Venezuela Ultimas Noticias: Maduro: Colonialism is the origin of fascism and Nazism Maduro dismantled the narratives of “discovery” and “meeting of civilizations” imposed for years. "Nobody discovered anyone, in any case it was us who discovered something, we discovered the criminals, the murderers, those who came to kill, to rape, to sicken our people. That … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 10.18.2024: 70% of Venezuela’s Budget for People’s Needs; Response to UN Human Rights Report; Cuban Leaders March for Palestine; Ramon Labanino’s Prison Diary
Hombre del Silencio: The Prison Diary of Ramon Labanino [one of the Cuban 5 heroes] Part 5: Crazy American Indian; Drug Trafficking; The Diary; The Chess Game; The First Murder and Prison Violence
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Crazy American Indian One day a new inmate arrived, an American Indian. He was a monster, huge, much taller than me, weighed almost five hundred pounds, strong and very corpulent. He entered the cell at almost twelve o'clock at night and the guard said to me: Medina, whether you want him to sleep with you … Continue reading Hombre del Silencio: The Prison Diary of Ramon Labanino [one of the Cuban 5 heroes] Part 5: Crazy American Indian; Drug Trafficking; The Diary; The Chess Game; The First Murder and Prison Violence
Venezuela & ALBA News 10.11.2024: New STOP MADURO Act; Venezuela solidarity with Palestine, Lebanon, Iran; Ramon Labanino’s Prison Diary; Remembering Che – and Kris Kristofferson
Nino Pagliccia: After Electoral Victory, Chavismo Carries On While Far-Right Opposition Plots Destabilization This article summarizes the work of the Maduro government since the July 28 election - in health, technology, education, communes, the economy. ‘Perhaps the most researched and comprehensive exposition of the details leading to the US intervention in the electoral process of … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 10.11.2024: New STOP MADURO Act; Venezuela solidarity with Palestine, Lebanon, Iran; Ramon Labanino’s Prison Diary; Remembering Che – and Kris Kristofferson
Hombre del Silencio: The Prison Diary of Ramon Labanino [one of the Cuban 5 heroes] Part 4: Prisons; Living with Prisoners; Yoga Classes
PRISONS I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. Matthew (10, 34) Bloody Ground, Beaumont, Texas The penitentiary in Beaumont, Texas, was called Bloody Land by Americans because of the high percentage of murders and violent acts that occurred there. It was very complex. While still in prison in Miami, in order to … Continue reading Hombre del Silencio: The Prison Diary of Ramon Labanino [one of the Cuban 5 heroes] Part 4: Prisons; Living with Prisoners; Yoga Classes
Nicaragua Solidarity Coalition 10.8.2024: Nicaragua at the UN; Kris Kristofferson solidarity with Nicaragua; Hasenfus anniversary; Video of People’s Tribunal’s Nicaragua Session
Message of Nicaragua at the 79th General Assembly of the UN We are not silent, and we will not be silent! We denounce and condemn the genocide that the Government of Israel and its allies in the First World have committed, are committing and seek to continue to commit against the Glorious Palestinian People, against … Continue reading Nicaragua Solidarity Coalition 10.8.2024: Nicaragua at the UN; Kris Kristofferson solidarity with Nicaragua; Hasenfus anniversary; Video of People’s Tribunal’s Nicaragua Session
Venezuela & ALBA News 10.4.2024: United Nations Opposes US Blockade of Cuba 187-2-1; ALBA Countries Condemn new Israeli Aggression and Massacres
United Nations 2024 vote on ending the US blockade of Cuba Cuba Ed Augustin: Biden’s Cuba Policy Leaves the Island in Wreckage The best example of an almost invisible but insidious sanction is designating Cuba as a “state sponsor of terrorism”. Presented as a benign policy tool to make the world a safer place … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 10.4.2024: United Nations Opposes US Blockade of Cuba 187-2-1; ALBA Countries Condemn new Israeli Aggression and Massacres
Hombre del Silencio: The Prison Diary of Ramon Labanino [one of the Cuban 5 heroes] Part 3: Family and Prison; Family Visits; Visits of the Cuban Interests Section
Family and prison There is no end to the things of the heart. Li Tai Po Undoubtedly the mainstay of one's life in prison is the family, it is the most direct support. Family was everything for me, the very essence. I even reflected with my wife and daughters, and I told them, I survive … Continue reading Hombre del Silencio: The Prison Diary of Ramon Labanino [one of the Cuban 5 heroes] Part 3: Family and Prison; Family Visits; Visits of the Cuban Interests Section
The US Attempted Coup in Venezuela Uses New Cyber Tools, but Cannot Break the Chavista Wall
By Stansfield Smith – Sep 8, 2024 The peoples around the world have looked to Venezuela as a vanguard leading Nuestra América in its second independence struggle, against the US. The US rulers operate as the inheritors of the European colonial empires, assuming the right to interfere in other countries’ elections, and dictate who are the … Continue reading The US Attempted Coup in Venezuela Uses New Cyber Tools, but Cannot Break the Chavista Wall
Another Respected Figure on the Left Discredits Himself for Kamala
The final stretch of the presidential election season never fails to bring out leftists waving the white flag to the Democrats. Jim Lafferty, former national Director of the National Lawyers Guild, recently crumbled with his Why Socialists and Anti-Capitalists Must Back Kamala Harris. This type of leftist assures us that the two capitalist parties are … Continue reading Another Respected Figure on the Left Discredits Himself for Kamala
Venezuela & ALBA News 9.27.2024: ALBA Countries Declaration; UN Speeches; Condemnations of UN Human Rights Council; Ramon Labanino’s Prison Diary; Upcoming Events
Juventud Rebelde: Israel has killed more children than men and women in Gaza The Committee on the Rights of the Child condemned Israel's attacks on civilian targets in the Gaza Strip, which killed more than 16,756 children and injured at least 6,168 between October 7, 2023 and September 10, 2024, while thousands more are feared … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 9.27.2024: ALBA Countries Declaration; UN Speeches; Condemnations of UN Human Rights Council; Ramon Labanino’s Prison Diary; Upcoming Events
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