Daily Archives: March 20, 2022

2022-03-20: News Headlines

Mary Triny Mena (2022-03-20). NFTs help Venezuelan artists overcome soaring inflation. america.cgtn.com See how NFTs benefit Venezuelan artists.

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-20). Duque seeks to ease tensions in Colombia after bungled elections. colombiareports.com Colombia's President Ivan Duque called an emergency meeting over the contested results of the congressional elections. In a statement, Duque said he would invite electoral authorities, independent observers and political…

teleSUR -HIM (2022-03-20). Gustavo Petro insta a repudiar invitación golpista en Colombia. telesurtv.net Como parte de irregularidades detectadas en el proceso comicial, la coalición Pacto Histórico dejó de recibir votos en 28.000 mesas electorales.

José Manuel Blanco Diaz (2022-03-19). Venezuela Criticizes UN's Politicization of Human Rights (+Bachelet). orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan government has thanked the United Nations' (UN) recognition for Venezuela's progress in the implementation of human rights, but has denounced the disqualifications—without evidence—that persist and smear the government's respect for and cooperation with international human rights mechanisms. | Héctor Constant Rosales, ambassador and permanent representative of Venezuela to the UN and other international organizations in Geneva, took part in the presentation of a report by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet. In said presentation, Constant declared that the Venez…

Staff (2022-03-19). Jorge Rodríguez: New Evidence Reveals Juan Guaidó's Links to Drug Trafficking. orinocotribune.com On Friday, March 18, the president of the National Assembly (AN) of Venezuela, Jorge Rodríguez, presented new evidence about the links of former deputy Juan Guaidó and his Voluntad Popular (VP) party with Colombian drug trafficking. | At a press conference, Rodríguez showed evidence of Guaidó's links with Italian-Venezuelan drug trafficker Biagio Benito Garofalo Forte, who was arrested this March 14 in Colombia. The drug trafficker had an Interpol red alert against him in more than 190 countries. | Since 2006, Garofalo was part of an organization that introduced drugs into Spain through the company Top Tropical F…

Rick Rozoff (2022-03-19). 2014: Beware the Ides of Mars. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com On the eleventh anniversary of the U.S. and NATO launching war against Libya. Stop NATOMarch 15, 2014 Ukraine, Syria, Venezuela and beyond: Beware the wars of MarchRick Rozoff In the 1930s it was a notorious fact the German government of Adolf Hitler chose the month of March to perpetrate its most daring moves in reasserting …

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-19). Dozens suspended after alleged drug lord breaks Bogota jail. colombiareports.com Colombia's inspector general announced the suspension of dozens of prison officials after the disappearance of an alleged drug lord. Inspector General Margarita Cabello said that among the 57 suspended officials…

teleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-03-19). Asesinan a líder social en Colombia, el número 42 en este año. telesurtv.net El cuerpo del activista fue hallado con síntomas de tortura en el kilómetro siete, ubicado al sur de la isla de San Andrés.

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-19). Colombia announces dramatically revised Senate election results. colombiareports.com Colombia's national registry announced dramatically revised election results on Friday. The revision followed the scrutiny of Senate election results that were initially announced on Sunday. The "Historic Pact," the opposition…

Camilo Rengifo Marín (2022-03-19). La danza de los vicepresidentes y las denuncias de fraude de Petro. globalizacion.ca La campaña presidencial colombiana apenas comienza y aun cuando ésta le robó el protagonismo a las elecciones legislativas, resta la definición de las fórmulas vicepresidenciales, con plazo de vencimiento al 18 de marzo, mientras preocupan los denuncias de fraude electoral…

_____ (2022-03-19). A Black-Women-Led And Life-Based Project For A New Colombia. popularresistance.org Francia Márquez Mina, a 40-year-old Black female activist from the predominantly Black and forgotten region of the Colombian Pacific coast, is shifting the terms of political debate in the second 'Blackest' nation in South America. Francia, the first Black woman to run for the Colombian presidency, is leading a collective effort by women, LGBTQ+ communities, Black youth, peasants, and the poor in general to transform Colombia's insidious patterns of violence and socio-racial inequalities. According to Infobae , as many as 54.2% of Colombia's population face food insecurity, 42% are under the poverty line, and 10.

teleSUR, SH (2022-03-19). Colombia suma una nueva masacre en el departamento de Antioquia. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al balance de Indepaz, Colombia suma 23 masacres durante el 2022.

Staff (2022-03-19). Oman FM voices hope final steps will be taken in Vienna talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) — In the phone call with his Iranian counterpart, Omani Foreign Minister bin Hamad Al-Busaidi expressed hope that the final stapes will be taken in the Vienna talks as soon as possible.

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