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Environmental Indigenous Activist Is Killed in Brazil Amid Conflict With Logging Mafias

Up to 80 Guajajaras have been killed since 2000 as part of a fierce conflict with illegal loggers.

  • Aug 17, 2018
  • 12:55 PM

NAHJ Issues Final Statement on Washington Post’s ‘White, and in the minority’ Story

Upon Hugo Balta’s request for The Washington Post to consider a follow-up series on the initial piece, Marty Baron replied he would not assign a reporter to do a follow-up of the story.

  • Aug 16, 2018
  • 2:40 PM

Mario Abdo Benítez Is Sworn in as Paraguay’s New President

Abdo Benítez has faced criticism for defending the former dictator General Alfredo Stroessner.

  • Aug 16, 2018
  • 1:20 PM

Gobierno de Puerto Rico gasta más que la Junta en abogados de quiebra y consultores financieros

A la vez que los abogados y consultores de la Junta de Control Fiscal trabajan con la reestructuración y asesoría financiera, el Gobierno de Puerto Rico depende de su propia madeja de contratistas, algunos de ellos exfuncionarios públicos que participaron en la toma de decisiones fiscales que llevaron a la crisis fiscal de la Isla.

  • Aug 16, 2018
  • 10:37 AM

The Current UndocuMedia Mess Just Got Even Messier

Co-founder Justino Mora said he was terminated last week, and is now calling for the resignation of Francisco J. Barragán, the organization’s president.

  • Aug 15, 2018
  • 10:36 PM

iLe Discusses New Video ‘Odio’ and Its Poignant Message During Live Interview

Grammy winner sits down with Latino Rebels and explains why she decided to pay tribute to the Cerro Maravilla murders of 1978.

  • Aug 15, 2018
  • 4:05 PM

Facebook Restores Page of teleSUR English

This was the second time this year that teleSUR English Facebook page was taken down this year.

  • Aug 15, 2018
  • 3:07 PM

Colombian Intelligence Agency Ex-Deputy Chief Is Convicted of 1999 Murder of Popular Comedian Jaime Garzón

Colombia’s top administrative court found the state responsible for Garzon’s killing in 2016.

  • Aug 15, 2018
  • 12:27 PM

Washington Post Defends ‘White, and in the majority’ Story, Ignoring Critiques

“The Washington Post has a long tradition of narrative reporting on the experiences of immigrants and minorities in America, as recent work by a number of Post reporters vividly demonstrates,” a spokesperson said.

  • Aug 15, 2018
  • 10:49 AM

Former Argentina President Cristina Fernández Testifies in Court, Denies Wrongdoing

She says that Federal Judge Claudio Bonadio is a politically motivated “enemy judge.”

  • Aug 14, 2018
  • 1:05 PM

Traveling on Coal’s Death Route: From Puerto Rico’s Jobos Bay to La Guajira, Colombia

Cerrejón’s motto, “responsible mining,” seems far removed from the realities we witnessed.

  • Aug 14, 2018
  • 12:27 PM

UndocuMedia: Humble Beginnings

The current iteration of UndocuMedia does not reflect the values and leadership that the original team had envisioned for the platform.

  • Aug 14, 2018
  • 10:46 AM

Venezuelan Government Releases ‘Confession’ Video of Jailed Lawmaker Who Still Hasn’t Seen Lawyers

Juan Requesens was taken into custody without an arrest warrant on accusations of being involved in a drone attack.

  • Aug 13, 2018
  • 12:46 PM

Immigration Is Not a Racially Divisive Issue for Voters in 2018

Is the so-called “whitelash” over? The results of the Latino Decisions survey suggest that is indeed the case as White voters have softened their positions on immigration.

  • Aug 13, 2018
  • 11:52 AM

A Police Officer Is Charged in the Shooting Death of Joey Santos (PODCAST)

Latino Rebels Radio: August 12, 2018

  • Aug 12, 2018
  • 2:49 PM

Woman Who Threw Coffee at Latino Worker in Viral Video Has Been Identified

Rhonda Michelle Polon, owner of Spin Gal Fitness in West Hollywood, CA, was identified quickly by her neighbors via the Nextdoor app after Miguel Sánchez, the man she threw coffee at, shared the recording on Facebook.

  • Aug 12, 2018
  • 11:21 AM

Puerto Rico’s Department of Corrections Awards a Contract to CoreCivic That Would Transfer Inmates to Arizona

The agency expects the company to sign the contract and get the approval from the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico in two weeks.

  • Aug 11, 2018
  • 1:14 PM

Brazil Suffered Record Number of Murders in 2017, Says New Independent Data

Gender-based violence also increased.

  • Aug 10, 2018
  • 12:51 PM

To Those Criticizing Me for Inviting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to a Panel: The Future Is Female and Makes No Apologies

I need not to ask permission to anyone outside our board to produce our events.

  • Aug 10, 2018
  • 10:43 AM

Comedia de errores: Gobierno mantiene su cifra oficial de 64 muertes (COMENTARIO)

El Gobierno de Puerto Rico lo hizo otra vez.

  • Aug 9, 2018
  • 8:07 PM

Taco Showdown: Detroit Taqueros Deserve Better in Local Food Journalism

Do these people know ANYTHING about Mexican food?

  • Aug 9, 2018
  • 4:44 PM

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