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2023-10-01: News Headlines

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2023-10-01). Biden Has Relaunched Reagan's Murderous War Against Nicaraguan Democracy—How Many Is He Willing to Kill to Win? globalresearch.ca

JANET (2023-09-30). Cash, cars and gold bars — and the crooks who slander Cuba. iacenter.org September 27, 2023 Senator Bob Menendez, in the news recently, is nothing but a front man for the Cuban right-wing Gusanos, those worms who left Cuba after the 1959 revolution stopped their exploitation and theft. The Democrat from New Jersey is notorious for his furious rants against Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua and any country that dares to pursue a socialist path. Menendez has taken up other despicable causes, such as backing the "Israel Anti-Boycott Act" that would criminalize free speech in support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS). As recently as May 11, Menendez sent a vicious message…

JANET (2023-09-30). 'Wuthering Heights' at four summits. iacenter.org By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein September 29, 2023 A Venezuelan international relations expert, Rodriguez Gelfenstein was previously Director of the International Relations of the Presidency of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, his country's ambassador to Nicaragua and an adviser for international politics for TeleSUR. X: @sergioro0701 Translation: John Catalinotto. The title of this article alludes to an extraordinary novel written by Emily Brontà´ in the middle of the 19th century and which, on many occasions, has been adapted for film and television. I saw the 1992 version directed by Peter Kosminsky…

dzorinoco (2023-10-01). Nicaragua: Putting People First. orinocotribune.com By Roger McKenzie — Aug 29, 2023 | Estelí, the eighth-largest city of the Central American nation, the de facto capital of the north, is also the country's main tobacco production region. The land around Estelí is ideal for growing cigar tobacco and the city became a conclave for Cuban cigar makers who left the Caribbean island after the revolution in 1959. Since that time Estelí has become one of the most important cigar producing cities anywhere in the world. | Tobacco and the health problems that arise from it for the workers who produce it and the smokers that use it seemed to me a good place to look at…

guest author (2023-09-30). 'Wuthering Heights' at four summits. workers.org A Venezuelan international relations expert, Rodriguez Gelfenstein was previously Director of the International Relations of the Presidency of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, his country's ambassador to Nicaragua and an adviser for international politics for TeleSUR. X: @sergioro0701 Translation: John Catalinotto. The title of this article alludes to an extraordinary . . . |

People's Dispatch. (2023-09-30). Protests Against Mining Concession Given To Company Intensify In Panama. popularresistance.org Since early August, Panamanian trade unions, Indigenous groups, and people's movements have been taking to the streets in different parts of the country in rejection of a concession contract signed in March between the government of President Laurentino Cortizo and Minera Panamá S.A., a subsidiary of the Canadian multinational mining company First Quantum Minerals Limited. | The contract allows the mining company to continue operations at one of Central America's largest open-pit copper mines, Cobre Panamá, for 20 years, with the possibility of extending the period for another 20 years. It also authorizes the com…

teleSUR, lfb, DRL (2023-09-30). Reclaman libertad para líderes ambientales en El Salvador. telesurtv.net Según se lee en la carta, la Mesa Nacional declara que el caso "no tiene fundamento jurídico", además de que "se registraron situaciones incongruentes en todo el proceso".

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-01). 48 cantones convocan a paro nacional indefinido en Guatemala. telesurtv.net La Junta Directiva y el Consejo de Alcaldes Comunales de los 48 Cantones de Totonicapán anunciaron una manifestación pacífica que se llevará a cabo el próximo lunes 2 de octubre.

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2023-10-01). Fiscalía secuestra actas electorales tras allanamiento al TSE de Guatemala. telesurtv.net Varios magistrados del Supremo intentaron bloquear la salida argumentando que se está violando la democracia, pero estos fueron reducidos rápidamente por el MP.

teleSUR, SH (2023-10-01). Reiteran denuncia sobre presunto golpe de Estado en Guatemala. telesurtv.net El presidente electo de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo denunció por primera vez la supuesta gestación de un golpe de Estado en su contra el 1 de septiembre.

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2023-09-30). Tribunal Supremo Electoral de Guatemala condena acoso del MP. telesurtv.net Funcionarios de la fiscalía entraron allanaron varias sedes del TSE en búsqueda de documentos relacionados con el proceso electoral que llevó al poder a Bernardo Arévalo.

