2023-10-09: News Headlines

Staff (2023-10-09). Venezuela Expresses Concern About Gaza Strip Crisis. orinocotribune.com

Chris Schiano, Unicorn Riot. (2023-10-09). No Charges For Georgia Troopers Who Killed Manuel 'Tortuguita' Terán. popularresistance.org Stone Mountain, GA — A Georgia prosecutor announced Friday, Oct. 6, that six Georgia State Patrol SWAT troopers — Brylend Myers, Jerry Parrish, Jonathan Salcedo, Mark Lamb, Ronaldo Kegel, and Royce Zah — will not face criminal charges in the January 18, 2023 shooting death of Manuel 'Tortuguita' Esteban Paez Terán, a nonbinary indigenous Venezuelan climate protester. Terán's family and fellow activists believe they were murdered that day in the South River Forest near Atlanta, and much of the publicly available evidence from the incident casts doubt on the official narrative. | Stone Mountain Ju…

Brasil De Fato, People's Dispatch. (2023-10-09). Bolivia's Ruling Party Confirms Evo Morales' Candidacy. popularresistance.org The split in Bolivia's ruling political party has become official. President Luis Arce and vice-president David Choquehuanca are no longer part of the MAS (Movement towards Socialism) party, which ratified the decision, informally announced on the 24, to present former president Evo Morales (2006-2019) as its candidate in the 2025 elections. | The MAS held its tenth congress from October 3-4 in the town of Lauca àë, a coca growing region in the center of the country. On that occasion, the party decreed the "self-expulsion" of Arce and Choquehuanca, for not attending the meeting, and of 20 other deputies alig…

NPA, Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste (2023-10-09). Solidarity faced with the murder of three doctors close to the PSOL in Brazil. internationalviewpoint.org "We offer our full solidarity to the comrades of the PSOL, of the MES in particular, and to Sâmia Bomfim." | – | / |

Carlos Eduardo Sánchez (2023-10-09). Petro to Israeli Ambassador to Colombia: Killing Innocent Children Constitutes Terrorism. orinocotribune.com President Petro reacted to an interview given by the top diplomat in which the ambassador of the Israeli entity, Gali Dagan, strongly criticized the Colombian president. | "Killing innocent children constitutes terrorism, whether in Colombia or in Palestine," said Colombian President Petro. "I ask Israel and Palestine to go the negotiating table for peace and to allow the existence of two states and two free and sovereign nations, Israel and Palestine." | Through his official account on the social media network X, Petro responded to the Israeli diplomat after Dagan said in an interview, regarding Colombia, that D…

Adriaan Alsema (2023-10-09). Colombia postpones peace talks with EMC guerrillas. colombiareports.com Colombia's government and guerrilla group EMC postponed formal peace talks and a ceasefire that were supposed to begin on Sunday. Instead, the government of President Gustavo Petro and guerrilla leaders…


Adriaan Alsema (2023-10-09). Colombia urges talks to end conflict between Israel and Palestine. colombiareports.com Colombia's foreign ministry urged for urgent peace talks to end an armed conflict that has killed more than 1,200 people in Israel and occupied territories in Palestine since Saturday. In…

Carlos Eduardo Sánchez (2023-10-09). Petro to Israeli Ambassador to Colombia: Killing Innocent Children Constitutes Terrorism. orinocotribune.com President Petro reacted to an interview given by the top diplomat in which the ambassador of the Israeli entity, Gali Dagan, strongly criticized the Colombian president. | "Killing innocent children constitutes terrorism, whether in Colombia or in Palestine," said President Petro. "I ask Israel and Palestine to go the negotiating table for peace and to allow the existence of two states and two free and sovereign nations, Israel and Palestine." | Through his official account on the social media network X, Petro responded to the Israeli diplomat after Dagan said in an interview, regarding Colombia, that Dagan "expe…


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