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Japan: Survivors slam over change in nuke principles

Published on: November 20, 2025
13:01

Tokyo, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) Survivors of the bombings in Japan protested for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's decision to review the principles prohibiting the possession of such weapons in the country. Most Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims, grouped in the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, expressed concern about the possibility raised by the new government of reversing its previous stance and initiating talks to review the principles concerning the possession, development, or introduction of nuclear weapons in Japan.

Corruption scandal in the Philippines sparks new protests

Published on: November 18, 2025
07:44

Manila, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) A government corruption scandal in the Philippines sparked another day of public protests against bogus flood control projects that resulted in the loss of billions of dollars in public funds.

Schools in Montevideo canceled due to teachers’ protests

Published on: November 10, 2025
04:50

Montevideo, Nov10 (Prensa Latina) Public schools and high schools in this capital will be closed today in compliance with a work stoppage called by teachers' unions in response to various demands.

Ecuador: Human rights violations reported during protests

Published on: October 24, 2025
06:56

Quito, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Although anti-government protests ended in Ecuador, reports of human rights violations persist during the month-long mobilizations that the South American nation experienced.

Ecuador: Organizations call for mobilizations despite ending strike

Published on: October 23, 2025
10:32

Quito, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) Organizations in Ecuador called for mobilizations, despite that the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) decided to end the strike over measures taken by the Government of President Daniel Noboa.

Ecuador marks a month of protests

Published on: October 22, 2025
09:24

Quito, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador marks a month of protests led by the indigenous movement against the measures adopted by President Daniel Noboa, with no signs of rapprochement between the Government and the groups that joined the uprising.

Ecuador: Indigenous community calls for peaceful resistance

Published on: October 21, 2025
08:34

Quito, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The Federation of Kichwa Peoples of the Northern Sierra of Ecuador (FICI) spoke out in favor of continuing the peaceful resistance against the administration of President Daniel Noboa, which has faced protests for almost a month.

Central University of Ecuador offers to mediate protests

Published on: October 17, 2025
09:26

Quito, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The Central University of Ecuador (UCE) offered to mediate between the government and the social organizations currently protesting against President Daniel Noboa's economic measures and invited them to hold talks at its facilities.

Ecuador: Are the protests over?

Published on: October 16, 2025
09:34

Quito, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) After the Ecuadorian government and indigenous leaders from the province of Imbabura announced agreements to halt protests against the end of the diesel subsidy, many are wondering today if the demonstrations are over.

Ecuador enters fourth week of protests without signs of dialogue

Published on: October 13, 2025
08:01

Quito, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) The protests led by the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) against the elimination of the diesel subsidy enter their fourth week on Monday without signs of dialogue with the Government of President Daniel Noboa.

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