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2023-10-01). Tribunal Supremo Electoral de Guatemala condena acoso del MP. telesurtv.net Funcionarios de la fiscalía entraron allanaron varias sedes del TSE en búsqueda de documentos relacionados con el proceso electoral que llevó al poder a Bernardo Arévalo.

ecns.cn (2023-10-01). (W.E. Talk) Flora Botton: Why should people know about ancient China and modern China as a whole?>. ecns.cn Flora Botton Beja, 90 years old, the founder and leader of Sinology in Mexico and even Latin America, has been engaged in China studies for 60 years and has students all over Latin America. She is now a professor at the Center for Asian and African Studies at the College of Mexico.

Alasdair Baverstock (2023-09-30). U.S.-Mexico border faces migration challenges. america.cgtn.com The migration crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border has seen record numbers of refugees entering the U.S. hoping for asylum. | As American authorities try to deter migration, they may be about to get additional help from Mexico. | CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-09-30). Mexico exhibits contemporary cinema in Havana. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 30 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican Film Festival continues in the 23 y 12 cinema of this capital with a variety of representative films of the contemporary seventh art in Mexico.

Cristóbal León Campos (2023-09-30). México — Ayotzinapa, espinas y verdad. globalizacion.ca El pasado 26 de septiembre se cumplieron nueve años de la desaparición forzada de los 43 normalistas de Ayotzinapa, y ese mismo día, como cada 26, miles de personas se congregaron en plazas y edificios de Gobierno en el país,…

The Lancet (2023-09-30). Editorial] Immigration reform in the USA: health must come first. thelancet.com The International Organization for Migration's (IOM) Missing Migrant Project found that 2022 was the deadliest year on record for migrants and identified the USA—Mexico border as the most dangerous overland migration route in the world. The perilous journeys migrants are forced to make expose them to a vast array of health risks. Difficulties in reporting along these clandestine routes mean that the true scale of the challenges migrants experience rarely makes headlines, but the USA's consistent focus on deterrence exacerbates the complex health demands of migration and needlessly exposes vulnerable populat…

Alasdair Baverstock (2023-10-01). Surge in migrants overwhelms U.S.-Mexico border. america.cgtn.com The migration crisis at America's southern border is leading local officials to look at ways to handle the record number of people arriving every day. | But many migrants say no matter the measures, they won't stop coming. | CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports from the border.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-09-30). López Obrador and Antony Blinken to meet in Mexico next week. plenglish.com Mexico City, Sep 30 (Prensa Latina)Next week, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador will receive the U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, who will arrive in Mexico City on October 3, where he will remain until October 5, in the context of the High-Level Security Dialogue (HLSD).

Peoples Dispatch (2023-10-01). On International Safe Abortion Day, women across Latin America march demanding reproductive rights. peoplesdispatch.org On September 28, hundreds of thousands of women flooded the streets across Latin America to commemorate the International Safe Abortion Day and to demand decriminalization and legalization of abortion in the region. Wearing green scarves, the women campaigned for Legal, Safe and Free Abortion. | Abortion is strictly regulated in the Latin American and the Caribbean region. Of the 33 countries in the region, only Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, Guyana, some states in Mexico, and Uruguay allow elective abortion. Some countries such Chile, Ecuador, and Venezuela allow abortion in circumstances such as rape or health risk…

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2023-09-30). Suspenden discusión sobre contrato con empresa minera en Panamá. telesurtv.net La Comisión de Comercio y Asuntos Económicos manifestó el rechazo al contrato expresado durante las consultas, donde se aseguró que este es lesivo a la soberanía.

