Cuba leads global efforts against COVID-19 in spite of blockade
Cuba

Cuba leads global efforts against COVID-19 in spite of blockade

Countries from across the globe have asked Cuba for the recombinant human Interferon Alpha 2B, marketed as Heberon® Alfa R, a drug developed in Cuba proven to be an effective against COVID-19

Tanya Wadhwa
March 16, 2020
Uruguayan government withdraws from UNASUR and returns to TIAR
Uruguay

Uruguayan government withdraws from UNASUR and returns to TIAR

Incoming President Luis Lacalle Pou showed the allegiance of his administration with Uruguay’s withdrawal from UNASUR and the interruption of the withdrawal process from the TIAR

Tanya Wadhwa
March 11, 2020
Chilean President slammed for misogynist remarks, feminists strengthen calls for strike
Chile

Chilean President slammed for misogynist remarks, feminists strengthen calls for strike

Chilean women’s rights organizations and feminist movements have fiercely criticized president Sebastián Piñera for his misogynist and patriarchal remarks

Tanya Wadhwa
March 6, 2020
Legal abortion is within reach in Argentina
Argentina

Legal abortion is within reach in Argentina

Argentine women, activists, feminist movements and social organizations celebrated the announcement by President Alberto Fernández to present a bill to decriminalize abortion in the country

Tanya Wadhwa
March 4, 2020
In spite of persecution, Bolivia’s MAS registers candidates for the upcoming elections
Bolivia

In spite of persecution, Bolivia’s MAS registers candidates for the upcoming elections

MAS successfully filed the nomination of all its candidates for the upcoming general elections in Bolivia in spite of political persecution and attempts to obstruct their participation by the coup regime

Tanya Wadhwa
February 5, 2020
Three months of struggle in Chile
Chile

Three months of struggle in Chile

For months, hundreds of thousands of Chileans have been standing firm in their demand for a new inclusive constitution through a National Constituent Assembly, enduring brutal state repression

Tanya Wadhwa
January 22, 2020
Coup regime in Bolivia incites diplomatic conflict with Mexico and Spain
Bolivia

Coup regime in Bolivia incites diplomatic conflict with Mexico and Spain

The de-facto government declared the Mexican ambassador to Bolivia and two Spanish diplomats as “persona non grata” and asked them to leave the country

Tanya Wadhwa
January 4, 2020
50 days of coup d’état in Bolivia
Bolivia World

50 days of coup d’état in Bolivia

The coup regime has been denounced for committing extensive human rights violations and persecuting the political opposition

Tanya Wadhwa
December 30, 2019