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Pressenza receives recognition in Peru for its “Good Governance is a Right” campaign

The National Association of Journalists of Peru (ANP) recognized Pressenza’s International Campaign “Good Governance is a Right”, presented by Judith Purizaga Granados, the agency’s editor in Peru. The ceremony was held on September 30, 2026, as part of the commemorative…

Colombia: 4th World March for Peace and Nonviolence with an exchange in Barrancabermeja

On the International Day of Nonviolence, Colombia concluded its participation in the 4th World March for Peace and Nonviolence this Friday, October 2, with the Humanist Forum for Peace and Nonviolence held in Barrancabermeja, where a commitment resonated: “Until now…

The US constitution prohibits those “engaged in insurrection” from public office – so will Nicaragua’s

Nicaragua’s electoral reforms seek to defend popular sovereignty as Washington intensifies its interference in Latin American elections. Last week I was at a local neighborhood meeting in the Nicaraguan city of Masaya. More than a hundred people came to hear…

Peru: Constitution Commission grants legislative powers only for Security and El Niño Phenomenon

After having remained firm in denying the granting of legislative powers to the Executive, yesterday the Constitution Commission of the Chamber of Deputies of Congress finally approved the substitute text proposing to grant them for 90 days in matters of…

Peru: Forum for the Repeal of Pro-Crime Laws: A Political Commitment

Demonstrating a political commitment to the country, last Tuesday the 29th, the “Citizens’ Forum: Pro-Crime Laws? Dialogue between parliamentarians, experts and affected citizens” was held. Senator Mirtha Vasquez, deputies Catherine Palomino and Fernando García attended, as did specialists Ricardo Soberón,…

Venezuela’s Battle for Sovereignty Continues

Underneath the appearance of “normalcy” in the ongoing relationship between Venezuela and the US lies a manifest asymmetry of power. Even commentators from mainstream international news outlets frame their analyses by drawing attention to the proverbial US gun held to…

Canada IV: The Twenty Who Remained Outside the Shield

“Canada does not need to choose only one table.” “Geography places Canada next to the United States. Economics forces it to trade with it. But neither requires Ottawa to close the other doors of the planet.” I. THE SHIELD HAS…

(Peru) Dialogue of Parliamentarians, Experts and Citizens to Repeal Pro-Crime Laws

Today, Tuesday, September 29, at the headquarters of the Lima Bar Association (CAL), the Citizens’ Forum “Pro-Crime Laws? Dialogue among Parliamentarians, Experts and Affected Citizens” will be held, featuring a well-rounded panel of specialists such as Carlos Rivera, Erika Solís,…

Peru: President of the Judiciary rejects Keiko Fujimori’s statements at the UN

The president of the Judiciary, Janet Tello, expressed her opposition to the statements made by President Keiko Fujimori at the United Nations on September 22, who stated that “we defeated terrorism, but unfortunately even today, thirty-four years later, those who…

Peru: Farewell forever! Don Berardo, defender of the páramos

“There are men who fight for a day and are good. Others fight for a year and are better. Some fight for many years, and they are very good. But some fight all their lives; those are the indispensable ones”.…

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