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US policies against Cuba are doomed to fail, Commondreams says

Published on: July 14, 2021
14:24

Washington, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The United States' strategy has failed for decades in its goal to achieve a regime change in Cuba and is unlikely to succeed now, according to an article published on the Commondreams website on Wednesday.

Turkey’s withdrawal from Istanbul Convention sparks protests

Published on: July 1, 2021
12:11

Ankara, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention, effective on July 1, has led feminist organizations to call for protests in major cities of the country.

Protests expected in Brazil in demand of Bolsonaro’s destitution

Published on: June 28, 2021
13:09

Brasilia, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The Fora Bolsonaro Front set July 3 as a new date of protests throughout Brazil to demand the destitution of President Jair Bolsonaro, sources close to the campaign announced on Monday.

Lebanon is threatened by social storm due to currency devaluation

Published on: June 28, 2021
12:01

Beirut, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The ongoing devaluation of the national currency on Monday threatens to cause a social storm in Lebanon, judging by the violent protests reported over the weekend, according to observers on Monday.

Government of Colombia asked to stop massacre against young people

Published on: June 28, 2021
09:29

Bogotá, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of Colombia's Labor Federation (CUTC, in Spanish), Francisco Maltés Tello, demanded that the government of Iván Duque stop the massacre against young people.

UN: violence in Myanmar has displaced nearly 230,000 people

Published on: June 24, 2021
11:00

Naypido, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated that some 230,000 people have been displaced by this year's clashes and violence in Myanmar and are in need of assistance.

US cities host demonstrations against blockade against Cuba

Published on: June 20, 2021
11:56

Wasington, June 20 (Prensa Latina) More than 15 cities in the United States are holding initiatives against Washington's blockade against Cuba, a few days before the vote on a resolution against that unilateral measure at the United Nations General Assembly, it was reported on Sunday.

Protests against US-backed militia continue in Syria

Published on: June 3, 2021
10:12

Damascus, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) Popular protests against the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) continue for the third consecutive day in the municipality of Manbij, in the north of the country, activists reported, as quoted by the Al-Watan diary.

Archbishop of Cali condemns police violence in Colombia

Published on: May 27, 2021
12:44

Bogota, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Archbishop of Cali Dario Monsalve on Thursday condemned the police violence against the people in Colombia, who have taken to the streets for a month against the economic and social policies implemented by President Ivan Duque's government.

Haitian opponents call for revolt against constitutional project

Published on: May 27, 2021
10:52

Port-au-Prince, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Former Senator Jean Renel Senatus, from the West department, invited citizens to use all means to defeat the constitutional referendum promoted by the Government of Haiti.

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