Daily Archives: September 2, 2021

2021-09-02: News Headlines

Staff (2021-09-02). àÅñez Coup Plotters Tried to Shoot Down Evo Morales' Plane Heading to Mexico (AMLO). orinocotribune.com President López Obrador revealed the details of "how we decided to give Evo Morales protection and asylum" in his latest book. | Bolivian coup leaders fired a rocket at the Mexican Air Force (FAM) plane that rescued Evo Morales, the former president of the South American country, in November 2019, detailed the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, in his new book published on August 30. | The next day, on Tuesday August 31, López Obrador declared in his morning press conference that in his most recent book, Midway Along the Path, he tells "how we decided to give protection and asylum to Evo Morales,"

Peoples Dispatch (2021-09-02). Mexican security forces repress migrant caravan, arrest around 100. peoplesdispatch.org Since August 28, more than 1,000 migrants have set off on a journey from the Tapachula municipality in Mexico to the US, with the hope to apply for a humanitarian asylum there. In the past three days, the security forces have detained more than 200 migrants…

Greta Anderson — Emily Renn (2021-09-01). Why are Mexican Wolves Being Removed From Northern Arizona? Agency Excuses Don't Fly. counterpunch.org In the Arizona Republic article, "Anubis, a Mexican gray wolf found outside his territory, is relocated amid outcry from scientists, advocates," (August 18, 2021), Arizona Game and Fish Department's Jim deVos provided his agency's justification for removing Anubis, a young wolf who wandered around Flagstaff for nearly four months without any issues. But for each

WSWS (2021-09-01). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Mexican teachers and parents rallied last week in Mexico City against the return to in-person instruction while nurses in Quebec staged sit-ins over staffing shortages and forced overtime.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2021-09-01). Latin America: In Search of Lost Sovereignty. libya360.wordpress.com Ariela Ruiz Caro Part of the Presencia de América Latina mural. Photograph Source: Fotografía tomada por Farisori; Autor del mural: Jorge González Camarena, mexicano; Propiedad de la Universidad de Concepción — CC BY-SA 3.0 Two recent events have activated the possibility of relaunching Latin American and Caribbean cooperation and coordination, so neglected during the last five…

_____ (2021-09-01). Venezuela Dialogue Offers Way Out Of Crisis. popularresistance.org There are high hopes surrounding the upcoming round of negotiations between the Venezuelan government and the extreme right-wing of the opposition. The sides are set to meet on September 3 in Mexico after having signed a memorandum of understanding in August. | That document established a 7-point agenda with a broad scope that encompasses elections, political rights and the economy, among others. It calls for lifting the sanctions and ending violent coup attempts. These talks have the potential to end years of political and economic instability caused in large part by U.S. intervention. | Despite the intense pres…

WSWS (2021-09-01). 499: A conquistador's strange journey in contemporary Mexico. wsws.org Through the intervention of mysterious forces, a Spanish conquistador, who fought under Hernán Cortés, finds himself back in Mexico 499 years after his departure.

Mirinda Crissman (2021-09-01). Texas arrests more migrants, abandons food bank. workers.org The state of Texas continues to be hostile to migrants. The Kinney County Sheriff's Department posted videos Aug. 6 of migrants being magistrated in mass hearings in a parking lot. Credit: Art Twink Magistrate judges are appointed by judges of the district court. They may "dispose" of minor criminal offenses . . . |

Guest Contributor (2021-09-01). OPINIàìN: Es hora de que todos nuestros congresistas y senadores apoyen a los inmigrantes. latinorebels.com Cada decisión que nuestros legisladores toman nos afecta a todos, independientemente de estatus…

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