(2022-03-16). Asesinan al periodista mexicano Armando Linares en Michoacán. telesurtv.net Armando Linares había denunciado amenazas en su contra por haber expuesto supuestos actos de corrupción.
(2022-03-16). Informa embajada de Cuba en México de hechos asociados al tráfico irregular de migrantes. cubadebate.cu La Embajada de la República de Cuba en los Estados Unidos Mexicanos ha conocido de la ocurrencia en las últimas 24 horas en los estados de Veracruz y Monterrey de dos trágicos eventos asociados al tráfico irregular de migrantes; con el lamentable resultado de víctimas fatales y otros lesionados. Cuba aboga por una migración legal, segura y ordenada.
(2022-03-16). Aumentan cruces de menores no acompañados en frontera México-EE.UU. telesurtv.net En febrero se contabilizaron 12.011 niños no acompañados, en comparación con los 8.760 reportados en enero.
(2022-03-16). Minneapolis teachers and support professionals strike enters week two. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis MN – Teachers and education support professionals at Minneapolis Public Schools began a strike on March 8, shutting down the Minneapolis school system. Today, March 14, the strike continues as the schools remain closed for a second week. | Over the weekend a series of events were held by the striking educators; there we also several actions called by community and labor supporters in the area. | On Saturday, March 12, a car caravan called by the Minnesota Immigrants' Rights Committee (MIRAC) wound its way through Minneapolis streets to end at the Davis Center where the Minneapolis Public Schools off…
(2022-03-16). Mass Grave In Mariupol. Who May Buried There And Why. southfront.org 
An official representative of the DPR said at an urgent briefing on the morning of 16 March that information had been received from various sources that another falsification had been carried out by the Ukrainian leadership in the city of Mariupol. | This time, the office of the Ukrainian President set the task for the Ukrainian armed forces' command to discredit the actions of the Russian forces by showing the Western public the mass graves of civilians allegedly killed as a result of artillery shellin…
(2022-03-16). Not all Refugees are Equal: Plight of Palestinians Displaced by Israel Worsening. juancole.com ( Middle East Monitor ) — Financial support for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is dwindling, despite the renewed mandates and financial contribution pledges by world leaders. "The almost unanimous political support expressed by the UN General Assembly to the Agency is not translated into matching financial resources," UNRWA's Commissioner-General, …
(2022-03-16). Saudi Arabia: Mass Execution of 81 Men: Rampant Abuses in Criminal Justice System, lack of Fair Trials. juancole.com Human Rights Watch — (Beirut) — Saudi authorities' execution of 81 men on March 12, 2022 was its largest mass execution in years despite recent promises to curtail its use of the death penalty, Human Rights Watch said today. Rampant and systemic abuses in Saudi Arabia's criminal justice system suggest it is highly unlikely that …
(2022-03-16). Top 7 Ways Iran evaded US Sanctions that Putin could Follow. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — The sorts of sanctions and boycotts the United States and its allies are placing on Russia resemble those applied by Washington to Iran off and on in the past decade, though so far the measures in place against Tehran are still far more severe than what has been done to …
(2022-03-15). US Interference in Mexico. orinocotribune.com By Katu Arkonada — Mar 8, 2021 | During the last few months, Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been criticizing the United States for interfering in the internal affairs of Mexico, due to the financing the US government provides to several "civil society" groups that play an active role in the political and media assault against López Obrador's administration. | One of these organizations is Mexicans Against Corruption, directed until recently by Claudio X. González Jr., whose family owns Kimberly-Clark in Mexico, and who has financed the opposition platform Yes For Mexico. | Those organizations denounced by L…
(2022-03-15). Gobierno mexicano sostuvo reunión con secretario estadounidense. telesurtv.net El ministro Ebrard además de calificar la visita como cordial, remarcó que entre los varios tópicos discutidos, se encuentra el tema de "la frontera norte.
(2022-03-15). EE.UU. cierra consulado en la ciudad mexicana de Nuevo Laredo. telesurtv.net EE.UU. anunció el cierre de su consulado en Nueva Laredo debido a la situación de violencia tras la detención del jefe del Cártel del Noreste.
(2022-03-15). St. Patrick's Batallion: commemorating multinational unity as US war aggression asserts itself. liberationnews.org 
"The truth about this unusual military contingent [mostly Irish deserters who formed a battalion and fought for Mexico] is even more fascinating than it's published fictional accounts."
