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Democracy in Colombia is in danger, claims Foreign Ministry

Published on: October 9, 2024
16:45

Bogota, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Foreign Ministry stated on Wednesday that the National Electoral Council (CNE)'s decision to file charges against President Gustavo Petro is a blow against democracy and violates the immunity of the head of State.

Caricom accompanies Haiti in the reestablishment of political order

Published on: August 17, 2024
09:54

Port-au-Prince, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (Caricom) maintains today its accompaniment to Haiti, a country of the region that is advancing a process to reestablish democracy and the political and constitutional order.

Great March for Democracy mobilizes thousands in Bolivia

Published on: July 12, 2024
13:06

La Paz, Jul 12 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of representatives of diverse social sectors in Bolivia are advancing today towards Plaza Murillo, in the center of La Paz, in the Great March in Defense of Democracy called by the Unity Pact.

Vice President stressed the importance of the Sandinista Revolution

Published on: July 4, 2024
12:13

Managua, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The Vice President of Nicaragua, Rosario Murillo, highlighted the importance that the Sandinista Revolution represents today, and affirmed that it was the triumph of the rights of the families of Nicaragua.

Brazil calls to watch out attempts to subvert Bolivian sovereignty

Published on: June 27, 2024
13:06

Brasilia, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The Workers' Party (PT) of Brazil on Thursday called on all democratic forces to show solidarity with the Bolivian people and to be attentive to the attempts to subvert its sovereignty.

The ultra-right threatens democracy, affirms German minister

Published on: May 7, 2024
12:33

Berlin, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Right-wing extremism is one of the main threats to democracy and freedom, assured today the German Minister of Economy, Robert Habeck.

Brazil delays to revive Commission on the Dead of the Dictatorship

Published on: April 1, 2024
16:58

Brasilia, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has decided to postpone indefinitely the revival of the Dead and Disappeared Commission of the Military Dictatorship (1964-1985) to avoid friction in a year of municipal elections in Brazil.

India’s opposition political leader in police custody

Published on: April 1, 2024
12:47

New Delhi, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Arvind Kejriwal, was transferred on Monday to jail number two in Tihar until April 15, by order of a judicial court of this capital.

Brazil: 131 sentenced for attempted coup

Published on: March 15, 2024
16:18

Brasilia, Mar 15 (Prensa Latina) The number of those convicted for participating in the coup attempt of January 8, 2023 against the headquarters of the National Congress, the Supreme Court and the Presidential Palace in the capital city of Brasilia has reached 131.

Panamanian workers advocate for defending participatory democracy

Published on: January 20, 2024
09:20

Panama City, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) The National Workers Central of Panama (CNTP) today rejected the representative democracy that neoliberal models, such as the one this country is following, far from the elementary needs of the population.

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