In El Salvador, pretrial hearings on the 1981 El Mozote massacre are being held this week. Nearly 1,000 civilians from across seven villages were killed … Testimony in El Mozote Massacre Trial Highlights U.S. Cover-up of Mass KillingsRead more
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Sister Dianna Ortiz, Who Survived Torture by U.S.-Trained Guatemalan Military, Dies at 62
Sister Dianna Ortiz, a Catholic nun and outspoken opponent of torture, has died of cancer at the age of 62. In 1989, Sister Dianna Ortiz … Sister Dianna Ortiz, Who Survived Torture by U.S.-Trained Guatemalan Military, Dies at 62Read more
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Still No Justice in El Mozote
After 30 years, the government of El Salvador continues to ensure impunity for those responsible for the worst massacre in modern Latin American history, in … Still No Justice in El MozoteRead more
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Oscar Romero, Martyr for Salvadoran Revolution
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How U.S. Policies Fuel Migration & Instability
In California, over 60 unaccompanied migrant children being held in the San Diego Convention Center have tested positive for COVID-19. The convention center is currently … How U.S. Policies Fuel Migration & InstabilityRead more
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New Details Revealed About U.S. Support for 1976 Coup in Argentina & Dictatorship
In Argentina, thousands marched in Buenos Aires Wednesday to mark the 45th anniversary of the 1976 coup that ushered in a bloody U.S.-backed dictatorship, under … New Details Revealed About U.S. Support for 1976 Coup in Argentina & DictatorshipRead more
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Ex-Dictator & Ex-Officers Convicted for Role in Operation Condor
In Argentina, ex-dictator Reynaldo Bignone and 14 other former military officials have been sentenced to prison for their role in the secret 1970s international kidnapping … Ex-Dictator & Ex-Officers Convicted for Role in Operation CondorRead more
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Trump’s Attempted Coup
The United States is continuing to ratchet up pressure on the Venezuelan government in an attempt to topple President Nicolás Maduro. On Tuesday, the State … Trump’s Attempted CoupRead more
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Ecuador Celebrates 10 Years of the Citizens’ Revolution
Tens of thousands of Ecuadoreans celebrated Sunday 10 years of the Citizens’ Revolution, the leftist shift of the country since the government of President Rafael … Ecuador Celebrates 10 Years of the Citizens’ RevolutionRead more