Politics
Chinese Communist Party set on expanding 'empire' into Latin America
The CCP provided a more in-depth preview of their Latin American ambitions days before Managua cut ties with Taipei.
Crime
Sens. Rick Scott and Marco Rubio present law to increase reward for Nicolás Maduro to 100 million dollars
The STOP MADURO Law seeks to increase the reward amount from 15 million dollars to a maximum of 100 million dollars for any information that leads to the capture of dictator Nicolás Maduro
Human Rights
China violently suppresses protestors fighting to withdraw life savings
Chinese authorities brutally crushed a non-violent demonstration on Sunday by over 1,000 depositors fighting to withdraw their life savings from provincial banks Chinese banking regulators are investigating for “illegal financial activities.”
Human Rights
Hong Kong arrests 90-year-old Roman Catholic cardinal under national security law
China’s Catholics are split between an underground church that swears loyalty to the Vatican and the state-sponsored Catholic Patriotic Association
Human Rights
Nicaraguan sews her lips to demand freedom for political prisoners
The mother of political prisoner Francisco Narváez Chavarría demands freedom of the press in Nicaragua
Human Rights
Nicaragua's Ortega regime declares Jesuit Order illegal, seizes all property
The confiscation order said that the Roman Catholic order, also known as the Society of Jesus, failed to comply with tax reporting
Human Rights
"I'm going to take my life": Painful message sent by disabled Cuban political prisoner to his mother
“Mom, I'm sorry. I love you with all my heart, but if they keep me here one more day without having done anything, I'm going to take my own life. I can't take it anymore," confessed the 25-year-old
Human Rights
Over 52,000 unidentified bodies in mass graves in Mexico
There are at least 63,428 mass graves registered in Mexico, in which 92,658 bodies have been buried
Human Rights
Cubans protest Communist Party headquarters, shouting "we want freedom!"
Several videos circulating on the social networks show protesters exercising their right to peaceful protest in front of the Communist Party headquarters
Politics
Paraguay's new president promises to keep ties with Taiwan during swearing-in ceremony
Paraguay is one of the 12 countries that continue to have diplomatic relations with Taiwan and the island’s only ally in South America