(2021-09-12). Sanctions Didn't Help Cubans, Iranians or Venezuelans. They Won't Help Afghans. zcomm.org Economic punishment is taking a brutal toll during the pandemic…
(2021-09-12). Bolivia agradece a México donación de vacunas contra Covid-19. telesurtv.net Las vacunas serán recibidas por los ministros bolivianos de Relaciones Exteriores, Rogelio Mayta, y de Salud, Jeyson Auza.
(2021-09-12). Marcha de homenaje al 11 de septiembre en Chile sufrió la represión de Carabineros. telesurtv.net Pedido de libertad para los presos políticos del estallido social de 2019 también fue consigna de las movilizaciones del día.
(2021-09-12). Rinden homenaje en Chile a Salvador Allende a 48 años del golpe militar. telesurtv.net Carabineros reprimió en varias ocasiones en el curso de la multitudinaria marcha en Santiago.
(2021-09-12). Pinochet's Caravan of Death and Its Significance for Chilean Memory. strategic-culture.org The Caravan of Death stands as a forewarning of what was to be unleashed in Chile throughout Pinochet's rule and its aftermath, Ramona Wadi writes. | Chile's September 11, in 1973, brought a brutal end to Salvador Allende's socialist rule. In its wake, violence permeated Chilean society, through the U.S.-backed military coup which was to provide gruesome inspiration for the later regional systematic surveillance and elimination of socialists and communists known as Operation Condor, in which several Latin American countries were involved. | The mass arrests of Chileans loyal to Allende and socialist politics beca…
(2021-09-12). Fallece destacado periodista colombiano Antonio Caballero. telesurtv.net El expresidente colombiano Juan Manuel Santos, entre otros, lamentó la muerte de Antonio Caballero, "implacable con el poder".
(2021-09-11). Venezuela Hits Out at Colombia's 'Flagrant Theft' of Petrochemical Corporation Monómeros. venezuelanalysis.com The Maduro government has demanded the return of the Colombia-based agrochemical producer.
(2021-09-11). Preventive detention order issued for ex-Bolivian police commander over the Senkata massacre. peoplesdispatch.org Former Bolivian police commander Rodolfo Montero was sworn in by de-facto president Jeanine àÅñez five days before the Senkata massacre. Montero is also being investigated for the Sacaba massacre…
(2021-09-11). Pelé, Conscious and Recovering Satisfactorily after His Surgery. telesurenglish.net The three-time world champion with Brazil has recovered satisfactorily, is conscious, speaks actively and maintains vital signs within normal ranges, according to the report. | RELATED: | Pele, 80, was hospitalized last week to undergo routine tests that, according to the ex-footballer, had not been performed before due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the tests, a tumor was identified in his colon, which was removed and re…
(2021-09-11). War spending is a tax on working people who just want to live in peace, Roger Waters tells RT. rt.com 
The former Pink Floyd frontman spoke to RT's Going Underground on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and the 1973 US-backed coup in Chile, which led the right-wing dictator Augusto Pinochet to power. | The 9/11 terrorist attacks could have been a wake-up call for the US and the world to reassess priorities, but instead it fueled extremism and helped funnel public resources into the coffers of war profiteers, Waters told presenter Afshin Rattansi. | The US response to the terrorist attacks "empowered extremism on all levels of all factions, not just jihadists from the Middle East and elsewhere," he added. | Al…
(2021-09-11). Chileans Pay Homage to Allende on 48th Anniversary of the Coup. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, human rights activists took to the streets in Chile to recall ex-President Salvador Allende and victims of forced disappearances on the occasion of the 48th anniversary of the coup that began a civil-military dictatorship (1973-1990). | RELATED: | Activists walk to the General Cemetery to leave floral offerings and pay homage to the fallen during the dictatorship led by coup leader Augusto Pinochet (…
(2021-09-11). 'The Other 9/11': Progressives Remember Allende's Chile. commondreams.org Social Security is a shining example of how we can strengthen our security when we pool our risks and responsibilities.
(2021-09-11). The Other 9/11: Salvador Allende and Chile. libya360.wordpress.com Bharat Dogra On September 11 the world rightly pays homage to the nearly 3000 victims of the horrible 9/11 attack in the USA. However on this day we should in addition also remember the perhaps even higher number of victims of the US-assisted military coup in Chile on September 11 1973 which also resulted in…
(2021-09-11). Chile, September 11, 1973: The Ingredients of a Military Coup. The Imposition of a Neoliberal Agenda. globalresearch.ca In early 1970s, in a note to the CIA, Henry Kissinger recommended "Make the economy scream." The same concept has been applied to Venezuela, with advanced techniques of financial warfare.
