Cuba and Nicaragua abstain from UNGA vote (March 3, 2022)
March 3, 2022
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News Briefs Diplomacy 141 nations voted in favour of a U.N. General Assembly motion condemning the invasion of Ukraine, while
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Latin America responds to Russia at UNGA (March 2, 2022)
March 2, 2022
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The United Nations General Assembly is set to vote on a non-binding resolution that condemns Russia for the violence in
Bolsonaro contradicts Brazil’s diplomats on Ukraine (Feb. 28, 2022)
March 1, 2022
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro declined to condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, yesterday. He also departed from his
LatAm reacts to Ukraine attacks (Feb. 25, 2022)
February 26, 2022
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Latin American countries reacted variously to Russia’s attacks in Ukraine yesterday — displaying disparate loyalties and priorities that indicate not
Haitian police kill journalist at protest (Feb. 24, 2022)
February 26, 2022
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Haitian police fired into a group of protesters in Port-au-Prince yesterday, killing a journalist and wounding two others. The move
Peruvian PM accused of domestic abuse (Feb. 3, 2022)
February 4, 2022
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Peruvian press revealed that the country’s newly named prime minister, Héctor Valer, was accused by family members of domestic abuse.
Nicaragua starts trials against political detainees (Feb. 2, 2022)
February 2, 2022
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News Briefs Nicaragua Nicaraguan prosecutors say that beginning this week they will start trials for 46 political figures detained in
Xiomara Castro takes office in Honduras (Jan. 27, 2022)
January 27, 2022
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Honduran president-elect Xiomara Castro took office today in an atypical ceremony that narrowly averted a political crisis within the country’s
