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‘Ban the Bomb’ becomes international law, but U.S. doesn’t sign on

December 22, 2020 By Henry Lowendorf

Abolishing nuclear weapons has been a goal for much of the human race since the U.S. first unleashed them by incinerating two cities in Japan in 1945.

UN agency declares the coronavirus a global health emergency

January 31, 2020 By Al Neal And John Wojcik

The spread of viral misinformation is too a global crisis and one which must be confronted amidst the waves of heightened discrimination already taking place at our southern border.

Once more, UN General Assembly rejects U.S. blockade of Cuba

November 12, 2019 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

For the 28th year in a row, it happened again.

Prosigue en Costa Rica foro de consulta sobre afrodescendencia

October 16, 2019 By Prensa Latina

La propuesta de acción permitirá el avance de los derechos de las personas afrodescendientes y una estrategia regional con acciones prioritarias.

For 28th consecutive year, Cuba prepares to indict U.S. blockade at United Nations

September 25, 2019 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The sequence of a Cuban report, a vote at the U.N., and a few news reports is repetitive enough to be dismissed as routine business. But there’s nothing commonplace about the U.S. blockade.