Monthly Archives: October 2023

2023-10-29: News Headlines

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-29). Palestine: History Will Not Forgive the Indifferent, and We Will Not be Among Them. libya360.wordpress.com Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez Flames and smoke billow out from bombarded buildings during Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip on 9 October. Sixty-three years ago, in a historic speech before the United Nations General Assembly, the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, said and I quote: "Wars, since the beginning of humanity, have…

presstv.ir (2023-10-29). We won't accept ignoring genocide against Palestinians: Cuban president. presstv.ir The Cuban President blamed Israel and the US for 75 years of occupation and violating the 'inalienable' rights of the Palestinians.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-10-29). Colombia es el nuevo rey del béisbol panamericano. telesurtv.net Venció 9-1 a Brasil en la final. A continuación se ubicaron México, Panamá, República Dominicana, Cuba, Venezuela y Chile.

teleSUR, MS (2023-10-29). Díaz-Canel rechazó el genocidio de Israel sobre Palestina. telesurtv.net El presidente de Cuba rechazó los bombardeos, agresiones, abusos y genocidio del Estado sionista de Israel sobre el pueblo palestino.

Gustavo Espinoza M. (2023-10-28). Cuba en Naciones Unidas. globalizacion.ca Se cumplen 128 años de la carta que José Martí, en víspera de su caída en combate, ocurrida el 19 de mayo de 1895, enviara a su amigo Manuel Marceado. | En aquella histórica misiva, el Apóstol decía: "Vivo en peligro…

Hedelberto López Blanch (2023-10-28). Estados Unidos contra la comunidad internacional. globalizacion.ca Por 31 ocasión consecutiva, año tras año desde 1992, Cuba presentará ante la Asamblea General de Naciones Unidas, los días 1 y 2 de noviembre, la Resolución Necesidad de poner fin al bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero impuesto por Estados…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-10-28). Cuba remembers Camilo Cienfuegos 64 years after his disappeareance. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba remembers today the Commander of the Rebel Army Camilo Cienfuegos, known in Cuba as the Hero of Yaguajay, 64 years after his physical disappearance.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-10-28). Cuban intellectuals demand an end to genocide in Palestine. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Poets and troubadours, members of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (Uneac) demanded from this capital the end of the genocide that Israel is carrying out today against the Palestinian people.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-10-28). Cuban parliamentarians paid tribute to those fallen in Angola. plenglish.com Luanda, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban delegation attending the 147th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union paid tribute today to the Cubans who fell in the struggle for the preservation of Angola's independence.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-10-28). Profitable alliance in transportation sector in Cuban province. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The profitable alliance between the Provincial Transportation Directorate(PTD) in this central Cuban province and the new forms of economic management is evident today in the different services they provide.

Jose Eloy Richards Richards (2023-10-28). Brasil-Cuba agreements on sanitary surveilance. plenglish.com Brasilia, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba ¥s recognition of the equivalence of sanitary inspection systems with that of Brazil for the national exports of milk, meat, poultry, and seafood, was reportedly mentioned this weekend in Brazil.

Jose Eloy Richards Richards (2023-10-28). Mexico receives 2,8 million doses of Cuban anticovid vaccines. plenglish.com México, 28 Oct, (Prensa Latina) In two flights, Mexico received 2 million 851 thousand doses of the Cuban anticovid-19 vaccine Abdala, which will be applied during the National Winter Vaccination Campaign, the health secretary informed today.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-10-28). Comandante Camilo Cienfuegos: a 63 años de su desaparición física. telesurtv.net Camilo Cienfuegos fue uno de los líderes de la trascendental invasión del Oriente al Occidente junto a Ernesto Che Guevara.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-10-28). Médicos cubanos llegan a Guerrero tras paso de ciclón Otis por México. telesurtv.net El embajador cubano destacó que los médicos cubanos viajaron 11 horas desde Tlaxcala para ayudar el pueblo junto a sus colegas mexicanos.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-10-29). National Ballet of Cuba: 75 Years of Miracle. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The greatness of the National Ballet of Cuba (BNC) stood out in the gala ceremony for its 75th anniversary, with the performance of young ballet dancers and acclaimed professionals under the BNC founders ¥ symbolic gaze.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-10-28). Comandante Camilo Cienfuegos: a 64 años de su desaparición física. telesurtv.net Camilo Cienfuegos fue uno de los líderes de la trascendental invasión del Oriente al Occidente junto a Ernesto Che Guevara.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-10-29). Comandante Camilo Cienfuegos: a 64 años de su desaparición física. telesurtv.net Camilo Cienfuegos fue uno de los líderes de la trascendental invasión del Oriente al Occidente junto a Ernesto Che Guevara.