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2023-09-29: News Headlines

Editor (2023-09-29). Max Blumenthal: Where Did It All Go Wrong for the Internet? scheerpost.com

Jeunes anticapitalistes (2023-09-29). "The world needs to be aware that human rights are being trampled on in Nicaragua" internationalviewpoint.org "Denounce Ortega to international organizations. Call on human rights organizations. Drive support campaigns." | – | / |

Jeunes anticapitalistes (2023-09-28). "The world needs to be aware that human rights are being trampled on in Nicaragua" internationalviewpoint.org "Denounce Ortega to international organizations. Call on human rights organizations. Drive support campaigns." | – | / |

sputnikglobe (2023-09-29). BRICS Expansion Indicates World Tired of US Hegemony – Nicaraguan Top Diplomat. sputnikglobe.com UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) – The expansion of BRICS indicates that the world is tired of US hegemony and imperialism, Nicaraguan Foreign Affairs Minister Denis Moncada told Sputnik.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-29). Canada Honoring Nazi Veteran Can Be Seen as 'State Crime' – Nicaragua. sputnikglobe.com UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) – The incident involving the honoring of Ukrainian Nazi veteran Yaroslav Hunka in the Canadian parliament can be viewed as a state crime, Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Denis Moncada told Sputnik.

guest author (2023-09-30). 'Wuthering Heights' at four summits. workers.org A Venezuelan international relations expert, Rodriguez Gelfenstein was previously Director of the International Relations of the Presidency of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, his country's ambassador to Nicaragua and an adviser for international politics for TeleSUR. X: @sergioro0701 Translation: John Catalinotto. The title of this article alludes to an extraordinary . . . |

guest author (2023-09-29). Cuatro 'Cumbres borrascosas'. workers.org El autor es consultor y analista internacional venezolano, y fue Director de Relaciones Internacionales de la Presidencia de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela y Embajador de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela en Nicaragua. El título de este artículo alude a una extraordinaria novela escrita por Emily Brontà´ a mediados del . . . |

Peoples Dispatch (2023-09-28). Protests against mining concession given to Canadian company intensify in Panama. peoplesdispatch.org Since early August, Panamanian trade unions, Indigenous groups, and people's movements have been taking to the streets in different parts of the country in rejection of a concession contract signed in March between the government of President Laurentino Cortizo and Minera Panamá S.A., a subsidiary of the Canadian multinational mining company First Quantum Minerals Limited. | The contract allows the mining company to continue operations at one of Central America's largest open-pit copper mines, Cobre Panamá, for 20 years, with the possibility of extending the period for another 20 years. It also authorizes the com…

Bay Area CISPES & SHARE-El Salvador (2023-09-29). Saturday 10/7: Human Rights Abuses & Political Persecution in El Salvador. indybay.org Romero Room inside Buler A. Toler Hall on University of San Francisco's campus. Full address: 2345 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 | For drivers: Street parking only; arrive early to find a spot, either on Fulton, Parker, or Golden Gate Ave.

Bay Area CISPES & SHARE-El Salvador (2023-09-28). Saturday 10/7: Human Rights Abuses & Political Persecution in El Salvador. indybay.org Romero Room inside Buler A. Toler Hall on University of San Francisco's campus. Full address: 2345 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118 | For drivers: Street parking only; arrive early to find a spot, either on Fulton, Parker, or Golden Gate Ave.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-09-29). Reinstituyen proceso de transición presidencial en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Alejandro Giammattei reiteró que "el 14 de enero del año 2024, tal y como lo manda nuestra Carta a Magna, entregaré la banda presidencial al presidente electo para un nuevo ciclo de cuatro años".

The Lancet (2023-09-30). Editorial] Immigration reform in the USA: health must come first. thelancet.com The International Organization for Migration's (IOM) Missing Migrant Project found that 2022 was the deadliest year on record for migrants and identified the USA—Mexico border as the most dangerous overland migration route in the world. The perilous journeys migrants are forced to make expose them to a vast array of health risks. Difficulties in reporting along these clandestine routes mean that the true scale of the challenges migrants experience rarely makes headlines, but the USA's consistent focus on deterrence exacerbates the complex health demands of migration and needlessly exposes vulnerable populat…

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-09-29). Cuba was invited to Mexico's International Anthropology Book Fair. plenglish.com Mexico, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will be the guest country at the 34th International Anthropology Book Fair (FILAH), scheduled from October 5 to 15 at the Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-09-29). Parents of the 43 missing students demand trial of Enrique Peña Nieto. plenglish.com Mexico City, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) The parents of the 43 students from Ayotzinapa, missing since 2014, lifted the sit-in they held for eight days in front of Military Camp 1-A and demanded the prosecution of former president Enrique Peña Nieto.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-09-29). Grupo de Puebla celebra en México su IX Encuentro. telesurtv.net El foro instalará en la cita su agenda internacional progresista para combatir el hambre, los bloqueos económicos y la crisis climática.

