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Archbishop Oscar Romero Was Gunned Down Inside His Own Church 38 Years Ago: Soon He’ll Become El Salvador’s First Saint
Why is Romero’s sainthood so controversial?
This Is How Real Cuban Coffee Can Make You Feel (VIDEO)
Louis, you are our new hero.
Peruvian Lawmakers Debate Whether to Impeach President or Accept Resignation
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski maintains he is innocent both of the corruption allegations that prompted the impeachment procedure and of the vote-buying accusations from this week.
City of Chicago Under Review by OIG for Use of Gang Database
The investigation comes after more than a year of campaigning for Chicago to be a real ‘Sanctuary’ for its residents by, amongst other demands, eliminating the Gang Database.
MS-13 Is a Street Gang, Not a Drug Cartel… And the Difference Matters
The Trump administration is getting this gang all wrong.
Embattled Peruvian President Steps Down Over Vote-Buying Scandal
Footage leaked by right-wing opposition party Popular Force allegedly showed Kuczynzki’s allies trying to buy the vote of an opposition lawmaker to avoid impeachment.
22 de marzo: La importancia historiográfica de este día en Puerto Rico
No fue hasta el 22 de marzo de 1873 que finalmente se le concedió el derecho a la libertad a los negros esclavos.
The Colombian Peace Process Threw the Wrongfully Convicted Into a Legal Void
The legal system has deceptively inflated its accomplishments in the war against the guerrilla groups by arresting, prosecuting and sometimes convicting innocents as guerrilla warriors.
We Do It For Our Gente: Release Ale Now
Alejandra Pablos is a Mijente member who has been in ICE custody at the Eloy Detention Center in Arizona since March 7th, when she was detained during an ICE check-in.
The Murder Trial of a US Border Patrol Agent Accused of Shooting Across Arizona-Mexico Border Begins Today
Lonnie Swartz has pleaded not guilty in the murder of José Antonio Elena Rodríguez, who was 16 at the time of his death.
Fracasa la fiebre privatizadora de Luis Fortuño mediante contratos de energía renovable
Puerto Rico se estanca en sus metas de generación de electricidad con sol y viento, y el alto costo de la luz que ofrecen las compañías choca con el plan de reducir la tarifa eléctrica
Privatization Fever With Renewable Energy Fails in Puerto Rico
The Island remains stuck in meeting its goals for generating power with sun and wind, while the high cost of electricity offered by renewable-energy companies clashes with plans to reduce electric bills.
Hundreds of Demonstrators Call for Greater Federal Action on Six-Month Anniversary of Hurricane María
“We are here in Washington demanding that legislators do what they were elected to do and that is help the people,” Miguel Acevedo Sierra told Latino Rebels
Cruising With Nayto (A SHORT STORY)
I have always been nervous about visiting my old neighborhood.
Trump Administration Declares All US Transactions With Venezuela’s Petro Bitcoin Illegal
The U.S. said the currency was created to bypass the financial sanctions slapped unto the cash-stripped South American country.
We Must Keep Puerto Rico in the Spotlight
It’s been six months after Hurricane María roared over Puerto Rico, yet its darkness lingers.
Mantengamos a Puerto Rico en el spot
Han pasado seis meses desde que el huracán María rugió sobre Puerto Rico, pero su oscuridad persiste.
Airing Dirty Laundry at the NYU National Dominican Student Conference
By deconstructing the myth behind “La Ropa Sucía” (Dirty Laundry) we can encourage others to air their dirty laundry proudly, even if that entails making everyone else in the room slightly uncomfortable.
Thousands of People Marched in Rio de Janeiro to Protest Murder of Marielle Franco
Franco, 38, was a feminist lesbian Black woman and her murder is seen as a blow to Brazilian women’s rights activists and LGBTQ activists.
Six Months After Hurricane María: Where Is Puerto Rico Now?
Latino Rebels Radio: March 18, 2018.