teleSUR (2023-10-29). Cuban President Rejects Israel's Genocide against Palestinians. telesurenglish.net Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel condemned on Saturday the relentless Israeli bombardments against the population in the besieged Gaza Strip during the last three weeks. | RELATED: | In statements to national television, Díaz-Canel rejected the genocide, the destruction of homes, hospitals and civilian infrastructure perpetrated by the Israeli occupation forces in Palestinian territory. | He pointed out that suc…

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-10-28). Boliviana de Aviación starts flying to Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Boliviana de Aviación (BOA) started flying to Cuba to establish a regular weekly flight from the department of Santa Cruz, a facility for the recovery of tourism in this country, spokespeople commented.

teleSUR (2023-10-28). Cuban Civil Society Raises Its Voice against US Blockade. telesurenglish.net The attendees at the event discussed the draft resolution to be presented by Cuba on November 1 and 2 against the U.S. policy that has been in force for more than half a century. | The cumulative damages caused by the imposition of the unilateral U.S. policy against Cuba amount to more than $159,084 million. Oct. 28, 2023.

teleSUR (2023-10-28). Cuban Julio Cesar la Cruz Is Crowned Boxing Champion. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Cuban athlete Julio Cesar La Cruz won his fourth Pan American boxing gold medal at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games in Chile. | RELATED: | The four-time champion disputed a hard-fought final with Brazil's Keno Marley Machado in the men's 92 kilograms category. He defeated Machado 4-1 at the National Stadium, Chile's main sports center, located in the àëuñoa district in the northeastern sector of the capit…

Binoy Kampmark (2023-10-29). Muddled Interventions: Haiti, the UN and Resolution 2699. dissidentvoice.org

teleSUR, MS (2023-10-29). Violencia en Haití aumentó en el último trimestre. telesurtv.net La Binuh asegura que las pandillas que hacen vida en suelo haitiano siguen impartiendo el terror y sus propias leyes a la población ante la falta de respuesta de los organismos de seguridad.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-10-28). Condenan a exmilitar colombiano por asesinato de Jovenel MoàØse. telesurtv.net El exmilitar colombiano es la segunda persona en ser juzgada en EE.UU., después de la condena al empresario haitiano-chileno Rodolphe Jaar.

Chicago Alba Solidarity, Orinoco Tribune. (2023-10-29). Medea Benjamin Reveals Details Of Visit To Venezuela's Diplomat Alex Saab. popularresistance.org Activist and founder of the CODEPINK women's group, Medea Benjamin, stated that the Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab, kidnapped by the United States, "has a commitment to himself, to his dignity, to his honor and his major commitment is with the Venezuelan people." | Benjamin, who had the opportunity to visit the special envoy in the Miami federal prison recently, commented on her impressions during the most recent webinar of Hands Off Venezuela, organized by the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign of the Fire This Time Movement of Canada. | Medea Benjamin highlighted that Saab remains "firm, with his head held high."

scorinoco (2023-10-29). Venezuela's Oil Production Will Increase After Sanctions Eased, Energy Policy Expert Says. orinocotribune.com The United States implemented a partial and temporary lifting of the illegal sanctions imposed on Venezuela, after the signing of agreements between the Venezuelan government and a sector of the opposition in Barbados. | The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Treasury Department issued an order specifically aimed at relaxing the coercive measures applied against Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) since 2019. | Over two-thirds of these general licenses, as Washington calls them, are directed at the oil and gas sector of Venezuela, which has been seriously harmed by the unilateral coercive measures that…

