Friday, March 29, 2024

Politics & Parties

Uruguay punches above its weight

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Uruguay, once regarded as a backwater, is taking on the Big Boys with its daring new policies.

El Salvador: No street should bear his name

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Plans by the right-wing mayor of San Salvador to rename one of the capital's streets after Roberto D'Aubuisson have aroused intense controversy.

Haiti — Who needs elections?

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On 12 January 2015 Haiti reverts back to dictatorship, with the government's failure to hold elections. A giant step backwards towards Duvalierism.

Mexico: Ayotzinapa parents interviewed

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Hilda and Mrio González are convinced their son Cesar Manuel is still alive. "The official version is a lie," they say.

Central America: Devastated by ‘Free Trade’

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Warnings about the human and environmental costs of 'free trade' went unheeded. Now the most vulnerable Central Americans are paying the price.

Ayotzinapa is not a Mexican problem

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An open letter from Panamanian singer Rubén Blades calls for an international crusade to end corruption and abuse.

Mexico — no end in sight to the crisis

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There has been an overwhelming response to the protests organised by the missing students' families but no sign yet that the government will really listen and change.

Uruguay: Guantanamo Bay and the elections

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A Guantanamo Bay detainee is on hunger strike following delays to the completion of his transfer to Uruguay. But the election climate in Uruguay means there is unlikely to be a speedy resolution of his case.

Meet the king-makers of Brasilia

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The PT had trouble enough dealing with Congress in Dilma's first presidency. The outlook now is even worse, with the PMDB holding many trumps.

Haiti: Duvalier is Dead, Duvalierism Lives On

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The death of Baby Doc may deprive his victims of justice --they can expect little support from President Michel Martelly.

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