Presiding judge in Ola Bini case recused after allegations of prejudice
Ecuador

Presiding judge in Ola Bini case recused after allegations of prejudice

Ola Bini’s defense team argued that the judge acted in a prejudiced manner let and allowed the prosecution to violate the course of the trial

Peoples Dispatch
September 12, 2019
What has happened in the case of Julian Gil?
Colombia

What has happened in the case of Julian Gil?

Julián Gil, one of the hundreds of Colombian social leaders subjected to criminalization and legal persecution, has spent over 15 months in prison

Peoples Dispatch
September 12, 2019
police atrocity-greece
Greece

Police atrocities against migrants continue in Greece, this time in Lesvos

Volunteer groups report that refugees living in the Moria camp in Lesvos still do not have access to basic resources and face further postponement of their asylum process due to the lack of vulnerability assessments

Peoples Dispatch
September 12, 2019
When the cries of the hungry are met with beatings and tear gas
Argentina

When the cries of the hungry are met with beatings and tear gas

Police violently repressed social movements mobilizing to demand that the government take measures to address the crisis of hunger and poverty in the country

Peoples Dispatch
September 12, 2019
Peruvian mining industry workers begin an indefinite general strike
Peru

Peruvian mining industry workers begin an indefinite general strike

The mine workers are demanding a dignified collective negotiation agreement and abolition of an anti-labor reform, approved by the president in July

Peoples Dispatch
September 11, 2019
Coup d’état in Chile against President Salvador Allende
People's History

Coup d’état in Chile against President Salvador Allende

The US-backed coup d’état against Salvador Allende was carried out on September 11, 1973

Peoples Dispatch
September 11, 2019
The larger ramifications of Netanyahu’s latest annexation plan
Israel Palestine

The larger ramifications of Netanyahu’s latest annexation plan

Benjamin Netanyahu announced on September 10 that he would annex the Jordan Valley and the northern Dead Sea if re-elected.

Peoples Dispatch
September 11, 2019
What is happening in West Papua?
Indonesia West Papua

What is happening in West Papua?

The turmoil in the Indonesian ruled-Papuan provinces refuses to die down even after nearly a month of protests and violent repression.

Peoples Dispatch
September 11, 2019