Humanitarian caravan denounces humanitarian crisis, shines light on alternatives in Colombia
Colombia

Humanitarian caravan denounces humanitarian crisis, shines light on alternatives in Colombia

Representatives of over 70 Colombian organizations and 38 internationalist brigadiers are taking part in the ‘Humanitarian Caravan for Life’ that began on August 5

Peoples Dispatch
August 6, 2019
Why the political agreement in Sudan may help the military preserve its power
Sudan

Sudanese Communist Party rejects agreement with military junta

The agreement between a section of the DFCF and the military junta does not assure the dissolution of militias and grants immunity to government members

Peoples Dispatch
August 5, 2019
Two mass killings in the US by white supremacists within 24 hours
United States

Two mass killings in the US by white supremacists within 24 hours

In the wake of the massacres, many have blamed President Trump for normalizing racist rhetoric and threats of violence against minorities

Peoples Dispatch
August 5, 2019
Voting on decriminalization of abortion in Ecuador suspended
Ecuador

Voting on decriminalization of abortion in Ecuador suspended

The last time the country debated on the legalization of abortion in cases of rape was in 2013 and the assembly voted against it.

Peoples Dispatch
August 3, 2019
Coal Miner India
India

Three workers killed in coal mine accident in Odisha

One worker remains missing while nine were rescued from the debris in Bharatpur open cast mine in Talcher Coalfields. Workers said the accident could have been avoided if safety precautions had been followed

Peoples Dispatch
August 2, 2019
20 Palestinian prisoners join hunger strike demanding freedom for administrative detainees
Israel Palestine

20 Palestinian prisoners join hunger strike demanding freedom for administrative detainees

The striking detainees join eight others in the same prison who have been on a hunger strike for over a month against their illegal imprisonment.

Peoples Dispatch
August 2, 2019
Toyota to suspend more than 5,000 workers in Argentina
Argentina

Toyota to suspend more than 5,000 workers in Argentina

The decision to lay off personnel was taken by the company to compensate for the losses incurred due to the drop in sales

Peoples Dispatch
August 1, 2019
Argentine social leader files a lawsuit against the President over IMF agreement
Argentina

Argentine social leader files a lawsuit against the President over IMF agreement

The social leader denounced that the money received by the IMF has been used to stabilize the dollar for electoral purposes

Peoples Dispatch
August 1, 2019