Politics
It Will Only Get Worse in Honduras: A Call for International Attention
The government of Juan Orlando Hernández and his ambition for power is without limit in Honduras.
Vamos para peor en Honduras: Una llamada a la atención internacional
El gobierno de Juan Orlando y su ambición de poder no tienen limite.
Watch the 3rd Listening Session of the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico
Video of the December 4, 2017 meeting in NYC.
A Very Informative Breakdown About Honduras’ Controversial Presidential Elections
What is going on in the Central American country?
Honduran Authorities Detain U.S. Human Rights Observer 11 Hours at Airport a Day Before Elections
“They were denying that there are human rights violations happening in the country by doing that.”
How You Can Help Stop Voter Suppression in Florida (OPINION)
As someone who was not able to vote for most of my adult life, I consider the voter suppression tactics seen in Florida a national embarrassment.
Gutiérrez: Trump’s Decision to End TPS to Haitians Is Another ‘Short-Sighted, Self-Inflicted Wound’
“[Trump] wants to delegitimize immigrants and immigration while playing to the xenophobic elements of the Republican political base.”
Driving While Brown (OPINION)
What steps can communities take?
Watch San Juan Mayor Yulín Cruz’s Message Two Months After Hurricane María
“Inequality, an impoverishment of our population is the rule of the day.”
The Jones Act: Breaking the Chains (VIDEO)
It has crippled the Puerto Rico economy for close than a century.
Bob Menendez After Mistrial: FBI Can’t Understand or Accept That ‘Latino Kid’ Became a US Senator
“[They] cannot understand or even worse accept that the Latino kid from Union City and Hudson County can grow up to be a United States.”
As Angry Voters Reject Major Parties, Mexico’s 2018 Presidential Race Grows Chaotic
Mexico’s 2018 campaign season has not officially begun, but the race for the presidency is already a nail-biter.
Gutiérrez Disputes 21 DACA Denials Because USCIS Claims Post Office Didn’t Deliver Applications In Time
“I don’t care if it was incompetence by one federal agency or the other, the DACA applicants did everything right and they are still getting rejection notices and their whole lives in this country and the hopes and dreams of their families are at stake.”
Rep. Gutiérrez Calls for Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Chair to Remove Executive Director and Revitalization Coordinator
“I can only say that I am appalled.”
Virginia Election Eve Poll: GOP’s Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Backfired
Guess that MS-13 strategy failed.
Puerto Rico Governor Rosselló on the State of Recovery (MSNBC VIDEO)
It got “interesting.”
San Juan Mayor Says Trump Admin Not Complying With ‘Moral Obligation to Help the People of Puerto Rico’
“Mr. Trump, do your job.”
What Does US-Mexico History Tells Us About DACA and Immigration? (OPINION)
Mexicans were judged on their ability to labor, and therefore be deemed “worthy” for participation in the U.S.
Open Letter to the People of the United States From Puerto Rico, a Month After Hurricane María (OPINION)
Dear friends, contrary to what the President would have you believe, Puerto Rican workers are neither lazy, nor do they want everything done for them.
Sources: Democratic Lobbyist With Ties to Puerto Rico Gov’t Urged Senators to Not Focus on María Death Count
Manuel Ortiz, known as “Puerto Rico’s go to guy in Washington,” expressed concern about a letter calling for a formal investigation about the number of people who died, sources told Latino Rebels.
José Gualinga: Estado neocolonial y educación indígena
Este proyecto de entrevistas recoge la palabra viva, experiencias y luchas de varios representantes importantes del pueblo originario Kichwa de Sarayaku, en la Amazonía ecuatoriana.