexico. plenglish.com Mexico City, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) The percentage of people who feel unsafe in Mexico decreased in five years, when actions against organized crime in the country intensified, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador highlighted today.
(2024-01-18). Christian Pulisic voted top U.S. men's soccer player for fourth time, tying Landon Donovan. whyy.org Christian Pulisic was voted the U.S. Soccer Federation's Male Player of the Year for the fourth time Thursday, matching Landon Donovan for the most times receiving an award that began in 1998. | Pulisic received 53% of the vote, followed by Yunus Musah (21.5%) and Ricardo Pepi (12.9%). Pulisic, a 25-year-old winger from Hershey, Pennsylvania, in his first season with AC Milan, also won in 2017, '19 and '21. | Pulisic scored six international goals in 2023, including two in the CONCACAF Nations League semifinal win over Mexico, and had three assists. He had six Serie A goals in the first half of the season for Mil…
(2024-01-18). Precandidatos a Presidencia de México cierran precampañas. telesurtv.net El Instituto Nacional Electoral dará del 1 de marzo al 29 de mayo para las propuestas, debates y giras de los candidatos.
(2024-01-18). Prevén menor recaudación de ingresos en Canal de Panamá. telesurtv.net En el primer trimestre del año fiscal, la vía marítima dejó de percibir 100 millones de dólares por mes en peajes, respecto al año pasado.