Chilean state to address historic land debt with Mapuche Indigenous communities
Chile Mapuche Nation

Chilean state to address historic land debt with Mapuche Indigenous communities

The Mapuche Indigenous communities have been in conflict with the Chilean State over land in the country’s Araucanía region for over a century

Tanya Wadhwa
November 15, 2022
Bolivia census
Bolivia

Bolivian president issues warning about destabilization attempts

The far-right opposition in Bolivia’s Santa Cruz department has been seeking to destabilize the socialist government of President Luis Arce using the Population and Housing Census as pretext

Tanya Wadhwa
November 4, 2022
Haitians reject Canada and the US decision to compose an international force for Haiti
Haiti

Haitians reject Canada and the US decision to compose an international force for Haiti

Thousands have been mobilizing against de-facto President Ariel Henry’s request for foreign occupation disguised as international military assistance

Tanya Wadhwa
October 28, 2022
Peruvian president turns to OAS for help amid threat of parliamentary coup
Peru

Peruvian president turns to OAS for help amid threat of parliamentary coup

President Pedro Castillo has requested the OAS help his government to defend democracy in the face of a new coup against him, promoted by the prosecutor’s office and the opposition-controlled parliament

Tanya Wadhwa
October 20, 2022
Chile commemorates third anniversary of the social uprising
Chile

Chile commemorates third anniversary of the social uprising

Thousands of citizens took to the streets in different parts of Chile to mark the third anniversary of the historic struggle and recall that the popular demand for a new and inclusive constitution still remains unfulfilled

Tanya Wadhwa
October 19, 2022
Haitians intensify protests against foreign military intervention, while US seeks authorization for “international mission”
Haiti

Haitians intensify protests against foreign military intervention, while US seeks authorization for “international mission”

Citizens flooded the streets across Haiti in rejection of President Ariel Henry’s request for international military assistance, demanding that foreign powers stop interfering in Haiti

Tanya Wadhwa
October 18, 2022
Indigenous organizations and government conclude negotiations in Ecuador
Ecuador

Indigenous organizations and government conclude negotiations in Ecuador

The leaders of the CONAIE, FENOCIN and FEINE celebrated the advances made in the dialogue process, but also expressed their discontent, pointing out that agreements on various crucial demands are still pending

Tanya Wadhwa
October 15, 2022
Haitians protest threat of foreign military intervention in the country
Haiti

Haitians protest threat of foreign military intervention in the country

De-facto leader Ariel Henry’s request for foreign military support to curb gang violence has generated widespread criticism among civil society organizations, political and social leaders, and citizens in general

Tanya Wadhwa
October 11, 2022