Uruguay

Citing Racist Massacres and 'Inexcusable' Prevalence of Guns, Foreign Countries Issue Travel Safety Warnings for United States

More Than 100,000 Flee Devastating Floods in South America

Nadia Prupis, staff writer

Up to 160,000 displaced following El Niño pummels Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil for nearly 10 days

Writer Eduardo Galeano, Voice of Latin America's Left, Dead at 74

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

"This world is not democratic at all," Galeano said in 2013. "The world is...

In 'Historic Stand' Against Injustice, Uruguay Welcomes Six Gitmo Detainees

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Move marks 'step toward ending longstanding injustice'

'Safeguarding Historic Marijuana Legalization,' Uruguay's Vazquez Wins Election

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Arrested for Fomenting Unrest

Smoke the TPP: How Big Tobacco, "Free Trade" Erode Public Health

In 'Brave Break With Failed Model,' Uruguay Passes Historic Marijuana Legalization

In WTO Deal 'Corporate Rights Trump the Right of People to Food'

World's Message to 'Five Eyes':<br> 'Stop Spying On Us'

Venezuela Pulls Out of Rights Body It Calls 'Tool' of US Imperialism

'To Save Nature and Humanity,' say Groups, End Unfair Trade

In Affront to Failed "War on Drugs," Uruguay Embraces Legal Pot

Mercosur Countries Recall Ambassadors Over Evo Blockade

Outrage Flares Across Latin America Following NSA Revelations

'Not Your Colony': Bolivia Threatens Shutdown of US Embassy

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Global Civil Society Stands with Haiti

An enormous group of organizations and individuals from all over the globe have signed a statement that declares their solidarity with the people of Haiti as the embark on their arduous journey towards recovery. The group rejects those attempts to militarize the disaster response and emphasizes the need for Haiti to retain its sovereignty and freedom even as it receives the welcome support from foreign governments and aid organizations.