(2021-09-11). Bolivarianism & Marxism: Commitment to the Impossible in Defense of Utopia. orinocotribune.com 
By Jesús Santrich, W. T. Whitney, Jr. — Sep 7, 2021 | Translator's introduction | Colombian troops killed Jesús Santrich in Venezuela on May 17, 2021. Santrich was a leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and spokesperson for the FARC's negotiating team during peace talks with the Colombian government that ended in 2016. In this essay from March of 2009, Santrich as political theoretician explores the interrelations of Marxist and Bolivarian thought and the effects on both of utopian longings, political feasibilities, and the reach of history. | This English language version of Santrich'
(2021-09-11). UN Rapporteur: Bribery Case Against Ecuador's Correa Political Persecution. orinocotribune.com 
The alleged "2012-2016 Bribery Case" against former president of Ecuador Rafael Correa has once again been condemned at the international level as "political persecution," with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Diego García-Sayán, issuing a forceful report that reveals a series of legal inconsistencies in the case. | From a technical legal point of view, the legal sentence on the "bribery case" has inconsistencies that are related to aspects of judicial independence, due to the harsh procedure that has been implemented and due to violations of due process, such as th…
(2021-09-11). Peru: Abimael Guzman, Historic Leader of the Shining Path, Dies. telesurenglish.net The historic leader of the Shining Path, Abimael Guzman, died Saturday at the age of 86 in Peru while serving a life sentence in the maximum security prison of the Callao Naval Base. | RELATED: | The head of the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE), Susana Silva, announced the news at 06: 40 local time. | Also known by the name of "comrade Gonzalo," he died due to a generalized infection at the Naval Hospital, where he was…
(2021-09-11). Fallece el líder histórico de Sendero Luminoso, Abimael Guzmán. telesurtv.net Guzmán cumplía cadena perpetua en un centro de reclusión de máxima seguridad.
(2021-09-11). 21N: Political Parties Choose Electoral Ballot Spots. orinocotribune.com On Thursday, September 9, representatives from the different coalitions and political parties that will contend in the November 21 regional and municipal elections of Venezuela chose the spot that each will occupy on the electoral ballot. | As established by the Organic Law of Electoral Processes, the 37 political parties that registered candidates for the upcoming elections are able to choose their spot on the ballot. | This took place during a protocolary event conducted by the National Electoral Board of the Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE), in which representatives of the Latin American Council of…
(2021-09-11). Venezuela: How a Children's Cardiology Hospital Carried Out Over 300 Free Operations in the Midst of the Blockade and the Pandemic. orinocotribune.com 
The last few years have been a challenge for the functioning of the hospital, which has had to overcome great obstacles to acquire necessary supplies due to the coercive measures, and which has seen its staff reduced to half. | Yanira holds her seven-month-old baby, who is recovering from a cardiac operation at the Gilberto Rodríguez Ochoa Latin American Children's Cardiological Hospital, in Caracas, while explaining the procedures the child has undergone. The little boy, who smiles constantly, is just one of the 305 children who have been treated at this health center so far this year, in the midst of the pan…
(2021-09-11). What is Behind Capture of 'El Pollo' Carvajal in Spain? orinocotribune.com Retired Venezuelan military officer Hugo "El Pollo" Carvajal was captured in Spain by security forces after remaining in hiding since 2019. Carvajal is a fugitive from the controversial United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and a request for his extradition has been issued by Washington, DC. | Carvajal, who defected from the ranks of Chavismo in 2017, is singled out for drug trafficking crimes, and is on a list of Venezuelan officials that the White House has been watching for several years, arguing that he possesses "key information" that allegedly would serve to remove President Nicolás Maduro fr…
(2021-09-11). Rusia reitera apoyo a mesa de diálogo político en Venezuela. telesurtv.net La vocera de la cancillería rusa María Zajarova afirmó que "solo los propios venezolanos pueden determinar su destino".
(2021-09-11). Venezuela Concludes the Audit Process on Voting Machines. telesurenglish.net Venezuela's National Electoral Council (CNE) Friday concluded the revision of voting machines, which will be used in the Nov. 21 subnational elections. | RELATED: | The review was carried out with the presence of representatives from 15 political organizations contesting the elections. | Members from the Council of Electoral Experts of Latin America (Ceela), which will observe the electoral process, also participated in th…