Staff (2023-10-29). Venezuela's Vice President Calls Out President of Guyana for Beating Drums of War. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez said that the president of Guyana, Irfaan Ali, is beating the drums of war and is threatening the peace of Latin America and the Caribbean, violating CELAC declaration of the region being a zone of peace. | At an event in El Valle parish of Caracas on Saturday, October 28, the Venezuelan Vice President said that the Guyanese president has turned his back on the negotiations mandated by the 1966 Geneva Agreement on the Essequibo territorial dispute. Instead he is following verbatim the plan made by ExxonMobil to sow confrontation between Venezuela and Guyana. | Rodríguez f…

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-10-29). Venezuela insta al diálogo a Guyana en diferendo por Esequibo. telesurtv.net Caracas resaltó que el mandatario guyanés, Irfaan Ali, muestra una conducta guerrerista y contraria al Acuerdo de Ginebra de 1966.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-29). Venezuela respalda a la ONU para que Israel cese hostilidades en Gaza. telesurtv.net "Cese ya el asesinato de niños palestinos, de mujeres palestinas, cese ya esta política de exterminio", señaló la vicepresidenta ejecutiva Delcy Rodríguez..

Staff (2023-10-28). CODEPINK's Medea Benjamin Reveals Details of Visit to Venezuela's Diplomat Alex Saab. orinocotribune.com Activist and founder of the CODEPINK women's group, Medea Benjamin, stated that the Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab, kidnapped by the United States, "has a commitment to himself, to his dignity, to his honor and his major commitment is with the Venezuelan people." | Benjamin, who had the opportunity to visit the special envoy in the Miami federal prison recently, commented on her impressions during the most recent webinar of Hands Off Venezuela, organized by the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign of the Fire This Time Movement of Canada. | Medea Benjamin highlighted that Saab remains "firm, with his head held high," and…

Staff (2023-10-28). Thousands March in Caracas in Solidarity With Palestine. orinocotribune.com Thousands of Venezuelans participated in a demonstration of solidarity with the people of Palestine, which went from Plaza Morelos on Mexico Avenue to the headquarters of the National Assembly in Caracas. The October 19 demonstration is the third march in the Venezuelan capital since the beginning of the genocidal Israeli bombing on Palestine after the October 7 Palestinian Resistance offensive. The Israeli assault has killed more than 7 thousand Palestinians according to its Health Ministry, almost 3 thousand of them defenseless children. | The action was headed by Caracas head of government, Nahúm Fernández, wh…

Staff (2023-10-28). Thousands March in Caracas this Thursday in Solidarity with Palestine. orinocotribune.com Thousands of Venezuelans participated in a demonstration of solidarity with the people of Palestine, which went from Plaza Morelos on Mexico Avenue to the headquarters of the National Assembly in Caracas. The October 19 demonstration is the third march in the Venezuelan capital since the beginning of the genocidal Israeli bombing on Palestine after the October 7 Palestinian Resistance offensive. The Israeli assault has killed more than 7 thousand Palestinians according to its Health Ministry, almost 3 thousand of them defenseless children. | The action was headed by Caracas head of government, Nahúm Fernández, wh…

teleSUR, MS (2023-10-28). Acuerdos suscritos por Guyana sobre el Esequibo quedarán nulos. telesurtv.net El canciller de Venezuela, Yván Gil, aseguró que los acuerdos suscritos por Guyana con empresas de capital extranjero no tendrán validez sobre el Esequibo porque están violando la soberanía venezolana sobre el territorio en reclamación.

teleSUR, SH, JGN (2023-10-28). øCómo Venezuela logra la eliminación del analfabetismo?>. telesurtv.net La Unesco reconoció el 28 de octubre del año 2005 la labor del Gobierno venezolano, y dos años más tarde el país suramericano fue declarado territorio libre de analfabetismo.

