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Puerto Rico Mothers Against the War reaffirms support for Palestine

Published on: October 1, 2025
07:27

San Juan, Sep 30 (Prensa Latina) Pro-independence senator Maria de Lourdes Santiago characterized as extreme for the Palestinians the proposal of U.S. President Donald J. Trump, during the 100th picket of Mothers Against the War of Puerto Rico.

Mothers Against War confronts the militarization of Puerto Rico

Published on: September 22, 2025
08:26

San Juan, Sept 22 (Prensa Latina) Mothers Against War movement intensified their fight to stop US militarism in Puerto Rico, from where it intends to attack Caribbean nations, particularly Venezuela. “On this International Day of Peace, we demand justice,” said Sonia Santiago Hernandez, spokesperson for the Puerto Rican organization, as she led a protest in the city of Ceiba, where the U.S. Navy has stationed a dozen of F-35 aircraft, at the former Roosevelt Roads naval base, which was closed as a result of the struggle to halt military practices in Vieques, which ended in 2003.

Brazil has more than 11 million mothers raising their children alone

Published on: May 11, 2025
10:23

Brasilia, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Taking care of children, housework, unemployment and an uncertain future dominate the lives of Brazilian women who today celebrate Mother's Day, with 11 million raising their children alone.

Experts highlight importance of maternal mental health

Published on: May 1, 2024
12:56

Havana, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Humanity celebrates the World Maternal Mental Health Day on Wednesday, which aims to raise awareness about the importance of preventing and treating mental disorders during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum.

Two mothers die every hour in Gaza, UN reports

Published on: January 20, 2024
08:45

United Nations, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) Two mothers die every hour in Gaza while women and children account for 70 percent of the victims of Israeli attacks, a warning released today by UN Women.

Cuba’s Parliament congratulates mothers on their day

Published on: May 9, 2021
10:19

Havana, May 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's president of the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament), Esteban Lazo, congratulated on Sunday the mothers of the country in a message released here.

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