democracy

Democracy is being built by the people, Argentine activist says

Published on: December 8, 2023
16:42

Buenos Aires, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) Democracy is being built by the people and it is essential for justice, rights and equality, the Argentine activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Pérez Esquivel said on Friday.

Argentine organizations call to defend democracy and face hatred

Published on: October 16, 2023
08:14

Buenos Aires, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) Members of social, union and political organizations in Argentina will participate in a demonstration in defense of democracy and against negativist and hateful speeches.

UN coordinator calls for safeguarding peace and democracy in Lebanon

Published on: September 21, 2023
10:50

Beirut, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) On International Day of Peace, United Nations Special Coordinator in Lebanon Joanna Wronecka called, on Thursday, to safeguard the country as a space for democracy, human rights, and freedoms.

President-elect of Guatemala and entities to appeal to Supreme Court

Published on: September 18, 2023
08:28

Guatemala City, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The elected president of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, will present an appeal before the Supreme Court of Justice which is seeks the restitution of the constitutional order.

UN chief urges to safeguard democracy now and for the future

Published on: September 15, 2023
19:59

United Nations, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) On the International Day of Democracy, the UN on Friday recognized the essential role of children and young people in safeguarding democracy today and for the future.

Cuba extols Allende’s dignity 50 years after coup d’état in Chile

Published on: September 11, 2023
10:03

Havana, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Monday extolled Salvador Allende's courage and dignity for his resistance 50 years ago to defend Chilean democracy against Augusto Pinochet's military coup.

Organizations to march in Guatemala in defense of democracy

Published on: September 2, 2023
09:22

Guatemala City, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) Social organizations, collectives and students will march today in Guatemala in defense of democracy, against corruption, in order to support the popular will expressed at the polls and prevent a coup d'état.

March of the Flowers in defense of democracy in Guatemala

Published on: July 23, 2023
09:09

Guatemala City, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Social, student and union organizations are carrying out today the "March of the Flowers" along the streets of this capital against the actions of the Public Prosecutor's Office (MP, in Spanish) and in favor of democracy in Guatemala.

UN special rapporteur says Bolsonaro attacked democracy in Brazil

Published on: June 28, 2023
16:16

Brasilia, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Peaceful Assembly and Freedom of Association, Clement Nyaletsossi, on Wednesday condemned that former President Jair Bolsonaro attacked elections and democratic institutions in Brazil.

Trial of sixth block of complaints for coup begins in Brazil

Published on: May 23, 2023
07:32

Brasilia, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Federal Court (STF) of Brazil will begin the trial of the sixth block of complaints filed by the Attorney General's Office against those accused of participating last January 8th in the attempted coup.

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