The government works on the basis of executive, legislative and judicial authorities, which have certain powers, though they are quite limited. They are limited by their very nature as instruments of the system and, due to deterioration that diminishes social support, even though it maintains its legal form. […]
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Manslaughter retrial sparks debate over social services role
The Support not Separation organisation has been seeking an end to the proceedings of a British couple found guilty of concealing the birth of a baby girl and perverting the course of justice. The couple face a retrial after the jury failed to reach a decision on manslaughter charges. […]
When the press is no guardian of democracy
Media observatories and analysts will be able to record in their studies that the coming to power of Colombia’s first leftist president and the private concentration of ownership of media companies ended up leading the media and several of its most renowned journalists to an undeniable crisis of social legitimacy […]
Bolivia: foreign hands in coup plot
After the failed military attempt on 26 June and the intention of the traditional right and radical sectors of the left to position the narrative of a “self-coup”, a new threat emerged last week from Washington. “We continue to monitor the situation in Bolivia. We understand and note the […]
Assange, guilty for defending press freedom
For an innocent person to plead guilty is not a capitulation. It is an act of courage and wisdom. The fact that Julian Assange has pleaded guilty to practising journalism, to following the activities that the profession demands, guarantees his freedom but allows his persecutors to play perversely with the […]