Issue Jun 12-18 2024: In response to the global rise of a “neofascist ultra-right,” over ten organizations from Latin America and Europe, including groups from Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Chile, and Italy, have formed an International Platform for Human Rights.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: After visiting Chile for a tribute to former President Sebastián Piñera and meeting with President Gabriel Boric, Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou spoke with CNN Chile.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: Ecuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, recently voiced criticisms of various Latin American leaders, such as Argentina’s Javier Milei and El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: The Bacardi company will continue its fight for the registration and marketing rights of the Havana Club rum brand in the United States, currently held by the Cuban government through the state-owned Cubaexport.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, in power since 2019, has been waging a “war” against gangs under an emergency regime in place since 2022 that authorizes arrests without warrants.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: Former Bolivian President and leader of the Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) party, Evo Morales, asserted his eligibility for the 2025 presidential elections during a meeting in Villa Tunari.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: Despite incurring hefty environmental fines, logging companies like RRX Mineração and Patauá Florestal continue to hold concessions for exploiting vast areas of the Amazon Rainforest in Pará.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: The Peruvian energy company Limagas announced its transformation plan towards more sustainable operation and offers within the Peruvian market, including the incorporation of renewable energy.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: Not even two years into the current presidential term and with the first round of presidential elections in May 2026, fifty-five potential presidential candidates have emerged in Colombia.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: Leonardo DiCaprio, the renowned American actor and film producer, has called on the Congress of Colombia to take decisive action in protecting the Amazon rainforest.
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