Women make up 50% of the members of the National Assembly. Here Assembly Deputy Flor Avellán (with microphone) speaks in a hearing. Photo: Becca Renk In recent years, Nicaragua has emerged as the most gender equal country in Latin America, and is currently number seven worldwide, according to the World Economic Forum’s 2022 Global Gender … Read More
March 2, 2023 By the Nicaragua Solidarity Coalition [The Nicaragua Solidarity Coalition is an international coalition of organizations and individuals who support Nicaragua’s sovereignty. Its purpose is to share with the public accurate information about Nicaragua and to counter misinformation and lies about the country that are published in the media. Writings are based on personal experiences in Nicaragua as … Read More
ARGENTINA: Hebe de Bonafini, Presente! By People’s Dispatch Hebe de Bonafini, the eminent Argentine human rights activist and co-founder of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, and a tireless fighter against the human rights violations committed during the country’s last military dictatorship died on 11/20/22 at the age of 93. Bonafini played a crucial role … Read More
Latin America Between Hope and Danger By Randy Alonso Falcón, Cuban Journalist, The massive and emotional inauguration of Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva in Brazil, on the first day of the year, and the announcement in Colombia of the beginning of a ceasefire with five armed organizations in that country is the news that … Read More