Victoria Torres (2023-10-28). Venezuela Public Ministry Summons Jesús María Casal for Opposition Primaries Fraud Investigation. orinocotribune.com Venezuela's Public Ministry (MP) issued a summons to the president of the National Primary Commission (CNP), Jesús María Casal, for an investigation of fraud in the opposition primaries held last Sunday. | Through his social media accounts, Attorney General Tarek William Saab announced this Friday, October 27, that in addition to Casal, Mildred Camero and Roberto Abdul-Hadi Casanova were also summoned. They must appear at MP headquarters on Monday, October 30, as people of interest. |

Victoria Torres (2023-10-28). Venezuela Public Ministry Summons Jesús María Casal for Opposition Primaries Fraud Investigation. orinocotribune.com

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-10-28). Venezuela insta al diálogo a Guyana en diferendo por Esequibo. telesurtv.net Caracas resaltó que el mandatario guyanés, Irfaan Ali, muestra una conducta guerrerista y contraria al Acuerdo de Ginebra de 1966.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-28). Venezuela respalda a la ONU para que Israel cese hostilidades en Gaza. telesurtv.net "Cese ya el asesinato de niños palestinos, de mujeres palestinas, cese ya esta política de exterminio", señaló la vicepresidenta ejecutiva Delcy Rodríguez..

Staff (2023-10-29). Venezuela's Vice President Calls Out President of Guyana for Playing War Drums. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez said that the president of Guyana, Irfaan Ali, is playing war drums and is threatening the peace of Latin America and the Caribbean, violating CELAC declaration of the region being a zone of peace. | At an event in El Valle parish of Caracas on Saturday, October 28, the Venezuelan Vice President said that the Guyanese president has turned his back on the negotiations mandated by the 1966 Geneva Agreement on the Essequibo territorial dispute. Instead he is following verbatim the plan made by ExxonMobil to sow confrontation between Venezuela and Guyana. | Rodríguez further…

teleSUR, SH, JGN (2023-10-29). øCómo Venezuela logra la eliminación del analfabetismo?>. telesurtv.net La Unesco reconoció el 28 de octubre del año 2005 la labor del Gobierno venezolano, y dos años más tarde el país suramericano fue declarado territorio libre de analfabetismo.

teleSUR (2023-10-28). Venezuela Urges Dialogue in Dispute with Guyana over Essequibo. telesurenglish.net The Venezuelan government ratified on Saturday its call for dialogue in the dispute over the territory of the Essequibo and rejected "the warmongering statements" of the president of Guyana, Irfaan Ali, the day before. | RELATED: | An official communiqué issued by Foreign Minister Yván Gil states that "the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela rejects the warmongering statements issued by the president of the Cooperative Republ…

Candice Choo-Kang, People's Dispatch. (2023-10-28). Migrant Health In Chicago Suffers Due To Lack Of Planning And Support. popularresistance.org Over 17,000 migrants from Latin American and Caribbean countries have been bused into Chicago since August 2022, the majority arriving since May 2023 when Title 42 expulsions ended. Chicago has struggled to house these new arrivals, and has resorted to hosting many in park field houses and police stations. As of October 13, about 3,000 migrants are being hosted at police stations, with hundreds of these families sleeping outside in recreational camping tents as the number of people allowed to stay inside the stations has been limited. To address the overflow problem, the city plans to create "base camps" where mi…

Candice Choo-Kang (2023-10-28). Migrant health in Chicago suffers due to lack of planning and support. peoplesdispatch.org Over 17,000 migrants from Latin American and Caribbean countries have been

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2023-10-13: News Headlines

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-13). Cuba displayed at ECLAC progress made in gender equality. plenglish.com Hernández participated in the Sixty-fifth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, which took place at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Chile. | The delegate reported in an interview with Prensa Latina that Cuban women currently hold 55.7 percent of the seats in Parliament. "In Cuba, we have three autonomies: economic, physical and decision-making," she said. | She also recalled Cuba ¥s national program for the advancement of women aimed at promoting their empowerment, and also the proto…

