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La vista de COFINA desde adentro y desde afuera

El sol comienza a bajar fuerte y caliente en San Juan poco después de las 4:00 de la tarde del martes, 15 de enero.

  • Jan 25, 2019
  • 9:41 AM

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.

  • Jan 25, 2019
  • 8:56 AM

Public Power Versus Privatized Power: The Debate in Puerto Rico Before and After Hurricane María

The World Bank says that there is practically no difference in services both sectors offer.

  • Jan 24, 2019
  • 4:54 PM

Top Venezuela Military Brass Vow to Back Maduro Amid Unrest

A half-dozen generals belonging largely to district commands and with direct control over thousands of troops joined the Venezuelan president in accusing the United States of meddling in the country’s affairs.

  • Jan 24, 2019
  • 3:51 PM

Statement From Alerta Migratoria NC Calling on Democrats to Negotiate with Trump (OPINION)

“RESIST” is an easy battle cry for those with nothing to lose.

  • Jan 24, 2019
  • 2:17 PM

First Oscar-Nominated Mixteca Yalitza Aparicio: En la esquina de Latinoamérica

She has been here in the cold and somewhat contaminated waters  of Playas de Tijuana.

  • Jan 24, 2019
  • 12:52 PM

NAHJ Concerns About Manipulation and Misrepresentation Stem From Recent NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll

As has been shown, time and time again, when the media reports falsehoods, the public believes falsehoods.

  • Jan 24, 2019
  • 11:48 AM

Warrant for Marielle Franco Murder Issued to Cop Tied to Bolsonaro

According to witnesses cited in a police report, the hitman did not act alone in the murder of Franco and authorities believe that at least two other BOPE officers were directly involved in the killing.

  • Jan 24, 2019
  • 11:38 AM

The Latest: Venezuelan Soldiers on Air to Back Maduro

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The latest on the political crisis in Venezuela for Thursday, January 24 (all times local).

  • Jan 24, 2019
  • 10:04 AM

Where Will Venezuela Go Next? The Answer Is Hard to Determine Right Now

The events on Wednesday in Caracas were unsurprising.

  • Jan 24, 2019
  • 9:43 AM

The Latest: Venezuelan Lawyers Seeking Protection for Guaidó

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The latest on nationwide protests in Venezuela (all times local).

  • Jan 23, 2019
  • 1:43 PM

Fighting Crime in the Land of Smoke and Mirrors

“Same shit,” a Puerto Rican lawyer told Latino Rebels.

  • Jan 23, 2019
  • 1:13 PM

Widespread Protests Expected in Venezuela, 61 Years After Uprising

Lawmakers voted Nicolás Maduro’s authority illegitimate just days after his inauguration on January 10.

  • Jan 23, 2019
  • 10:58 AM

Dear Julián Castro: You Should Have Focused on Texas First (OPINION)

If only he thought locally first.

  • Jan 23, 2019
  • 9:36 AM

Pope Visit to Central America Highlights Church Ministry to Migrants

The Argentine-born son of Italian immigrants has long held the issue dear to his heart and has signaled that it will be a central theme during the trip.

  • Jan 22, 2019
  • 3:04 PM

Suing Trump for Detaining Thousands of Migrant Children

Latino Rebels Radio: January 22, 2019

  • Jan 22, 2019
  • 12:48 PM

SPLC: Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of 10,000 Children Detained by Trump Administration

Lawyers claim that policy between ORR and ICE violates due process rights of immigrant children and sponsors.

  • Jan 22, 2019
  • 12:08 PM

SCOTUS Declines to Take Up DACA Case This Spring (OPINION)

Immigrant youth should renew their DACA applications, and Congress must not hurt immigrants with money for the wall, ICE and CBP.

  • Jan 22, 2019
  • 11:51 AM

Members of National Guard Revolt Against Maduro Government

According to defense minister Vladimir Padrino López, the revolt was an act of treason and at least 27 officers were arrested for the mutiny.

  • Jan 22, 2019
  • 11:36 AM

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