Caracas, May 3 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez spoke in relation to the actions that the United States intends to undertake to strip the Venezuelan State of the ownership of Citgo Petroleum Corporation (CITGO).... More
Lima, May 3 (RHC)-- A new report says that the killing of protesters amid widespread unrest may constitute ‘extrajudicial executions.’ A human rights commission has stated that the Peruvian government committed abuses as it cracked down on widespread unrest following the arrest of former President Pedro Castillo in December.... More
Brasilia, May 3 (RHC)-- The Brazilian government has accused Google of promoting an "abusive and misleading campaign" against a bill to curb massive circulation of disinformation on the Internet. The largest Internet search engine, Google, joins the Brazilian extreme right and fires messages against the bill to combat fake news, known as "PL of fake news."... More
United Nations, May 3 (RHC)--Lawlessness in Haiti amounts to a “human rights emergency,” the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has warned, urging immediate action as the Caribbean nation grapples with a spate of vigilante killings.... More
United Nations, May 3 (RHC)-- A United Nations human rights panel is urging the United States to immediately release long-term Guantánamo Bay prisoner Abu Zubaydah, warning the systemic detention of people at the military prison may constitute crimes against humanity. ... More
Los Angeles, May 3 (RHC)-- Over 10,000 Hollywood movie and television writers have gone on strike due to unstable working conditions and pay, marking the first time US TV and film productions have taken a grinding halt after 15 years of labor peace.... More
Brasilia, May 3 (RHC)-- In Brazil, at least three Yanomami Indigenous leaders were killed over the weekend after heavily armed, masked illegal miners stormed a village. The attack comes as Brazil’s government continues its operation targeting illegal miners in Yanomami territory. ... More
New York, May 3 (RHC)-- Almost one-third of nurses in the United States are considering leaving their job as they feel overwhelmed and tired, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, a survey shows. The poll conducted by AMN Healthcare Services Inc of over 18,000 nurses in January, shows 30% of the participants are looking to quit their career.... More
United Nations, May 3 (RHC)-- Medical workers in Sudan are warning of a mounting catastrophe as airstrikes continue to rock Khartoum despite a declared ceasefire between Sudan’s army and a rival paramilitary group.... More
Baghdad, May 3 (RHC)-- A high-ranking official with the ‘Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba’, part of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), has denounced the U.S. military presence in the Arab country, saying the American soldiers are a legitimate target in West Asia as long as they overstay on Iraqi soil.... More
Moscow, May 3 (RHC)-- Russia has accused Ukraine of attempting an overnight drone attack on the Kremlin with the aim of killing President Vladimir Putin. The allegation was made on Wednesday by the Russian government and reported by several state news agencies.... More
United Nations, May 3 (RHC)-- Venezuela denounced on Tuesday the sanctions imposed by the United States government before the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (UN), particularly the seizure of Citgo, the subsidiary of Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (Pdvsa) located in U.S. territory.... More
Gaza City, May 2 (RHC)-- Israeli jets carried out airstrikes in Gaza late on Tuesday, with loud explosions heard in the besieged coastal enclave as tension escalated over the death of a prominent Palestinian prisoner in Israeli custody following an 86-day hunger strike.... More
San Juan, May 2 (RHC)-- In Puerto Rico, protesters rallied outside the San Juan offices of the Financial Oversight and Management Board, a nonelected body imposed by the U.S. government that controls the island’s budget. ... More
Geneva, May 2 (RHC)-- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the occupied territories has called for Israel to release the body of a senior leader of the Islamic Jihad movement, Khader Adnan, who passed away at an Israeli jail following an 87-day hunger strike. ... More
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