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HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s foreign minister on Tuesday accused the United States of violating the Vienna Convention and the deal re-establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries.

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Ivan Duque held a two-hour meeting Tuesday with a protester steering committee but neither side was able to agree on a clear path forward and demonstrators vowed to hold a new national strike instead.

Over the past few decades, Bolivia has transformed in a way that many considered irreversible.

The ruling is expected to cause contention among Fujimori’s supporters and detractors.

Along with her husband, Jeffers created a workers rights organization from scratch with extremely limited funds, volunteers, and the kindness of Catholic groups.

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Constitutional Tribunal narrowly approved a habeas corpus request Monday to free opposition leader Keiko Fujimori from preliminary detention while she is investigated for alleged corruption.

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Students, women’s activists and indigenous people marched through the center of Colombia’s capital Monday in a fifth day of protests against the government as the country recorded the first death of a demonstrator.

Among the Democratic Party hopefuls, one candidate, Bernie Sanders, has invested serious time and effort in winning the state and Latino voters.

The protest was a response to high rates of femicide in the country, one of the highest in Latin America.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — A center-right candidate appeared Monday to have ended 15 years of left-leaning government in Uruguay, but the presidential runoff election was so close that the result may not be certain until Thursday.

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Thousands of people have protested in Colombia over the past week, voicing discontent with the conservative government of President Iván Duque.

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivian lawmakers on Saturday unanimously approved a measure calling for new presidential elections that would exclude former leader Evo Morales, a key step toward pacifying a nation rocked by unrest since an Oct. 20 marred by reported irregularities.

The day was chosen to remember the Mirabal sisters who were killed during a dictatorship in the Dominican Republic

On balance, Piñera’s four speeches were more positive than negative—a perhaps surprising finding, given what is now clear about the depth of Chile’s crisis.

The RadioLAND podcast for November 23, 2019.

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Erika Lorena Aifán is used to threats after more than a decade as a judge in Guatemala, but she says the tone has intensified in recent months, such as the text message to her cellphone saying that she and her family “should be dead.”

Latino Rebels Radio: November 24, 2019.

ECATEPEC, Mexico (AP) — Four women walked barefoot Saturday on hot asphalt, clothed in shreds of organza in pastel shades of pink and yellow, the favorite colors of one of the many women murdered in Mexico.

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Nkeze wasn’t home when Cameroonian militants came knocking, probably to deliver their signature ultimatum to join their separatist movement or have his writing arm cut off.

LULAC is calling for the teacher to be permanently banned from teaching.

In this Latino USA segment, Maria Hinojosa talks to Gabby Rivera about her beginnings as a writer, her experience with #comicsgate and about her first original comic series “b.b. free.”