democracy

Bolsonaro’s imprisonment is a memorable moment for democracy

Published on: November 26, 2025
10:17

Brasilia, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The ruling Workers' Party (PT) described on Wednesday as a memorable moment for Brazilian democracy, the start of former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt.

Venezuela’s elections highlight significance for Democracy

Published on: July 27, 2025
11:07

Caracas, July 27 (Prensa Latina) The vice president of the National Electoral Council, Carlos Quintero, considered the municipal elections, in which mayors and council members will be elected, to be profoundly significant for Venezuelan democracy.

Panamanians rally in defense of democracy and human rights

Published on: May 23, 2025
09:13

Panama City, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Pueblo Unido por la Vida (United People for Life) alliance will march in Panama on Friday afternoon towards the Presidency of the Republic in defense of democracy and human rights, the call stated.

Trump denounced for trying to influence 2026 elections in Brazil

Published on: February 28, 2025
00:22

Brasilia, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) The government of US President Donald Trump intends to influence the 2026 elections in Brazil in order to consolidate an ultra-conservative agenda in the Western Hemisphere, the UOL website reported on Thusday.

Venezuela’s democracy rests on the people’s organization

Published on: January 20, 2025
11:59

Caracas, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) Vice President for Communal Councils and Communes of the United Socialist Party Jorge Arreaza stressed that in Venezuela real and participatory democracy rests on the organization of the people in their territories.

Cuban president underscores People’s Power delegates’ role

Published on: December 5, 2024
15:46

Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Thursday highlighted the role of People's Power delegates, as representatives of the people, in strengthening the revolutionary democracy of the country.

Brazil’s Police accuse Bolsonaro and others of attempted coup

Published on: November 21, 2024
15:25

Brasilia, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) The Federal Police (PF) of Brazil today accused former President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 other people of alleged crimes to violently abolish the Democratic Rule of Law, coup d'état and criminal conspiracy.

Democracy in Colombia is in danger, claims Foreign Ministry

Published on: October 9, 2024
16:45

Bogota, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Foreign Ministry stated on Wednesday that the National Electoral Council (CNE)'s decision to file charges against President Gustavo Petro is a blow against democracy and violates the immunity of the head of State.

Caricom accompanies Haiti in the reestablishment of political order

Published on: August 17, 2024
09:54

Port-au-Prince, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (Caricom) maintains today its accompaniment to Haiti, a country of the region that is advancing a process to reestablish democracy and the political and constitutional order.

Great March for Democracy mobilizes thousands in Bolivia

Published on: July 12, 2024
13:06

La Paz, Jul 12 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of representatives of diverse social sectors in Bolivia are advancing today towards Plaza Murillo, in the center of La Paz, in the Great March in Defense of Democracy called by the Unity Pact.

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