protests

Panamanian indigenous people on alert against mining contract

Published on: September 18, 2023
07:36

Panama City, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Ngäbe Bugle community announced that they are on permanent alert regarding the contract signed by the Government and the company Minera Panamá, which they consider unconstitutional despite being debated in the Legislature.

Bolivian Minister calls to avoid blockades in demand for highway

Published on: September 12, 2023
08:11

La Paz, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Development Planning of Bolivia, Sergio Cusicanqui, asked residents of the province of Santa Cruz to be patient and avoid the blockades announced in demand of a highway boycotted by the opposition Government.

Contract between Government and Minera Panamá raises social protests

Published on: September 11, 2023
09:40

Panama City, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The ongoing debates in the Panamanian Parliament on the contract signed between the Government and Minera Panamá sparked new demonstrations from social organizations that demand its rejection by the lawmakers.

Panama: Popular protests against mining contract

Published on: September 2, 2023
10:28

Panama City, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) Leaders of trade union and popular organizations are deciding on new actions, after a week marked by protests against the contract signed between the Government and Minera Panama.

Argentine indigenous peoples continue demonstration in Buenos Aires

Published on: August 24, 2023
08:51

Buenos Aires, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) Members of indigenous communities in Argentina continue their demonstration in front of the Palace of Courts in Buenos Aires denouncing the violence and irregularities of the government of the province of Jujuy.

Violent right-wing extremist group protests in favor of prosecutor

Published on: August 24, 2023
07:37

Lima, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) A small group of right-wing extremists held a protest in support of the prosecutor of the Nation, Patricia Benavides, and her lawsuit against the investigations opened against her by the National Board of Justice (NBJ).

Costa Rican university students to demand their budget once again

Published on: August 22, 2023
11:04

San José, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) University students from public institutions in Costa Rica will take to the streets, once again, in demand of the state budget for these entities; however, the Ministry of Education called to dismiss this protest.

Chilean teachers demand concrete measures against educational crisis

Published on: August 17, 2023
08:04

Santiago de Chile, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Teachers Association awaits a concrete response from the Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) to its demands for socioeconomic improvements.

Ecuadorian protests over transfer of Los Choneros gang leader

Published on: August 14, 2023
19:14

Quito, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) A caravan of motorcyclists protested on Monday in Guayaquil City against transfer of Los Choneros gang leader to La Roca, a maximum security prison in that coastal city.

Panamanian firefighters announce protests due to late payments

Published on: August 14, 2023
14:59

Panama City, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina ) Members of the Benemérito de Bomberos de Panamá announced new demonstrations and protests due to the non-payment of overdue promotions.

NEWS