URUGUAY

Homicides and car theft grow in Uruguay

Published on: September 26, 2022
09:57

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Montevideo, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) Homicides and car theft increased in Uruguay in the first semester of 2022, according to data from the Ministry of the Interior released in Montevideo on Monday.

Ernesto Etchepare: Blockade of Cuba is a criminal war

Published on: September 26, 2022
09:25

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Montevideo, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) The U.S. blockade against Cuba is an economic war that classifies as a crime against humanity, Ernesto Etchepare, of the Uruguayan movement of solidarity with the island, said.

Mobilizations against US blockade against Cuba supported in Uruguay

Published on: September 25, 2022
12:05

By: Ana Ibis Falcón Lamoth

Montevideo, Sep 25 (Prensa Latina) Cubans and Uruguayans agreed here on Sunday in condemning the blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba and supporting the international mobilizations to reject Washington's policy.

Conflicting economic views exposed in Uruguay

Published on: September 23, 2022
08:41

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Montevideo, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) The distribution of the economic results in Uruguay on Friday has clear winners and losers, the Cuesta Duarte Institute at the PIT-CNT, the only trade union, stated.

Relatives of disappeared take a stand in Uruguay

Published on: September 22, 2022
15:31

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Montevideo, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Mothers and Relatives of Uruguayan Detainees and Disappeared Persons on Thursday rejected the decision by the National Human Rights Institution (INDDHH) to recognize a group that defends repressors under judicial process.

Uruguayan university students hold protests

Published on: September 21, 2022
08:12

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Montevideo, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The Federation of University Students (FEUU) and teaching staff continue protests against government policies.

Uruguayan parliamentary recognizes bad conditions in prisons

Published on: September 19, 2022
09:48

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Montevideo, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) There are 26 penitentiary centers in Uruguay, and "the conditions are very bad" in a third of them, acknowledged parliamentary commissioner Juan Miguel Petit.

Uruguayan university students demand a larger educational budget

Published on: September 19, 2022
09:14

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Montevideo, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Federation of University Students of Uruguay (FEUU) urged to redouble the fight for a larger educational budget and announced actions for this purpose.

Uruguayan university students to occupy faculties

Published on: September 17, 2022
08:41

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Montevideo, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Social conflicts in Uruguay are ongoing after the national strike on Thursday, prompting the decision of the organization of university students to continue protest actions against government policies.

Uruguay experiences a day of strike called by PIT-CNT

Published on: September 15, 2022
09:19

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Montevideo, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay is experiencing a 24-hour national strike called by the PIT-CNT, the workers' union, which added other supporters to the measure of pressure on the government of President Luis Lacalle Pou.

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