Thousands of workers protested in Argentina against President Milei's controversial labor reform, which aims to restrict workers' rights. In response, the government deployed excessive force, resulting in injuries and arrests, as many activists labeled the police crackdown a violent suppression of dissent.
Original article: La calle dijo no a la reforma laboral: Milei respondió con violencia y “cacería” de manifestantes con lacrimógenas y balas de goma The repression ordered by Javier Milei’s government, which involved water cannons, mounted police, and foot officers, resulted in multiple injuries from rubber bullets, tear gas, and arbitrary arrests. Images circulated on […]
With 135 votes in favor, the ruling party successfully passed a labor reform in the lower house that reduces labor rights, during a session characterized by a CGT strike, quorum tensions, and allegations of "treachery" from the opposition.
The Fate tire factory, a historic company with over 85 years in operation, has permanently closed due to economic pressures, resulting in the layoff of 925 employees, as labor protests intensify in response to the controversial economic reforms introduced by President Javier Milei.
With parliamentary support heavily influenced by Peru Libre, a Marxist-Leninist party, Balcázar faces a brief and tense transition: ensuring elections, organizing the Executive, and averting further upheaval.
The upcoming meeting will focus on key aspects of the economic, energy, and security agendas of both nations. The Colombian President elaborated that the initiative aims to coordinate efforts between western Venezuela and eastern Colombia to address the impacts of climate change, improve access to basic services in border regions, and facilitate investments while strengthening regional cooperation.
Original article: Nuevo informe ONU advierte «limpieza étnica» de Israel contra el pueblo palestino y recuerda que orden de arresto internacional contra Netanyahu está vigente A report from the Office of Human Rights published on Thursday, February 19, raises «serious concerns» regarding acts of ethnic cleansing being carried out by Israeli authorities in both Gaza […]
The Palestinian Community in Chile has firmly condemned Israel's recent decision to classify large areas of the West Bank as state property, labeling it a deliberate step towards annexation that threatens the rights of thousands of Chileans of Palestinian descent.
Over 111 Chilean nationals serving in the Israeli military since October 2023 may face genocide and war crimes trials in Chile if their involvement in crimes against humanity in Gaza is substantiated.
In a shocking development for the British monarchy, former Prince Andrew was arrested at Sandringham estate for alleged misconduct linked to his ties with Jeffrey Epstein, marking an unprecedented scandal.
This article examines the legal ramifications and ongoing challenges of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic's struggle for self-determination, reflecting on 50 years since its proclamation.
Original article: Tribunal condenó a carabineros de Estación Central por torturas y apremios ilegítimos ocurridos entre 2016 y 2018 Four carabiners from the 21st Police Station in Central Station have been convicted for various acts of torture and illegal coercion against individuals in police custody. The heaviest sentence was imposed on Carlos Leal Aqueveque, who […]
Chile is a key player in cuttlefish fishing in this region, landing over 105,000 tons of this mollusk in 2023, with a continuing trend into 2024 featuring a remarkable growth of 56%.
The state bonus for performance goals, which is disbursed quarterly, has been granted to past presidents, including Eduardo Frei, Ricardo Lagos, Michelle Bachelet, and Sebastián Piñera, since it was established in 1998. It applies to all state employees.
The Climate Science and Resilience Center will lose funding starting March 1, 2026, a situation raising concerns among the national and international scientific community, users of the developed databases and platforms at the center, and public officials across various government agencies.
President Gabriel Boric announced the progress of the infrastructure projects for Mataveri Airport, featuring an Investment Plan for 2025-2035 that involves over $400 million and includes three key phases: the construction of a public road and perimeter fence; the establishment of a temporary terminal with a new platform; and finally, the completion of the permanent terminal.
