Resumen Latinoamericano / The Dawn / October 28, 2015-. The President of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA), Mahmoud Abbas, urged the Security Council of the UN to “immediately” create a special regime to prevent “further enhancing the criminal practices” of the Israeli occupation forces that have caused at least 61 […]
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New U.S. ambassador in Ecuador was the “star” of the intelligence scandal in Mozambique
By Jean-Guy Allard / Source TelesurTV / The Dawn / October 5, 2015-. The diplomat Todd C. Chapman, appointed US Ambassador in Ecuador last Tuesday by order of President Barack Obama. He has been the unwilling “star” of a tremendous scandal unleashed in Mozambique in 2010, after Wikileaks revealed him […]
Peru. Two commune members were shot and killed in a mining conflict in Ayacucho
Resumen Latinoamericano / Source: LaHaine / October 25, 2015 – Two killed and dozens injured in protests against a mining company in Ayacucho. The president of the Front for Defense of Ayacucho, Claudio Tapia, said deaths were caused by the gunfire of a miner who stole the gun from the […]
MOROCCO. 50 years after his assassination, Ben Barka is still present
By César Aching Guzmán / Source: Punto de vista y propuesta / The Dawn / October 30, 2015-. The political assassination remains unpunished, but their murders can not keep us from remembering him. Words of Lourdes Cervantes, Secretary General of the Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and […]
U.S. almost attacked four countries with nuclear weapons in 1962
Source Actualidad.rt.com / The Dawn / October 29, 2015-. A veteran of the US Air Force based in Pennsylvania has recounted his personal experience about how they managed to avoid the onset of World War III during the missile crisis in Cuba by challenging the order to initiate a nuclear […]
Cuban Journalist on the battlefield: “There is no civil war in Syria, but a NATO predatory war”
Source: Resumen Latinoamericano / The Dawn / October 27, 2015-. Syria is living in hell, and the crisis will continue as long as there are countries that support and finance terrorism. The West is trying to destroy the Syrian government and create small, weak States in order to ensure the […]
Uruguayan territory is subject to the predatory mining
Source: Diarioeleste.com / The Dawn / October 30, 2015.- Although the extraction of iron is, currently, economically unviable, Aratirí and other companies, along with the support of the national government, can retain mining titles for years and are finalizing their projects in order to have them ready at soon as […]
Colombia and the fight against femicide
By Maximiliano Pedranzini* / Resumen Latinoamericano / The Dawn / October 28, 2015.– Latin America is showing growing rates of femicides in the world and building legislation that covers this aberrant act constitutes an emergency; in this sense, Colombia has become a paradigm for the whole region. On June 2nd […]
Turkey: Silence the guns, and stop the massacre
Press release of the Çiftçi-Sen (Confederation of Small Farmers in Turkey) / October 29, 2015 / The Dawn-. We, the peasants, are the ones who watch the plants as they begin to sprout and grow; those who sow the seeds, the seedlings and the new growth on the ground; who […]
Argentina’s ballotage is crucial for Latin America
By Atilio Boron / The Dawn / October 29, 2015. Last Sunday’s elections results were not remotely a surprise. A diffuse yet deep social unrest had been installed in society along with a new general crisis of capitalism, economic restrictions imposed to Argentina by the depletion of the “commodities boom” […]