Cuba's commitment to comply with the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially women and children, should be beyond any doubt, both for its internal policies and its cooperation at the global level.... More
The statement issued by the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the confrontation of human trafficking operations for military recruitment purposes was widely reported in the international press.... More
Slavery was abolished 135 years ago in Brazil. However, modern slavery practices persist in the South American giant, mainly in agriculture, mining and domestic services, although cases have also been recorded in construction and clothing manufacturing.... More
Encouraging advances have been registered in recent days in the search for total peace in Colombia, a process not exempt of difficulties as it is necessary to bring positions closer, build trust between the parties involved in the talks and favor the participation of the whole society.... More
Should he be deported from the U.K., Julian Assange, the Australian publisher of WikiLeaks, faces up to 175 years in a U.S. prison on charges related to his release of information that revealed U.S. war crimes and torture. His legal team has stated that they plan to appeal the extradition case to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg, France, arguing that the British litigation process has been rife with malpractice.... More
Guatemala is going through a political back-and-forth. The actions of the judicial and electoral authorities against President-elect Bernardo Arévalo and his party, the Seed Movement, have submerged the Central American country in uncertainty and confusion.... More
Every beginning of the school year becomes an event in Cuba, both in the family and in society, because everyone contributes to provide the child or young person with the possible facilities.... More
The most recent alert of Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, about preparations of businessmen to destabilize the government, highlights the attempts of the internal and external right wing to stop the changes towards social justice.... More
New friends, grateful humble people, recognition from the authorities and above all numerous lives saved is the great satisfaction of a group of 62 doctors who returned to Cuba after four years of solidarity aid in Guatemala.... More
September is beginning and Havana is preparing for the Group of 77 and China Summit, which will take place in the middle of this month, and which arouses the interest of many for its importance to join efforts and put science and technology in terms of socio-economic development of the nations of the South.... More
In 1977, when Djibouti gained its independence after 115 years of brutal French occupation, the era of European colonialism in Africa had almost come to an end. Only small enclaves occupied by Spain and Britain remained.... More
Almost 50 years after the murder of Víctor Jara, six high-ranking military officers were sentenced to 25 years in prison, while another received 8 years, for their participation in the torture and crimes of Chilean singer-songwriter and lawyer Littré Quiroga.... More
Cuba and UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, have just celebrated 76 years of uninterrupted, fluid and excellent relations, sustained by a frank and respectful dialogue between the Cuban government and that UN agency.... More
Electrical company workers from several provinces and government groups in charge of assessing the damage caused by Hurricane Idalia, are in Pinar del Rio, Cuba's westernmost province once again hit by severe tropical storm. Electricity company workers from several provinces are already working on the recovery in the recovery after the passage of Idalia.... More
The outlook in Guatemala ten days after the presidential runoff is uncertain. The right wing is threatening by all means the new government that will take office next January, headed by Bernardo Arévalo, who won widely in the polls last August 20.... More
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