Tariffs on Latin America: mapping the new trade taxes
In this article, we review the different tariffs that will be applied to Latin American countries and the reasons behind their variation.
Argentine pensioners face heavy repression in weekly march
The repression took place during the usual Wednesday demonstration demanding better living conditions for Argentine seniors and the reversal of neoliberal measures.
Water crisis deepens in Puerto Rico
Some blame the crisis on a lack of investment and maintenance of the pipes. Thousands of families are affected by the situation, which is already causing economic hardship.
Chavismo sweeps Venezuela’s municipal elections
With participation from 44% of the electoral roll, the National Electoral Council (CNE) announced irreversible trends in the elections of the majority of the mayoral offices.
Venezuela prepares for municipal elections
After these elections, there will be no further elections for the next four years. Chavismo is united, while the opposition is divided on strategy.
Pinochet’s relatives ordered to return over USD 16 million
A Chilean court ruled that funds were illegally taken by the dictator to accumulate family wealth that is now disputed among his heirs.
Venezuelan migrants in Bukele’s CECOT were subjected to torture and abuse, prosecutor denounces
Venezuela’s Attorney General announced in a press conference that Venezuelan migrants held in El Salvador underwent torture and abuse while imprisoned in CECOT
Marlon Vargas is the new president of Ecuador’s Indigenous movement CONAIE
After a close vote, Vargas defeated Leonidas Iza, former presidential candidate and current president of CONAIE, the country’s most powerful grassroots organization.