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UN criticism on women’s rights in Afghanistan rejected

Published on: July 11, 2024
11:02

Kabul, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) The spokesman for the Islamic Emirate, Zabihullah Mujahid, on Thursday rejected a recent report from the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and claimed that the criticisms of that UN agency are unfounded.

Council of Churches of Cuba develops its social vocation

Published on: May 27, 2024
13:46

Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The Council of Churches of Cuba (CIC) will celebrate its 83rd anniversary on Tuesday, immersed in the effort to promote meeting spaces and actions for churches and other Christian institutions to develop their social vocation.

UN independent expert pays academic visit to Cuba

Published on: April 29, 2024
12:19

Havana, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Independent Expert on Foreign Debt and Human Rights, Attiya Waris, is visiting Cuba to attend the Congress on the New International Economic Order (NIEO) that opened in Havana on Monday.

Indigenous peoples of Brazil occupy capital in demand of their rights

Published on: April 22, 2024
07:53

Brasilia, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) The indigenous peoples of Brazil will occupy the capital until Friday to demand the guarantee of native rights, the boundary of lands, and the end of violence in their territories.

Venezuela’s FM holds talks with UN Human Rights

Published on: February 27, 2024
17:04

Geneva, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Yvan Gil held talks on Tuesday in Geneva with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (HR) Volker Türk, in which he reaffirmed Venezuela's commitment to its international standards.

Israel has arrested 7,225 Palestinians in the West Bank since October

Published on: February 26, 2024
00:15

Ramallah, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) Israel's security forces have arrested 7,225 Palestinians in the West Bank since the onset of the new cycle of violence on October 7, the Prisoners Club reported.

Cuba calls for fair solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Published on: January 17, 2024
12:18

Kampala, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez proposed on Wednesday to the members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to express themselves with unity and firmness to demand a fair, comprehensive and lasting solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Argentina reaffirms its rights over the Malvinas Islands

Published on: January 3, 2024
10:39

Buenos Aires, Jan 3 (Prensa Latina) Argentina reaffirmed its legitimate and imprescriptible sovereignty rights over the Malvinas Islands, South Georgia, South Sandwich Islands and the surrounding maritime areas, on the 191st anniversary of the British occupation of those territories.

El Salvador faces challenges to achieve women’s rights

Published on: December 29, 2023
09:25

San Salvador, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador faces serious challenges to achieve equal rights between women and men, according to studies on the subject.

Panamanian government will defend the rights of dismissed miners

Published on: December 11, 2023
10:07

Panama City, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The Panamanian government assured that it will watch over the rights of the four thousand employees who woke up today in uncertainty after the confirmation over the weekend by the company Minera Panama to request their dismissal.

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