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-13). Cuba ¥s products present at China trade fair. plenglish.com Aner Pérez, general director of the Coratur Representative Office in China, commented in statements to Prensa Latina that goods, such as coffee, honey and rum were very well received at the event. | Henan is one of the Chinese provinces most committed to the development and incorporation of international products, hence the importance of participating in this fair, he explained, and emphasized that Cuba promotes a series of products, which Chinese consumers can find on China's JD.com digital trade platform, specifically under the "Excelencias de Cuba" section. | "We have worked with interested marketers, we have…

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-13). Millions of US citizens calls Biden to lift the blocade against Cuba. plenglish.com Boston, USA, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) If President Joe Biden spoke on behalf of the people of the United States, he would lift the blockade of Cuba and eliminate the designation of Cuba as a country sponsoring terrorism, activist Cheryl LaBash affirmed.

Dave Zirin (2023-10-12). Inside Cuba's first ever Little League World Series appearance. therealnews.com People-to-people exchanges between the people of Cuba and the US are rare due to the over 50-year US blockade against the island. But this August, a group of Cuban youths traveled to Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to participate in the Little League World Series. Daniel Montero, a filmmaker with

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-10-12). Cuban delegation attends TTG Travel Experience 2023 in Italy. plenglish.com Rome, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) A large Cuban delegation is participating in the 60th edition of TTG Travel Experience 2023, which opened on Wednesday, until October 13, in the city of Rimini, in the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-12). Cuba advocates in making visible impact of coercive measures. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuba advocated making the impact of sanctions on human rights visible during the dialogue promoted with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Tàºrk.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-10-13). Inicia foro de Solidaridad con Cuba en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Exigirán la exclusión de Cuba de la espuria lista de Países patrocinadores del Terrorismo.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-12). Haiti: A New Affront? libya360.wordpress.com Mireille Fanon Mendes France A man holds a Haitian flag as Haitian Americansfrom throughout Miami-Dade and Broward Counties hold a demonstration August 4, 2001 in Miami, FL. The protest was against the continuing economic embargo against Haiti and in support of Haitian Democracy. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) The dice have been cast: in October…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-12). The UN-Blessed MSS Could Be the First Step Toward a Decade-Long U.S. Military Occupation of Haiti. libya360.wordpress.com Travis Ross A Kenyan policeman stomping on a prone demonstrator in Nairobi in 2016. Credit: Ben Curtis/AP Photo On Mon., Oct. 2, 2023, the UN Security Council passed Resolution 2699 authorizing a non-UN Multinational Security Support (MSS) force for Haiti. The resolution, adopted under UN Charter's Chapter VII, was drafted by the United States and Ecuador. This…

mforinoco (2023-10-12). Kenyan Court prevents police deployment to Haiti. orinocotribune.com

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2023-10-12). Haití se niega a abrir su frontera con República Dominicana. telesurtv.net Las autoridades haitianas que primero se mostraron de acuerdo a la apertura, más tarde informaron que no abrirían las puertas.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-13). Venezuela ratified its solidarity with the people of Palestine. plenglish.com Caracas, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) The government of Venezuela ratified its vocation of solidarity with the people of Palestine and demanded compliance with the resolutions adopted by the United Nations, on the seventh day of attacks against the Gaza Strip.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-10-13). Venezuela empata con Brasil en eliminatorias mundialistas. telesurtv.net Chile aprovechó su localía y pudo sacar los tres puntos ante Perú por victoria de dos goles por cero. Argentina sacó sus tres puntos ante Paraguay.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-10-13). Vicepresidenta venezolana ratifica denuncia contra sanciones. telesurtv.net La viceministra recordó que son 930 sanciones ilícitas contra Venezuela las que continúan entorpeciendo el desarrollo y la soberanía de la nación caribeña.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-10-13). Venezuela condena ataques de Israel a dos aeropuertos en Siria. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de Israel bombardearon de forma simultáneas los Aeropuertos Internacionales de Damasco y de Alepo en Siria.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-10-13). Conmemoran el Día de la Resistencia Indígena. telesurtv.net Venezuela, Colombia, El Salvador y Paraguay rindieron homenaje a las luchas iniciadas en 1492 por los pueblos originarios en defensa de su cultura.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-10-12). Venezuela: 51% of Venezuelans would vote for Maduro in elections. plenglish.com Caracas, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Data released by the agency Hinterlaces revealed that 51 percent of Venezuelans think that if the elections were held today, President Nicolás Maduro would be reelected.

