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Police in Bolivia Pepper Spray Journalist 'On Purpose' During Live Coverage of Anti-Coup Protests

Teresa Bo, a senior correspondent for Al-Jazeera was sprayed directly in the face—clearly "on purpose," she says—while covering anti-coup demonstrators in the city of La Paz, Bolivia on Friday, November 15, 2019. (Photo: Al-Jazeera/Screenshot)

To Create 'Welcoming and Safe Nation for All,' Sanders Immigration Plan Would End Family Separations, Break Up ICE, and Tackle Root Causes

Jake Johnson, staff writer

If elected president in 2020, Sanders vowed he will "end the barbaric practice of ripping children from their parents and locking children in cages."

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In Face of Violence, Racist Rhetoric, and Mass ICE Raids, Latinx Community Leaders Publish Letter Declaring, 'We Will Not Be Silenced'

Julia Conley, staff writer

"We won't stop organizing for ourselves, our children, and for the soul of this...

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In Venezuela, Trump Administration Content to Support a Military Coup But Not Nation's Refugees

Jon Queally, staff writer

"What this administration has demonstrated again and again over the last...

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embassy standoff

Peace Activists Arrested While Trying to Deliver Food and Medicine to Blockaded DC Venezuelan Embassy

Biden Sides With Trump, Bolton, and Pompeo in Backing Coup Effort in Venezuela

With the backing of the Trump administration, opposition leader Juan Guaidó declared himself "interim president" earlier this year.

Attendees of Secret Meeting for 'US Military Assault' on Venezuela Revealed

'A Crime Humanity Will Never Forget': Ecuador's Former President Rafael Correa Condemns Successor for Stripping Assange's Asylum Status

Russian President Vladimir Putin greets Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on October 4, 2017 in Moscow, Russia.

'Akin to a Tripwire': Russian Troops in Venezuela Complicate U.S. Regime Change Plans

Jair Bolsonaro

'One of the World's Most Respected Intelligence Agencies': Bolsonaro's Bring-Your-Son-to-the-CIA Day

As Trump Pushes for Overthrow in Venezuela, Sanders Warns Against Repeating History's Mistake

With Trump Pushing Regime Change in Venezuela, Critics Warn News Outlets Failing US Viewers Once Again

Venezuela's Maduro Denounces Warmongering by 'White Supremacist' Trump and His 'Gang of Extremists' Promoting Fascism Worldwide

Despite Demand for End to 'Dangerous' US Meddling, Trump Says Troops to Venezuela 'An Option'

Just Like Iraq, Warns Maduro, US Wants to 'Get Hands on Our Oil'

With handwritten notes on a legal pad, part of which looks like it reads "5,000 troops to Colombia," National Security Advisor John Bolton listens to questions from reporters during a press briefing at the White House January 28, 2019 in Washington, DC.

Bolton's Legal Pad Saying "5,000 Troops to Colombia" Intensifies Fears of US Attack on Venezuela

Newswire

Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)

Ecuador Ends 2019 with Billions of Dollars Less in International Reserves than IMF Had Predicted, Due to IMF-Endorsed Austerity Measures

350.org

COP25 Must Live Up to the Urgency at Hand

CODEPINK

Venezuelan Opposition Blockading Venezuelan Embassy in DC Blockading Building, Refusing to Allow Medicine and Food Inside

Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)

Report Finds US Sanctions on Venezuela Are Responsible for Tens of Thousands of Deaths

Civicus

Treaty Could Protect Environment and Human Rights in Latin America

Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)

Ahead of Final Honduran Election Results, CEPR Co-Director Calls for Full Review to Address Irregularities, Lack of Transparency

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Manuel Serrano

Avoiding the Collapse of Democracy Is Our Responsibility

James Goodman

'Fleeing Not Migrating'

Coalition of Climate Justice Movements

COP25, Social Movements and Climate Justice

Medea Benjamin

"They're Killing Us Like Dogs"—A Massacre in Bolivia and a Plea for Help

Beverly Longid

Stand With the Bolivian People for Self-Determination

Beatriz Martínez Saavedra

Protests in the Global South: Ecuador and Chile Facing an Uncertain Economic Order

Lucas Koerner, Ricardo Vaz

Western Media Whitewash Bolivia’s Far-Right Coup

Martin Winiecki

On Bolivia: Four Provocations for the International Left

Angela Marino

The Right-Wing Coup in Bolivia Is Exactly the Opposite of What Democracy Looks Like

Leonardo Flores

How the OAS and US Just Helped Overthrow Another Government