(2022-03-15). Vigil in Elk River, MN demands "ICE out of Sherburne County" fightbacknews.org Elk River, MN – On the morning of March 8, around 50 people gathered at the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office to demand that the county cut ties with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The rally was organized by Sanctuary and Resistance to Injustice (SARI) and was supported by Interfaith Coalition on Immigration (ICOM), the Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee (MIRAC), Filipinx for Immigrant Rights and Racial Justice Minnesota (FIRM), and various other groups who were all in attendance. | SARI has been organizing in the Elk River area for the past five years, and over this time the Sherburne County…
(2022-03-15). Citing the pandemic, Biden administration continues to deny asylum to immigrant families and adults. wsws.org By refusing to process asylum for all, aside from unaccompanied youth, the stage has been set for tens of thousands of parents to make a devastating sacrifice and consider separating from their children in the hopes that they will be able to enter the US.
(2022-03-15). Ukrainian Refugees are Everywhere, Especially Woman and Children. journal-neo.org 
The war in Ukraine has, as expected, brought yet another flow of migrants. This latest wave is being greeted with either flag-waving enthusiasm or weary resignation, but few are noticing that it adds a new dimension to the existing refugee and geopolitical situation. Most refugees come from Third World countries and live in other Third …
(2022-03-15). Chris Hedges: Waltzing Toward Armageddon with the Merchants of Death. mintpressnews.com Putin played into the hands of the war industry. He gave the warmongers what they wanted. He fulfilled their wildest fantasies. There will be no impediments now on the march to Armageddon.
(2022-03-15). Waltzing Toward Armageddon With The Merchants Of Death. popularresistance.org The Cold War, from 1945 to 1989, was a wild Bacchanalia for arms manufacturers, the Pentagon, the CIA, the diplomats who played one country off another on the world's chess board, and the global corporations able to loot and pillage by equating predatory capitalism with freedom. In the name of national security, the Cold Warriors, many of them self-identified liberals, demonized labor, independent media, human rights organizations, and those who opposed the permanent war economy and the militarization of American society as soft on communism. | That is why they have resurrected it. | The decision to spurn the pos…
(2022-03-15). No Charges Against Chicago Cops in Shooting Deaths of Adam Toledo and Anthony Alvarez. latinorebels.com The Chicago Police officers involved in last year's shooting deaths of 13-year-old Adam Toledo and 22-year-old Anthony Alvarez will not face criminal charges, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said on Tuesday.
(2022-03-15). Biden, Democrats Not Interested in Defunding the Police (OPINION). latinorebels.com While using certain crime statistics as a rationale to "re-fund the police" is dishonest, so is the notion that Democrats are taking anything away from law enforcement. Under President Biden, police have received billions in funding with little to no accountability or transparency.
(2022-03-15). Biden's Sanctions on Afghanistan. zcomm.org The economic sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies are causing widespread, severe hunger in this desperately poor country…
(2022-03-15). "Accidental" launching of missile into Pakistan's air space. moderndiplomacy.eu A "supersonic flying object", believed to be a version of the Brahmos missile, flew into Pakistan's air space at debatable altitude near air corridors of airliners, before falling near Mian Chunu (Khanewal, Multan ), a strategic location. Pakistan expressed its ennui to the United Nations 'secretary general and the German chancellor. Pakistan's foreign minister alleged …
(2022-03-15). Peace Talks in Ukraine "Will Get Nowhere" If US Keeps Refusing to Join. zcomm.org The means are understood. If the will is there, it is possible to avert catastrophe and to move on to a much better world…
(2022-03-15). When complex and ambitious demands undermine a good campaign. zcomm.org In trying to spur a green jobs program in Philadelphia, Earth Quaker Action Team learned valuable lessons about crafting effective demands…
(2022-03-15). Oil Companies Are Making a Fortune From Soaring Prices. zcomm.org ConocoPhillips, Chevron, and other oil companies are paying negative taxes on huge profits…
(2022-03-15). Who actually CAUSED this war in Ukraine? moderndiplomacy.eu On 24 February 1990, U.S. President George Herbert Walker Bush secretly informed German Chancellor Helmut Kohl at Camp David, that though Bush and all of his agents such as Secretary of State James Baker had verbally promised the Soviet Union's leader Mikhail Gorbachev that (as Baker put it) NATO would not expand "one inch to …
(2022-03-15). The U.S. Government Doesn't Control Domestic Oil Production. But It Should. zcomm.org The oil and gas industry won't increase production because it's enjoying the profits from high prices…
(2022-03-15). More than 1,000 Hershey's Workers Vote on Plan to Unionize. zcomm.org The Pennsylvania-based candy brand has hired union-busting consultants as workers fight for better pay and conditions…
(2022-03-15). Why Europe Needs to Take a Hard Look at Itself. zcomm.org They will go down in history as Europe's most mediocre leaders since the end of the Second World War…
(2022-03-15). Texas Union Activists Fight 'Microtransit' Privatization. zcomm.org When "microtransit," the new rage in transit privatization, showed up in Denton, Texas, union activists decided to fight back…