Category Archives: Newsletter and Updates

The New College of Florida trustees now dominated by conservatives appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis voted Wednesday to deny tenure to five professors, overriding concerns by faculty and students that the decision poses a threat to academic freedom. — Read on apnews.com/article/new-college-florida-tenure-conservatives-desantis-ce711c9169ebe84e9d062ebbb281ebce

Cuba slowly grinding to a halt as fuel crisis deepens – La Prensa Latina Media — Read on http://www.laprensalatina.com/cuba-slowly-grinding-to-a-halt-as-fuel-crisis-deepens/

An official autopsy report released last week found 57 gunshots wounds on Queer Venezuelan-Indigenous activist Tortuguita’s body, raising questions about the nature of their killing. — Read on http://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takeaway/segments/new-autopsy-finds-no-evidence

The U.S. will set up migrant processing centers in Latin America, increase deportations and expand legal migration pathways to reduce the number of unlawful border crossings. — Read on http://www.cbsnews.com/news/immigration-title-42-migrant-centers-latin-america-deportations/

Collectible but Not Consumeristic — Read on http://www.documentjournal.com/2023/04/strange-way-of-life-pedro-almodovar-and-anthony-vaccarello-are-true-disciples-of-fashions-storied-love-affair-with-film/

Juan Guaido was deported by the Colombian government hours before it was to host a summit on the Venezuelan crisis — Read on amp.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/venezuela/article274685866.html

The detention of Manuel Gómez was carried out by an armed civilian group in an act of criminalization for his adherence to the EZLN — Read on avispa.org/over-two-years-since-his-illegal-detention-demands-grow-for-the-freedom-of-zapatista-political-prisoner-manuel-gomez-vazquez/

At present, it has become customary to speak of NATO’s expansion “towards Eastern Europe”, which, while effective, is a reductionist concept. The … NATO’s Growing Military Presence in Latin America and the Caribbean

The British state and all its institutions, including its Labour Party, have a long and sordid history of developing and refining modern racism, … International News – Britain’s Racist ‘anti-racism’

The Sudanese left has noted that both parties seek to escalate armed conflict, so that it can be used as a reason to not hand over power to civilian forces — Read on peoplesdispatch.org/2023/04/15/as-army-and-rapid-support-forces-battle-it-out-sudanese-left-calls-for-restoring-the-revolution/