"The government organised across the broad spectrum of Nicaraguan society to deliver a ground-breaking literacy campaign across the country" - A look at the eradication of illiteracy in Nicaragua.
Tag: Latin America
A new chapter for Honduras
Honduras overturned over a decade of right-wing coup rule with the election of Xiomara Castro, a clear indicator of progressive change across Latin America.
¡Viva la solidaridad! Latin America’s left leads the way
Chile, Colombia, Honduras, Mexico & Bolivia have shown a resurgence in progressive politics, with Brazil set to do the same. Read the call for solidarity with these leading movements for change.
AMLO’s firm diplomacy advances Mexico-US dialogue
“Faced with the crisis, the solution isn’t in conservatism but in transformation. To act boldly, to transform the situation, not to maintain the status quo”.President Andrés Manuel López Obrador By David Raby Mexico’s president has been very active recently on the diplomatic front. Having led the way in the decision of several Latin American and…
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Solidarity with Ecuador’s mass protest movements facing violent repression
A coalition of Indigenous, trade union and social organisations have brought Ecuador to a standstill over soaring prices - facing a brutal clampdown from the government.
Colombia’s New Dawn? – Justice for Colombia
Colombians head to the polls this Sunday for a presidential election that will determine the country’s political trajectory for the next four years.
Mexico leads the way in Latin America
President López Obrador is building regional links across Latin America - here's a look at the key examples of international solidarity in action.
ITUC demands free and fair presidential elections in Colombia
The ITUC has expressed its deep concern over serious allegations of illegal interference in the electoral process by employers in Colombia.
1000s of activists join Jeremy Corbyn in Solidarity with Latin America’s left
This week, thousands of activists tuned in for an online rally "Latin America's 2nd Pink Tide" in support of progressive movements across Latin America with Jeremy Corbyn and speakers from across the region.
Campaign to give Venezuela back its gold gathers momentum – Tim Young, Venezuela Solidarity Campaign
"Boris Johnson’s government endorses these sanctions as well as imposing its own, and is currently supporting the Bank of England’s refusal to return over £800m of Venezuela’s gold held in its vaults." By Tim Young, Venezuela Solidarity Campaigh An Online event hosted by the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign (VSC), and supported by the Morning Star and…