Daily Archives: September 7, 2022

2022-09-07: News Headlines

Adriaan Alsema (2022-09-07). Colombia's war crimes tribunal exposes hundreds of Medellin's alleged terrorism sponsors. colombiareports.com Colombia's Truth Commission revealed the names of 423 people and 58 companies that allegedly financed the expansion of paramilitary organization AUC between 1995 and 1998 from Medellin. The alleged sponsors…

Staff (2022-09-07). President Maduro on Chile's Referendum: There Was a Lack of Leadership. orinocotribune.com This Monday, September 5, Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro, commented that the result of the plebiscite that took place this Sunday in Chile, in which the majority voted against the new Constitution, was due to the fact that a grassroots, sovereign, and plenipotentiary process was not convened in Chile, because the government of Sebastián Piñera, former Chilean president, injected the process with limitations. In addition, "there was a lack of firm, clear, credible leadership that put itself at the forefront of the constitutional draft," said Maduro during a meeting with the Council of Vice Presidents and the…

Staff (2022-09-07). Despite Colombia's Responsibility, Venezuela Will Restore its Vandalized Embassy in Bogotá. orinocotribune.com

Adriaan Alsema (2022-09-07). How Petro plans to achieve "Total Peace" in Colombia. colombiareports.com The government of Colombia's President Gustavo Petro released the draft proposal of its flagship "Total Peace" policy. Additionally, the president ordered a strategic redeployment of the security forces to confront…

Adriaan Alsema (2022-09-07). Chiquita to trial for financing terrorism in Colombia. colombiareports.com American food giant Chiquita Brands will face trial for financing terrorism in Colombia in the 1990's and early 2000's, according to victim representatives. In a press statement, human rights NGO…

Fernando Dorado (2022-09-07). Colombia El pueblo se moviliza y "presiona" a Petro. globalizacion.ca Durante estas tres (3) primeras semanas del gobierno de Gustavo Petro se ha presentado una oleada de movilizaciones y protestas locales. Los indígenas en Cauca (Nasas y Misak) se movilizaron por tierras y para hacer cumplir acuerdos con el gobierno…

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-09-07). ALBA-TCP se suma a exigencia de liberar tripulación venezolana de Boeing 747 secuestrado en Argentina. telesurtv.net El ALBA-TCP condenó la política injerencista de EE.UU. y ratificó su compromiso con los postulados de la "Proclama de América Latina y el Caribe como Zona de Paz" de la CELAC.

TeleSUR, ysm, JDO (2022-09-07). Presidente de Colombia insta a cese al fuego en Buenaventura. telesurtv.net Durante una visita a esa región, Gustavo Petro evaluó la situación de violencia y propuso medidas para mejorar la calidad de vida de quienes residen allí.

Staff (2022-09-07). Denuncia analista en México campaña financiada por USAID para atacar a médicos cubanos. cubadebate.cu La USAID y legisladores panistas se han confabulado para articular una profusa campaña contra la presencia de médicos cubanos en México, según señala una investigación del analista político Katu Arkonada, compartida en su cuenta de Twitter. Arkonada señala que el coordinador de la bancada del PAN en el Legislativo Julen Rementeria encabeza la cruzada anticubana…

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-09-07). Alertan de aumento de muertes por desnutrición infantil en Colombia. telesurtv.net Los decesos por este concepto en La Guajira muestran un crecimiento del 82.4% respecto a los primeros ocho meses de 2021.

_____ (2022-09-06). Biden, Like Trump, Breaks International Law. popularresistance.org In a blatant violation of international law and its 1947 hosting agreement, the US government has blocked numerous countries from participating in events at the UN headquarters in New York City. | The Biden administration is banning Russian diplomats, while the Trump administration illegally prohibited top officials from Venezuela and Iran. Reuters reported on September 2 that Russia has filed a formal complaint with the United Nations, after the US government has "been constantly refusing to grant entry visas" to Russian diplomats to participate in events at the UN headquarters, Moscow's ambassador said.

