Daily Archives: April 9, 2022

2022-04-09: News Headlines

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2022-04-08). Tribunal mexicano valida Ley de Industria Eléctrica. telesurtv.net La instancia legislativa no contó con la mayoría suficiente para declarar inconstitucional las reformas energéticas.

Staff (2022-04-08). Las imágenes ganadoras del World Press Photo 2022. cubadebate.cu Cubadebate comparte algunas de las imágenes ganadoras del World Press Photo 2022, el concurso de fotografía documental más importante a nivel internacional. Titulada "Escuela residencial de Kamloops", la foto fue tomada para The New York Times y muestra una hilera de vestidos colgados en cruces a lo largo de un sendero, en conmemoración de menores que murieron en una institución docente de Canadá.

Staff (2022-04-08). Pablo Montero y Los àÅngeles de España se suman al San Remo Music Awards. cubadebate.cu La agrupación española Los àÅngeles y el destacado cantante y actor mexicano, Pablo Montero, se suman al elenco que actuará ante el público cubano en el San Remo Music Awards Cuba. En esta fiesta de la cultura cubana e italiana las referidas delegaciones se presentarán en el Club 500 de la capital cubana este viernes y sábado.

Mitra Ebadolahi (2022-04-08). You Have the Right to Record Law Enforcement Officers — Including at the Border. aclu.org Like many people who live in San Diego, Christian Ramirez, a community organizer and human rights advocate, frequently crosses into Mexico to visit family members. One June afternoon, Mr. Ramirez witnessed male U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the San Ysidro Port of Entry inspecting and patting down female travelers, in contravention of agency policy. Concerned that the officers were abusing their authority, Mr. Ramirez took a dozen or so photographs on his cell phone. While doing so, he was standing outside on the United States side of the border and recording publicly visible law enforcem…

_____ (2022-04-08). Venezuela Demands Recognition Of Alex Saab's Diplomatic Status. popularresistance.org This Wednesday, April 6, Venezuela's National Assembly (AN) unanimously approved a draft agreement to demand acknowledgement of the diplomatic status of Alex Saab, who has been illegally imprisoned in the United States since October 2021. | The AN statement establishes that Alex Saab has been serving as a diplomatic agent since 2018, as a special envoy for Venezuela in Russia and Iran, and since 2020 as ambassador plenipotentiary to the African Union. | In addition, he was appointed in 2021 as permanent representative of the national government's delegation for the Mexico Talks held with the opposition.

Staff (2022-04-08). UN Suspends Russia from UN Human Rights Council, Venezuela Not Allowed to Vote. orinocotribune.com The UN General Assembly voted on Thursday, April 7, to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council. The move follows accusations against the Russian military of killing civilians in the Ukrainian city of Bucha. The accusations were repeatedly denied by Moscow and have not been independently verified. The resolution was approved with 93 votes in favor, 24 against, and 58 abstentions. | Among Latin American countries, Bolivia, Cuba, and Nicaragua voted against the decision, while Brazil, El Salvador and Mexico abstained. Venezuela did not vote. The rest of the countries in the region supported the decision, inc…

Alasdair Baverstock (2022-04-08). Chinese car brand finds growth in Mexico. america.cgtn.com Electric vehicles are a growing sector of the automotive industry, and as we see more electric cars on our roads, the business behind the technology is working to expand in diverse global markets.

Staff (2022-04-08). XV Ronda de Conversaciones Migratorias México-Cuba concluyó con éxito. cubadebate.cu La XV ronda de conversaciones sobre migración entre México y Cuba concluyó hoy con éxito y estuvo presidida por Maximiliano Reyes, subsecretario por la parte anfitriona, y el viceministro de Exteriores Carlos Fernández de Cossío. Las delegaciones evaluaron el comportamiento del flujo migratorio entre los dos países,…

teleSUR, DRL (2022-04-08). Gobernador de Texas amenaza con enviar migrantes a Washington. telesurtv.net El 23 de mayo termina una prohibición emanada de la pandemia de la Covid-19 y se espera una nueva oleada de migrantes.

_____ (2022-04-08). No Charges For Minneapolis Cop In Amir Locke Killing. popularresistance.org Minneapolis, Minnesota – Two months after Minneapolis Police officer Mark Hanneman killed Amir Locke, 22, while executing a no-knock warrant, prosecutors say they won't be charging Hanneman with a crime. Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison released a 44-page joint report on April 6 explaining their decision in the case. Also released was a report by retired police officer John "Jack" Ryan. | Locke was killed by Hanneman, who was part of a SWAT unit serving a pre-dawn no-knock warrant on February 2, 2022. Locke, a registered gun owner, was sleeping in a blanket on his…

WorkWeek (2022-04-08). Chris Hedges On Imperialist Wars, Capitalist Media & Censorship. indybay.org Journalist and writer Chris Hedges is interviewed on WorkWeek and talks about the removal of the complete archives on his show at RT by youtube which is owned by Google.

Heidi Harmon (2022-04-08). Solidarity with Ukraine with CA climate action day April 8 Solidarity with Ukraine with CA. indybay.org On April 8 communities across California will join together in solidarity with Ukraine – to free fossil fuel dependency – will have a statewide day of action as they call on the Governor to build on his climate leadership by ending all new fossil fuel permitting and strengthening the setbacks rule to include both new and existing oil wells.

Michael Steinberg (2022-04-08). Attacks On Nuclear Plants Continue In Ukraine. indybay.org As Russia's hostile actions towards Ukraine entered a second month, so too have its acts of aggression against nuclear facilities.

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