The French journalist and writer qualifies the policy of financial and commercial blockade maintained for more than 60 years by different US presidents against Cuba as “State terrorism”. In statements to Prensa Latina, the researcher has written that it was the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Lester D. Mallory […]
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Violence against women: a weapon for criminals
Authorities and civil society alike are alarmed by how acts of criminal violence appear to be specifically targeting women in the troubled Colombian border town of Tibú. Alicia Flórez y Laura Nathalia Ávila InSight Crime In the first half of 2021, at least 10 cases of femicide have […]
Morality and immorality
The British Conservative government has uneasily escaped from a scandal concerning the extra-marital affair of the Health Minister, Matt Hancock. Steve Latham The tabloid press had caught him on camera, embracing his assistant, Gina Colangelo. Initially, he and the Prime Minister, had attempted to brazen it out. Eventually, […]
Stories that get under the skin
“Tomorrow they won’t dare to murder us”, by Joseph Andras, confronts one of modern France’s two unpardonable crimes. Sean Sheehan The first was the collaborationist Vichy government that didn’t just come to terms with Nazi power – regretfully, under duress, so the story went – but willingly rounded […]
Peruvians do not support neoliberal policies
A survey carried out by private company Ipsos, has found that only 22% of citizens object to changing Peru’s neoliberal Constitution, meanwhile 71% are in favour of changing it completely (32%) or partially (39%). Nevertheless, the company that conducted the poll did not directly ask whether the citizens wanted […]
















