Uncertainty looms over Peru
Peru

Uncertainty looms over Peru

Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra dissolved the National Congress, then the legislators retaliated and voted to suspend him

Tanya Wadhwa
October 2, 2019
Argentine feminist movements denounce four femicides in 48 hours
Argentina

Argentine feminist movements denounce four femicides in 48 hours

Movements have intensified demands for the implementation of the Law on Comprehensive Sexual Education (ESI), the approval of the Emergency Law on Gender based Violence, among others.

Tanya Wadhwa
September 21, 2019
Was the ‘fuel shortage’ in Haiti an excuse to increase the price?
Haiti

Was the ‘fuel shortage’ in Haiti an excuse to increase the price?

On the second day of the protests over shortage of fuel in the country, Haitian government announced an increase in the price of diesel.

Tanya Wadhwa
September 19, 2019
Macri defeated in primary elections in Argentina
Argentina

Macri defeated in primary elections in Argentina

The results show that Argentines have had enough of Macri’s neoliberal and repressive policies and are ready for a more progressive government

Tanya Wadhwa
August 12, 2019
Protesters in Peru demand a definite end of the Tía María mining project
Peru

Protesters in Peru demand a definite end of the Tía María mining project

Several sectors of the Arequipa region have decided to go on an indefinite general strike and will demonstrate in Lima next week

Tanya Wadhwa
August 1, 2019
Chilean teachers vote to end strike after seven weeks of mobilization
Chile

Chilean teachers vote to end strike after seven weeks of mobilization

The representatives of the teachers’ union vowed to continue fighting for the pending demands.

Tanya Wadhwa
July 24, 2019
Argentinian movements demand government action on homelessness amid brutal winter
Argentina

Argentinian movements demand government action on homelessness amid brutal winter

At least six homeless people have died from hypothermia in Argentina in the past two weeks

Tanya Wadhwa
July 10, 2019
Argentina ramps up mobilizations against government policies in national strike
Argentina

Argentina ramps up mobilizations against government policies in national strike

Over 200,000 marched in Buenos Aires on April 30 in the National Strike to denounce the neoliberal policies of Mauricio Macri’s government

Tanya Wadhwa
May 2, 2019