NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA
Nicaragua: Regime gets rid of Catholic critics
Twelve imprisoned Catholic priests were released from political prison in Nicaragua on October 18 and forced into exile.
Nicaragua: The Catholic Church – Side by Side with the People
In the history of humanity few institutions have been so controversial when it comes to their role played as the Roman Catholic Church.
Nicaragua: Cast light on Bishops Rolando José Álvarez and Silvio José Báez
Rolando José Álvarez and Silvio José Báez Ortega have faced the most pernicious of situation in Nicaragua as they stand up to the repressive regime of long-term ruler, Daniel Ortega.
Cuba: Recent Events Ratify the Systematic Violation of Human Rights in the Great Antillean Island
The 11th of July 2023 marked the second anniversary of what I call the Great National Anti-Communist Uprising, staged on the same date, but in the year 2021.
Global: World Day against Child Labour
World Day Against Child Labour is observed every year on June 12 to raise awareness about the urgency of eradicating child labour. On this day, governments, local authorities, civil society, international workers, employers and organizations get together to ‘point out the child labour problem and define the guidelines to help child labourers’.
Haiti: The Maroon Woman
My name is Lucia Dominique Pascale Solages. I am a Haitian feminist, political activist, and one of the co-founders of NÈGÈS MAWON (“Maroon Woman”).