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Government of Colombia asked to stop massacre against young people

Published on: June 28, 2021
09:29

Bogotá, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of Colombia's Labor Federation (CUTC, in Spanish), Francisco Maltés Tello, demanded that the government of Iván Duque stop the massacre against young people.

UN: violence in Myanmar has displaced nearly 230,000 people

Published on: June 24, 2021
11:00

Naypido, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated that some 230,000 people have been displaced by this year's clashes and violence in Myanmar and are in need of assistance.

US cities host demonstrations against blockade against Cuba

Published on: June 20, 2021
11:56

Wasington, June 20 (Prensa Latina) More than 15 cities in the United States are holding initiatives against Washington's blockade against Cuba, a few days before the vote on a resolution against that unilateral measure at the United Nations General Assembly, it was reported on Sunday.

Protests against US-backed militia continue in Syria

Published on: June 3, 2021
10:12

Damascus, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) Popular protests against the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) continue for the third consecutive day in the municipality of Manbij, in the north of the country, activists reported, as quoted by the Al-Watan diary.

Archbishop of Cali condemns police violence in Colombia

Published on: May 27, 2021
12:44

Bogota, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Archbishop of Cali Dario Monsalve on Thursday condemned the police violence against the people in Colombia, who have taken to the streets for a month against the economic and social policies implemented by President Ivan Duque's government.

Haitian opponents call for revolt against constitutional project

Published on: May 27, 2021
10:52

Port-au-Prince, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Former Senator Jean Renel Senatus, from the West department, invited citizens to use all means to defeat the constitutional referendum promoted by the Government of Haiti.

Nat’l Employment Committee convenes more mobilizations in Colombia

Published on: May 26, 2021
11:19

Bogota, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The National Unemployment Committee called on Wednesday to hold 'the largest mobilizations in Colombia from the municipalities to the capitals of every department' to promote negotiations with the Government.

Progress made in negotiations on protests in Colombia

Published on: May 25, 2021
11:53

Bogotá, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Government and the National Strike Committee on Tuesday reached a preliminary agreement on guarantees for the exercise of the protest, according to representatives of the group.

Pope Francis calls to pray to solve situation in Colombia

Published on: May 23, 2021
08:02

Vatican City, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Sunday called to pray for a solution to the current situation in Colombia, which he described as worrying.

Mobilizations in Colombia still ongoing with no solution in sight

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:47

Bogotá, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The massive protests in Colombia against the government of Ivan Duque continue without any possible agreements for a way out of the crisis in sight.

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