_____ (2022-09-06). Biden, like Trump, breaks international law, violating UN neutrality by blocking countries. popularresistance.org In a blatant violation of international law and its 1947 hosting agreement, the US government has blocked numerous countries from participating in events at the UN headquarters in New York City. | The Biden administration is banning Russian diplomats, while the Trump administration illegally prohibited top officials from Venezuela and Iran.

Kwjorinoco (2022-09-06). Venezuelan Authorities Make Biggest Drug Bust in Decade. orinocotribune.com The biggest marijuana bust of the decade was made three days ago in the Puerto Escondido area in Cabo San Román, Falcón, said General Domingo Hernández Lárez, the leader of the Strategic Command of the Bolivarian National Armed Force (CEOFANB). | Hernández Lara commented on the bust from the coasts of Falcón, just a few steps from Aruba and the Venezuelan waters where the Working Force (a civilian and military body) detected the suspicious shipment. When the authorities went to investigate the vessel, the crew threw heavy objects into the water. They were presumably firearms. | According to Hernández Lara, who co…

Staff (2022-09-06). PSUV: Grassroots Delegates' Renewal is Evidence of Unity & Strength. orinocotribune.com The first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, said this Monday, September 5, that the process of renewal of the party's grassroots structure was a manifestation of unity, strength, and political coherence. | "[An] extraordinary process, throughout the country," said Cabello during a press conference. "A splendid manifestation of unity, strength, and political coherence. What we have received from our people is very valuable for the organization of our party, from now on." | He also indicated that there are still some pending tasks, such as the renewal of state, muni…

Kwjorinoco (2022-09-06). Iran Rejects Accusations Against Venezuelan—Iranian Crew. orinocotribune.com Once again, Iran has rejected the accusations leveled at the Iranian-Venezuelan crew detained in Argentina since June 8. | The five Iranian crew members and the fourteen Venezuelans have been confined to the Plaza Canning Desing hotel in Argentina, without any justification from the Argentinian justice system. They were working aboard a plane which belongs to EMTRASUR, a Conviasa subsidiary. | Iran has emphasized that it continues with its diplomatic efforts t…

TeleSUR (2022-09-06). ALBA Demands Release of Crew of Venezuelan Plane in Argentina. telesurenglish.net

TeleSUR (2022-09-06). The Chilean Constituent Process Was Tied Up: President Maduro. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro lamented the outcome of the Chilean plebiscite and affirmed that the constituent process was bound from the beginning. | RELATED: | "What pain for the Latin American peoples!," he said regarding the results of a plebiscite in which 61.87 percent of the voters rejected the new constitutional text, which was to replace the Constitution inherited from the dictatorship of August…

TeleSUR, JL (2022-09-06). Venezuela logra máxima incautación de drogas en última década. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a Domingo Hernández, la incautación se efectuó en Tiraya, zona localizada en la Península de Paraguaná del estado venezolano de Falcón.

TeleSUR-mcs- JL (2022-09-06). Presidente de Colombia posesiona a nueva ministra de TIC. telesurtv.net El presidente Petro afirmó que la nueva titular tiene una misión muy importante, pues Colombia en cuestiones de conectividad está por debajo del promedio latinoamericano.

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-09-06). Presidente de Venezuela: "Constituyente chilena fue maniatada" telesurtv.net El plebiscito para la nueva Constitución fue rechazado por el 61.87 por ciento de los más de 13 millones de chilenos que votaron el domingo.

Kwjorinoco (2022-09-06). The Media in Latin America: New Spotlight, Old Tricks. orinocotribune.com While El Clarín in Argentina teaches its readers how to use a firearm, to avoid "errors" like the one that spared the vice president's life, the Chilean media has dusted off old "communist ghosts" to protect the Pinochet constitution. These events are proof that Latin America, that scene of symbolic disputes, is more alive than ever. | It is no surprise that the South is once again a headache for the North, after a period which saw the rise of right-wing governments in which Colombia was a leader, thanks to its leading role in the conspiracy against Venezuela. | Gustavo Petro's victory, the immanent return of Lul…

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-05). Presidente Maduro expresa solidaridad con el pueblo argentino. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano hizo declaraciones a la emisora argentina Radio 10.

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