Daily Archives: October 12, 2022

2022-10-12: News Headlines

Infobrics (2022-10-12). Brazil Before the Second Round: A Race of Promises. infobrics.org The Valdai Club held an expert discussion on the presidential elections in Brazil…

Staff (2022-10-12). CITGO About to Be Terminated: US Judge Approves Sale of Shares. orinocotribune.com US federal judge Leonard P. Stark presented and approved an auction schedule to sell shares of the Venezuelan state-owned company CITGO Petroleum which, if carried out, could lead to the dismantling of the most valuable Venezuelan asset abroad, reports As detailed in the report, the document submitted by Stark "sets bidding and sales procedures, hiring of investment banker Evercore Group and directs an approach to the US Treasury Department to seek a decision on any…

TeleSUR, gao, DRL (2022-10-12). Presidente Petro se reunirá con indígenas del Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net El presidente Petro atenderá los temas de defensa de la vida, la tierra y la paz con sus anfitriones indígenas.

TeleSUR, mcs, JCM (2022-10-12). Presidenta de Madres de Plaza de Mayo se encuentra hospitalizada. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, el Hospital Italiano de La Plata detalló que la líder Hebe de Bonafini presenta buen estados de salud.

TeleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-10-12). Docentes secundarios realizan paro en Montevideo, Uruguay. telesurtv.net La organización señaló que el objetivo de la manifestación es denunciar la reforma educativa impulsada por el ejecutivo.

TeleSUR, ysm, JDO (2022-10-12). Estudiantes de Ecuador rechazan veto a Ley de Presupuestos. telesurtv.net La ley dicta la no regresión de montos asignados a secundarias y bachilleratos, y prohíbe reducir los presupuestos destinados a universidades.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-10-12). Gobierno de Venezuela renueva esfuerzos para continuar labores de rescate en Las Tejerías. telesurtv.net El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, reiteró que su Gobierno continuará la búsqueda de los desaparecidos en el deslave de Las Tejerías.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-10-12). Estudiantes ocupan Ministerio de Educación en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Los estudiantes habían ocupado el martes la sede del Instituto de Profesores, en protesta por la reforma gubernamental.

TeleSUR, mcs, JCM (2022-10-12). Médicos y profesionales de salud de Perú anuncian paro nacional. telesurtv.net La convocatoria sobre el paro de 48 días indica que de no ser atendidos sus reclamos este gremio se irá a paro indefinido.

Ed Rampell (2022-10-12). Biden Administration Wants Kidnapped Venezuelan Diplomat Alex Saab to "Suffer Like Julian Assange," according to UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur. covertactionmagazine.com New documentary by Alex Smith explores travails of Saab who faces U.S. wrath because he tried to circumvent Washington's onerous illegal sanctions levied against Venezuela The U.S. imperialists "want Alex Saab like they want Julian Assange to suffer," charges human rights and international law expert Alfred-Maurice de Zayas, who the United Nations' Human Rights Council …

TeleSUR, mcs, JCM (2022-10-12). Presidente de Perú denuncia allanamiento en casa de su hermana. telesurtv.net El jede de Estado peruano responsabilizó a la Fiscalía de la Nación por la salud de su madre, quien se encontraba en la vivienda allanada.

TeleSUR, ysm, JDO (2022-10-12). Venezuela y Rusia fortalecen relaciones de cooperación. telesurtv.net Los cancilleres de ambos países abordaron el dinamismo de los procesos de diálogo político y la cooperación binacional.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-10-12). Presidente peruano denuncia persecución política en su contra. telesurtv.net El presidente Pedro Castillo advirtió que la acción de la Fiscalía arrancó una nueva modalidad de golpe de Estado en Perú.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-10-12). Trabajos de recuperación continúan en Las Tejerías, Venezuela. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta ejecutiva Delcy Rodríguez, reportó que "está despejándose de forma importante la vialidad, hemos llevado agua potable a zonas lejanas afectada".

TeleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-10-12). Diputados chilenos aprueban prórroga del estado de emergencia. telesurtv.net La solicitud de extender la militarización en la Macrozona Sur tuvo 109 votos a favor, 23 en contra y tres abstenciones.

TeleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-10-12). Avanzan labores de recuperación tras fuertes lluvias en Las Tejerías, Venezuela. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano destacó que el Poder Popular fue vital para salvar vidas y brindar las primeras atenciones.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-10-12). Secretario de Comunicación de Ecuador presenta su renuncia. telesurtv.net En su carta de renuncia irrevocable, el ahora exfuncionario deja un mensaje sobre el respeto a quienes piensan distinto.

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-10-12). Cruz Roja revela cifra de victimas de minas explosivas en Colombia. telesurtv.net La Cruz Roja indica que los artefactos explosivos han provocado el confinamiento y desplazamiento de comunidades campesinas en Colombia.

