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Peru will not recognize Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela's "democratically elected president"
Ecuador has formally recognized Edmundo González as the elected president of Venezuela
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Inter-American human rights court begins hearing of historic El Salvador abortion case
Doctors at the maternity hospital recommended terminating the pregnancy to not put Beatriz’s life at risk—she had been diagnosed with lupus at 19. However, in El Salvador, abortion is completely illegal regardless of the circumstances.
Human Rights
Colombia's humanitarian situation deteriorating due to armed conflict, says Red Cross
The ICRC found evidence that the intensified conflict has left at least 180,000 people without a home last year, while it has confined tens of thousands of others to their homes or settlements
Politics
Honduran foreign minister travels to China to 'promote' diplomatic ties
Reina and his delegation left Beijing from Panama, accompanied by Chinese officials, according to a source with direct knowledge of the trip
Human Rights
Gang violence in Haiti leaves 208 dead in 11 days
In addition to the killings, there have been more than 260 kidnappings reported this year
Politics
Mexican president calls U.S. State Department "liars" over human rights report
When asked by reporters about the report at a news conference, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said that the State Department of was “lying” and that the U.S. “believes it’s the government of the world”
Politics
Florida congresswoman lashes out against Colombian VP for defending Cuban dictatorship
Florida based U.S. Rep. María Elvira Salazar gave a strong response to recent statements by the Vice President of Colombia
Politics
Opposition asks Ibero-American foreign ministries to include vote of Venezuelans abroad
Leaders of the opposition party Primero Justicia visited the foreign ministries of Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Colombia, Peru, Spain and Mexico
Politics
Mexican foreign minister traveled to U.S. to meet with consuls in wake of Republican calls for military intervention
Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said that what he considers attacks against Mexico by Republican Party legislators will not be allowed
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VIDEO: Vice Minister of Health of Peru attacked by protesters while dining in restaurant
Within the group of protesters were relatives of the people who died in the protests last December
Sports
Cuban catcher seeking U.S. asylum after World Baseball Classic, say reports
One of the catchers of the Cuban team that participated in the V World Baseball Classic, Iván Prieto, stayed in Miami
