Mexican coffee farmers reject government’s deal with Nestlé
“Nestlé has always controlled the prices of coffee and have exploited coffee producers not just in Mexico but at a global level, for decades”
Without community media, there is no democracy, proclaim Argentine media workers
People’s media and community media workers protested in Buenos Aires to demand the inclusion of alternative media channels in the national television broadcasting grid.
Opposition alleges foul play as Election Commission postpones the polls in DR Congo
According to reports, the government has been purposely delaying the elections since 2016 and relentlessly attacking the opposition’s electoral campaigns
Frente Amplio expels OAS secretary general Luis Almagro
Repeated attacks against Venezuela and supporting a military intervention in the country, have led to the expulsion of Luis Almagro, the secretary general of the OAS from the Frente Amplio.
Palestinian teenager killed as Israeli forces unleash violence in West Bank
A large number of Palestinians took to streets to protest against the IDF raids in West Bank.
Colombian student loses an eye in violent repression, the strike continues
Students in Colombia have been on strike for two months demanding that the National Government increase the budget for public higher education
People’s media organizations mourn the passing of Ghanaian journalist David Pongo
David Pongo was a television journalist with Pan African TV in Ghana
Chavismo wins majority in municipal elections held in Venezuela
United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) founded by Hugo Chávez in 2007, wins with more than 90% of votes in the recent municipal elections held in the country.