____ (2022-10-12). Landslides in Venezuela kill at least 43: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Venezuela's vice president said Tuesday that the death toll from landslides and heavy rains in the city of Las Tejerias in Aragua state has risen to 43 and is feared to exceed 100.

WSWS (2022-10-11). Meeting of the ICFI and IYSSE resolves to build global movement of young people against imperialist war. wsws.org Representatives from 11 different countries—the United States, Russia, Turkey, the UK, France, Germany, Canada, Brazil, Sri Lanka, Australia and New Zealand—discussed the state of the US-NATO war against Russia and resolved to develop a global movement of young people to oppose war.

TeleSUR (2022-10-11). Ipespe Poll Confirms Lula as Leader in Electoral Race. telesurenglish.net Considering the total votes, former president Luis Inácio Lula da Silva has percent voting intention, while current president Jair Bolsonaro has 43 percent. | The former president of Brazil and current presidential candidate, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, meets with Senator Simone Tebet who has declared her support for the leader of the Workers' Party (PT)…

TeleSUR (2022-10-11). Chilean Congress Approves Entry Into Trans-Pacific Partnership. telesurenglish.net "The Senate approved by 27 votes in favor, 10 against and one abstention, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, known as TPP11. The draft agreement passes to the Chamber of Deputies to communicate to the Executive the approval of the National Congress," indicated the Senators' Twitter account. | RELATED: | The support of the upper chamber approves the project, which, however, must be ra…

Richard Matousek (2022-10-11). Bolsonaro and Lula Head to Second-Round Election Amid Brazil's Contradictions. towardfreedom.org

TeleSUR (2022-10-11). Brazilian Bishops Warn About Political Use of Religion. telesurenglish.net Through an open letter released on Tuesday, the Episcopate of Brazil "vehemently" condemned the use of religion as a weapon in the electoral campaign prior to the second presidential round to be held on October 30. | RELATED: | These statements appeared a day before the visit of the far-right President Jair Bolsonaro to the Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida. | The Catholic Church leadership lame…

Infobrics (2022-10-11). How Will Brazil's Next President Approach Asia Policy. infobrics.org Whether Bolsonaro or Lula, Brazil's next president will face a complex global milieu in which Asia is increasingly the center of the world…

TeleSUR (2022-10-11). Constitutional Complaint Against Peruvian President. telesurenglish.net The President of Peru, Pedro Castillo could now be impeached, disqualified from public office or suspended from office, depending on the decision of Congress. | RELATED: | Attorney General Patricia Benavides is charging Castillo for the alleged crimes of a criminal organization, influence peddling and conspiracy. | Former ministers Juan Silva (Transport and Communications) and Geiner Alvarado (Housing, Construction and Sanitation) are also in…

TeleSUR (2022-10-11). Peru's President Denounces Raid on Sister's Home. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the Public Prosecutor's Office raided the offices and homes of six members of Congress of Popular Action in connection with an alleged crime of criminal organization. | RELATED: | "The Prosecutor's Office has entered my sister's house. My mother is there. This abusive act has affected her health. I hold the National Prosecutor's Office responsible for my mother's health," Castillo said on Twitter. | On…

TeleSUR (2022-10-11). Colombia Ratifies Agreement for Defense of Environmentalists. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Colombian congress ratified the Escazú Agreement, the first treaty in Latin America and the Caribbean for the defense of environmental activists, in the fourth and final debate. | RELATED: | "Is a reality! With 120 votes in favor, the Escazu Agreement was approved", the Environment Ministry tweeted at the end of the debate in the Lower House. | Upon learning of the decision of the Congress, the Col…

Staff (2022-10-11). Tehran sympathizes with Venezuela over deadly landslide. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman expressed sympathy with Venezuelans over the death of dozens of people in floods and landslides in this country.

WSWS (2022-10-11). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org The union for Argentine public transport workers has set a strike for October 12 and 13, while teachers in Ecuador staged a protest October 6 against a new education law being advanced by the country's right-wing president, Guillermo Lasso.

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-10-11). Gustavo Petro visita La Guajira tras afectación de Julia a Colombia. telesurtv.net "La formación de huracanes con mayor intensidad y menor tiempo de intermitencia es producto de la crisis climática", refirió el Presidente colombiano.

Solange Martínez (2022-10-11). Brasil Ballotage y después, øqué? globalizacion.ca El domingo 2 de octubre casi 124 millones de brasileñas y brasileños participaron en las elecciones, es decir el 79.04% de los votantes habilitados. Casi tres veces la población de Argentina. Los resultados se conocieron esa misma noche. | La jornada…

TeleSUR, SH (2022-10-11). Congreso colombiano ratifica el acuerdo de Escazú. telesurtv.net El presidente Gustavo Petro, felicitó a los legisladores por haber aprobado el tratado que busca proteger a las y los ambientalistas.

