Anti-government protests continue in Haiti
Haiti

Anti-government protests continue in Haiti

Angry over rampant inflation and corruption, protesters demand the resignation of president Jovenel Moïse

Peoples Dispatch
February 9, 2019
British soldiers in Basra, Iraq
Afghanistan Iraq United Kingdom

British soldiers were given free hand to kill unarmed civilians in Iraq, Afghanistan:report

Soldiers also engaged in cover-ups by disguising civilians as militants to make operations appear legitimate. The Middle East Eye report revealed how junior officers in the British army were taught to specifically shoot such civilians during their training

Peoples Dispatch
February 6, 2019
Ahead of planned strike, Denver teachers march seeking better pay
United States

Ahead of planned strike, Denver teachers march seeking better pay

The Denver Class Teachers Association has been conducting negotiating with education authorities for better pay for teachers and less reliance on one-time bonuses. A planned strike was delayed after State authorities intervened in the negotiations

Peoples Dispatch
January 31, 2019
“Strengthening the revolution is part of everyday life in Venezuela”
Venezuela

“Strengthening the revolution is part of everyday life in Venezuela”

Peoples Dispatch speaks to Ana Maldonado of the Frente Francisco de Miranda on the significance of participatory democracy in Venezuela and how the people of the country have faced the assault led by the US

Peoples Dispatch
January 31, 2019
Demonstrations continue in Colombia demanding resignation of attorney general
Colombia

Demonstrations continue in Colombia demanding resignation of attorney general

Attorney general Néstor Humberto Martínez is accused of hiding information regarding bribes paid by Odebrecht to Colombian politicians to get the contract of a 2 billion dollars highway project

Peoples Dispatch
January 30, 2019
“It was not Legal Termination of Pregnancy, it was a torture”
Argentina

“It was not Legal Termination of Pregnancy, it was a torture”

Argentines are demanding the resignation of health minister and political trail against governor of the province of Jujuy for violating the rights of a 12 years old rape victim

Peoples Dispatch
January 30, 2019
Factory workers’ strike in Mexico completes two weeks
Mexico

Factory workers’ strike in Mexico completes two weeks

Over 70,000 factory workers in Matamoros, Mexico are protesting for an increase in salary and better working conditions

Peoples Dispatch
January 25, 2019
People of Venezuela declare: Yankees go home!
Venezuela

People of Venezuela declare: Yankees go home!

The US government immediately pledged their support to the leader of National Assembly Juan Guaidó who self-appointed himself interim president of Venezuela, a grave violation of the nation’s sovereignty and democratic processes.

Peoples Dispatch
January 23, 2019