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U.S. crimes in Guatemala: The hypocrisy of Biden-Harris anti-migrant policy

July 11, 2021 John Parker
The Biden administration began the month of June with further evidence of its policy of keeping to the Trump-era status quo, this time with immigration/migration policy. Vice President Kamala Harris was sent to Guatemala and […]
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U.S. hands off Haiti! Reparations not intervention!

July 11, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Following the July 7 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, the people of Haiti don’t need foreign troops invading their country. The United Nations “peacekeeping” force that occupied Haiti from 2004 to 2017 was responsible […]
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Suspected assassins of Haitian President Moïse trained by U.S., linked to pro-coup oligarchy

July 11, 2021 Dan Cohen
As the investigation into Moïse’s murder unfolds, the U.S. is laying the groundwork to deploy troops into Haiti for the fourth time in 106 years, at the request of a figure it has spent decades […]
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Haitian movements caution against foreign intervention following Moïse’s assassination

July 10, 2021 Peoples Dispatch
In the early hours of July 7, unidentified armed men attacked the house of Haiti’s de-facto president Jovenel Moïse and shot him dead. In the attack, his wife was also severely injured and according to reports […]
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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 […]