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There’s a dirty tricks campaign underway in Peru to deny the left’s presidential victory

July 9, 2021 José Carlos Llerena Robles and Vijay Prashad
Half an hour’s taxi ride from the House of Pizarro, the presidential palace in Lima, Peru, is a high-security prison at the Callao naval base. The prison was built to hold leaders of Sendero Luminoso […]
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Haiti: After Delmas 32 massacre, a demonstration, accusations, and a riposte

July 8, 2021 Kim Ives
As we go to press, we have learned that an apparent squad of mercenaries, arriving in nine brand-new Nissan Patrol vehicles, arrived at the home of Haiti’s de facto president Jovenel Moïse in the mountain […]
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Is Peru on the verge of a coup?

July 4, 2021 Alejandra Garcia
One month after holding the run-off election, Peru still has no President-elect. The winning candidate, leftist Pedro Castillo, hasn’t assumed the country’s leadership yet because the Peruvian right-wing insists that widespread election fraud has taken […]
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Final Declaration of ALBA-TCP’s 19th Summit for Heads of State & Government: Unity, fair vaccine distribution & opposition to illegal sanctions

June 26, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
The Executive Secretary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP), Sacha Llorenti, read the Final Declaration of the 19th Summit of Heads of State and Government, repudiating the aggressive […]
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Protest at Philippine Embassy exposes U.S. role in repression

June 20, 2021 Cat
  Washington, D.C. — About 50 Filipino-American activists and solidarity allies throughout the metropolitan area staged a protest and program in front of the Philippine Embassy on June 15 to counter Ambassador Jose Romualdez’s reception […]
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Peru: A president-elect, non-existent fraud, a fractured country

June 19, 2021 Marco Teruggi
Pedro Castillo won the elections in Peru, but has not yet been declared president. Keiko Fujimori seeks to disavow the results through different procedures that postpone the official announcement and plunge the country into multiple […]
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Who’s Behind the Coup in Peru?

June 16, 2021 José Carlos Llerena Robles and Vijay Prashad
Pedro Castillo of the Perú Libre party has already begun to receive congratulations from around the world. It is beyond doubt that he won the June 6 presidential election. The Peruvian electoral authority, ONPE, announced […]
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Fanmi Lavalas condemns the PHTK death squad government in Haiti

June 16, 2021 Haiti Action Committee
Haiti Action Committee is honored to publish this statement from Fanmi Lavalas, the people’s party in Haiti. The statement was issued as a delegation from the Organization of American States (OAS) descended upon Haiti to […]
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Pedro Castillo: The man from Peru made invisible

June 9, 2021 Marco Teruggi
Peru is experiencing a historic moment. Pedro Castillo, a man from the invisible country, rural, poor, with a white hat and a rising leadership, may become the next president. This is indicated by the numbers […]
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AFRICOM military’s exercise: The art of creating new pretexts for propagating U.S. interests

June 7, 2021 Pavan Kulkarni
Phoenix Express 2021 (PE21), a 12-day U.S.-Africa Command (AFRICOM)-sponsored military exercise involving 13 states in the Mediterranean Sea, concluded on Friday, May 28. It had kicked off from the naval base in Tunis, Tunisia, on […]