Juan J. Paz y Miño Cepeda (2022-10-11). Neoliberales brasileños y "moralizadores" electorales. globalizacion.ca Las dictaduras militares latinoamericanas nacidas en las décadas de 1960 y 1970, inspiradas en el anticomunismo/anticubanismo de la Guerra Fría y fruto de la intervención de los EEUU, concluyeron en la década de 1980 y la última -Pinochet en Chile-…

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-10-11). Aprueban en primer debate el proyecto Paz Total para Colombia. telesurtv.net El proyecto aborda el concepto de seguridad humana y faculta al presidente para establecer acuerdos y regiones de paz…

TeleSUR, gao, JCM (2022-10-11). Designan al nuevo jefe del sistema penitenciario en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Ecuador transita por una crisis de ingobernabilidad carcelaria que ha provocado 386 reclusos muertos en apenas dos años.

TeleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-10-11). Docentes secundarios realizan paro en la capital de Uruguay. telesurtv.net La organización señaló que el objetivo de la manifestación es denunciar la reforma educativa impulsada por el ejecutivo.

Staff (2022-10-11). President Maduro Visits Las Tejerías to Supervise Emergency Response. orinocotribune.com This Monday, October 10, afternoon, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro visited Las Tejerías, Aragua state, to direct the operations and supervise the comprehensive emergency response to the heavy rains that left 36 people confirmed dead and several dozen missing. | "President Nicolás Maduro taking care of the people in Santos Michelena de Aragua municipality," journalist Alejandro Montiel wrote on Twitter after sharing a photo of the Venezuelan president. "Walking the streets of Las Tejerías and talking with the affected families." | Globovisión television channel also shared a photo in which Maduro is accompani…

TeleSUR (2022-10-11). Venezuela Increases Rescue Efforts in Las Tejerias. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, President Nicolas Maduro's administration renewed efforts to continue this Tuesday the search for people who disappeared as a result of the landslide that occurred in the city of Tejerias. | RELATED: | "In Las Tejerias I have seen pain, clamor, desperation, and tears. Tejerías is not alone!", Maduro said, emphasizing that the will of his administration to rebuild this city located in the State of Aragua.

Kwjorinoco (2022-10-11). ALBA-TCP Shows Solidarity with Venezuela After Landslide in Las Tejerías. orinocotribune.com ALBA-TCP countries have sent Venezuela messages of solidarity after the landslide in Aragua. | The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America—Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA—TCP) expressed solidarity with the people and government of Venezuela after the landslide that occurred this weekend due to heavy rains in the community of Las Tejerías, in the municipality of Santos Michelena in the state of Aragua, which so far has left 22 people dead and 52 missing. | The message of solidarity was published by the executive secretary of ALBA-TCP, Sacha Llorenti, via his Twitter account, through which he ex…

Staff (2022-10-11). Death Toll Rises to 35 in Venezuela's Las Tejerías Tragedy. orinocotribune.com On Monday, October 10, at 1: 44 p.m., Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez reported that 35 people have been reported dead so far in Las Tejerías, a town in Aragua state, after being affected by a landslide that occurred during heavy rains this weekend. As of noon on Monday, 317 homes have been completely destroyed by the landslide, and another 757 homes have been affected. Rodríguez said that because of this, the coordination of shelters by the Somos Venezuela Movement and the National government's Social Protection System, alongside the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB), remains active. | In an assessm…

TeleSUR (2022-10-11). Death Toll Rises to 39 in Mudslide in Northern Venezuela. telesurenglish.net The number of people killed in the landslide in the town of Las Tejerías, in the Venezuelan state of Aragua, increased to 39, and the number of 56 missing remains, informed on Tuesday the president of this Caribbean nation, Nicolás Maduro. | The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, toured affected areas during cleaning and search for bodies in Tejerías…

Paulo Cabral (2022-10-10). Curitiba, Brazil: A sustainable city. america.cgtn.com Among Brazil's state capitals, Curitiba is considered a pioneer in sustainable urban planning.

Michelle Begue (2022-10-10). The future of Colombia and U.S. relations. america.cgtn.com Colombia has its first left-wing president, Gustavo Petro — a man who has been blunt in his criticisms of the United States. Colombia has long been the strongest U.S. ally in the region.

Dan Collyns (2022-10-10). Ecuador's prison violence. america.cgtn.com Ecuador's prisons continue to be plagued by deadly violence as rival gangs vie for control of drug trafficking routes.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-10-10). Hallan a dos presos sin vida en cárcel Esmeralda en Ecuador. telesurtv.net La Policía Nacional informó que se ha iniciado una investigación para determinar la causa de las muertes.

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-10-10). Asociación de Educación convoca a paro en Chubut, Argentina. telesurtv.net La Asociación de Trabajadores de la Educación del Chubut indicó que "en realidad un docente que ingresa de bolsillo cobra no más de 60.000 pesos".

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