Editor (2023-09-28). "This fight is Global": Workers around the World are standing with striking U.S. autoworkers. mronline.org From Brazil and Mexico to South Africa and Malaysia, international labor solidarity is aiding the UAW's fight to reverse the global race to the bottom.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-28). Ancient Mayan Grave Uncovered During Rail Project Construction in Mexico. sputnikglobe.com The grave, which could be more than 1,000 years old, was unearthed alongside the construction of the multibillion-dollar Maya Train project in southern Mexico.

Franc Contreras (2023-09-29). Mexican transportation company halts freight trains migrants use to go north. america.cgtn.com The U.S. and Mexican governments are coordinating strategies in hopes of decreasing the flow of migrants. Still, large numbers of them continue making their way north through Mexico in hopes of reaching the United States. | CGTN's Franc Contreras reports from Mexico City.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-09-29). Mexico receives more than 14,800,000 foreign tourists by air. plenglish.com Mexico City, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Mexico received 14,876,000 foreign tourists by air from January to August, 8,2 percent more compared to the same period in 2022, the Secretary of Tourism, Miguel Torruco, informed today.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-09-28). Permanent Conference of Parties condemns attack on Cuban Embassy. plenglish.com Mexico City, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) The Permanent Conference of Political Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean (COPPPAL) strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the Cuban Embassy in Washington, in United States.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-09-28). Lopez Obrador denounces complicity in Ayotzinapa crime. plenglish.com Mexico, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday charged that there was a network of complicity around the State assassinations of the 43 Ayotzinapa students-teachers.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-09-28). Mexican film La Pasión según Berenice to be screened in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) The award-winning and internationally acclaimed Mexican feature-length film "La Pasión Según Berenice" (The Passion of Berenice, 1976) will be screened in Havana on Thursday as part of the promotion of movies produced in Mexico.

teleSUR, nbb, DRL (2023-09-28). México convoca una reunión para discutir sobre migración. telesurtv.net La Organización Internacional para las Migraciones advirtió este miércoles de que el flujo "sin precedentes" de personas atravesando las Américas requiere de una mayor colaboración entre los gobiernos de Centroamérica…

Erika Schelby (2023-09-29). The Beef Industry is Destroying the American West and Worsening the Climate Crisis. counterpunch.org When conservationist Aldo Leopold persuaded the U.S. Forest Service in 1924 to establish the nation's first federally approved wilderness of more than 500,000 acres around the headwaters of the Gila River in southwestern New Mexico, he did not anticipate that this priceless pristine land would be invaded by cattle. This problem would take root around

Jeff Abbott (2023-09-29). Nine Years After Ayotzinapa, There Is Still No Justice for the Families. progressive.org In 2014, forty-three students disappeared in Mexico. The full story of what happened to them remains unknown.

teleSUR (2023-09-29). President AMLO and Blinken to Address Drug Trafficking Issues. telesurenglish.net Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet on October 5 in Mexico City during a high-level meeting on drug trafficking. | RELATED: | The meeting comes at a time of crisis due to the trafficking and consumption of fentanyl in the United States, just a few weeks after the extradition of the Mexican drug trafficker Ovidio Guzman, son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman. | Blinken will travel acco…

teleSUR (2023-09-29). Puebla Group Holds Its 9th Meeting in Mexico. telesurenglish.net From Friday to Sunday, the Puebla Group will hold its 9th Meeting in Puebla, Mexico, where former presidents and progressive Ibero-American intellectuals will present foreign policy proposals. | RELATED: | More specifically, the Group will analyze its international agenda to fight hunger, economic blockades, the climate crisis, and deglobalization. | Other topics under debate will be the creation of a Latin American commo…

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-09-28). Retoman debate legislativo sobre contrato minero en Panamá. telesurtv.net El debate será retomado tras la conclusión de la etapa de consultas en las comunidades y la visita a la empresa.

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