Chris Gilbert (2023-10-12). Venezuelan Migrants: Survivors from a Passenger Ship That You Sunk. counterpunch.org The empire throws the stone but hides its hand, and the obedient mass media (The New York Times included) follows suit by telling only of the reactions provoked by repeated imperial stonings. Two million Palestinians have been made hostage in the world's largest open-air prison for decades, where they are subjected to repeated attacks and humiliations. Then, lo

Staff (2023-10-12). IMF Projects Venezuela's Economy to Grow in 2023 and 2024. orinocotribune.com The latest report presented by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) contains positive forecasts for the economies of Latin America for the end of this year and 2024, largely thanks to the weight of Brazil and Mexico, the two largest economies in the region. | In the case of Venezuela, the IMF predicts, despite the ongoing illegal economic war waged on the country—euphemistically referred to as "sanctions"—the economy will grown by 4% in 2023 and 4.5% in 2024. | : 1.5% | Germany: 0.9% | France: 1.3% | Italy: 0.7% | Spain: 1.7% | Japan: 1.0% | Canada: 1.6% | China: 4.2% | India: 6.3% | Russia: 1.1% | B…

Staff (2023-10-12). Venezuelan Students Crowned World Robotics Champions in Singapore. orinocotribune.com A team of young people from Venezuela became champions in the FIRST Global Challenge robotics world championship, held in Singapore from October 7 to 10, 2023. After competing against 191 countries, the team—made up of Sofía Parra, Marcela Gómez, Gabriel Sánchez, Alek Caliman, Antonio Colina, and their mentors, Emanuel Andrade, Samuel Paz, María Victoria Uzcátegui, Paulo Ferray, Sebastián Guadagnini, Andrés Rincón, and Elio Urdaneta—won the gold medal "Albert Einstein Award for FIRST Global International Excellence," the highest award given by the founder of FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of S…

teleSUR, MER (2023-10-12). Venezuela: medidas coercitivas cercenan derecho a la identidad. telesurtv.net El ministro para Relaciones Exteriores también ha denunciado las más de 930 medidas coercitivas emitidas por Estados Unidos (EE.UU.) contra Venezuela.

Pamela Merino-Salazar, Ada Avila Assunàßà£o, Marcelo Amable, Fernando G Benavides, David Gimeno Ruiz de Porras (2023-10-14). Comment] Informal employment as a fundamental determinant of mental health in Latin America and the Caribbean. thelancet.com Informal employment is a persistent structural feature of labour markets in Latin America and the Caribbean. This type of employment is a complex phenomenon that refers to all jobs outside of state employment regulation and social protection systems and can be found in the informal and formal sectors.1 According to the International Labour Organization, in 2022, 53 ∑7% of workers in Latin America and the Caribbean region engaged in informal employment, while in North America and Europe (excluding eastern Europe) the figures are 9 ∑6% and 13%, respectively.

W. T. Whitney (2023-10-13). Colombia's Campaign Against Drug-Trafficking Favors Peace Prospects and Rural Life. counterpunch.org Colombian president Gustavo Petro on October 3 attended a big meeting of mostly small farmers in El Tambo, in Cauca, where "the coca economy is the main way of life for thousands of peasants." Colombia's first progressive president ever was presenting his government's National Drug Policy for 2023. Petro had insisted earlier that "war on drugs has failed." He

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