Politics
A Fronteriza in Congress
A convo with Rep. Veronica Escobar
How Central American Migrants Helped Revive the US Labor Movement
Guatemalan and Salvadoran immigrants have organized far-reaching workers rights’ campaigns in migrant-dominated industries that mainstream unions had thought to be untouchable.
The Drums of War: Venezuela
For the United States, access to Venezuela’s oil reserves has always been critical. But the failures of previous administrations to gain power over the Venezuelan economy, infrastructure, and resources – on behalf of U.S. corporate interests – has now been complicated even further by Chinese and Russian investments and influence in the region.
Maduro to Americans: ‘Let Us Not Allow Another War Like Vietnam in Latin America’
“I want to send a message to the people of the United States,” the Venezuelan president said.
Pew: Latinos Will Be Largest Minority Voter Group of 2020 Election
The number of eligible Latinos who can vote in 2020 is estimated at 32 million, about two million more than eligible Black voters.
Report: 2018 ICE Arrests in NY Courthouses Increased by 1700% Under Trump Administration
IDP documented 202 reports of ICE arrests and sightings in New York State courthouses in 2018.
Demandan al Senado de Puerto Rico por no hacer público registro de cabilderos completo
Luego de múltiples intentos iniciados en marzo de 2018 para conseguir el documento, la organización periodística decidió radicar el recurso legal para obtener esta información, que es pública.
Mexico Is Bleeding: Can Its New President Stop the Violence?
More than 250,000 people have been murdered and 35,000 have disappeared since the beginning of Mexico’s drug war.
Venezuela’s Latest Political Crisis
Latino Rebels Radio: January 29, 2019
Mexico Won’t Accept Minors Awaiting US Asylum Claims
National Immigration Institute Commissioner Tonatiuh Guillén said the country will accept only asylum seekers aged 18 to 60 at El Chaparral.
As US Pressure Mounts, Venezuela’s Presidential Crisis Remains Unsolved
On Monday, the United States Department of the Treasury imposed new sanctions on Venezuela’s state-oil company PDVSA, which includes Citgo Petroleum Corporation.
Elliott Abrams: An Unequivocal Sign Trump Is Preparing a Baptism in Venezuelan Blood (OPINION)
History cannot ever be forgotten.
Countering the Latest Media Narratives About Puerto Rico
Latino Rebels Radio: January 27, 2019
Venezuela Allows US Diplomats to Stay, Defusing Showdown
The Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying Maduro’s government was suspending the expulsion to provide a 30-day window for negotiating with U.S. officials about setting up a “U.S. interests office” in Venezuela and a similar Venezuelan office in the United States.
Full Videos of the United Nations Security Council Meeting About Venezuela
It’s been a long day.
Venezuelan Showdown Moves to UN
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addressed the meeting ahead of Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza and other council members.
Venezuela: Another Failure of Democracy… in the US (OPINION)
The hypocrisy is duly noted.
Two Bronx Latinas in the Spotlight (OPINION)
Don’t mess.
What Is the Green New Deal?
Let #AmandaLaQueManda explain.
The Latest: Russia Says US Moves in Venezuela ‘Unacceptable’
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The latest on the political crisis in Venezuela (all times local).
While Previous ‘Caravaneros’ Wait in Tijuana, More Are on Their Way From Central America
“I prefer this, at least, there’s always some hope,” one young man told Latino Rebels.