Daily Archives: September 27, 2022

2022-09-27: News Headlines

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). Evo Morales: "There is a Democratic Rebellion throughout Latin America and the Caribbean" libya360.wordpress.com Alina Duarte Evo Morales, former president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia and president of the Six Federations of the Tropic of Cochabamba, is in Mexico at the invitation of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Morales was one of the international special guests to accompany the festivities for the 212th anniversary of Mexico's independence. Like…

_____ (2022-09-27). Rural County Jails Are Now The Main Driver Of Mass Incarceration. popularresistance.org All across the United States, city and state governments have increasingly turned to fines and fees to make up for budget shortfalls. This has required a corresponding explosion in police department budgets, creating a perverse cycle where local governments must consistently expand policing in order to continue to pay for policing. Rural America has not escaped this trend, and a new Vera Institute report has found that small and rural counties are now the main drivers of growth in the prison industrial complex. According Vera's research, the boom in county jails appears to be driven by an increased amount of peop…

TeleSUR, MER (2022-09-27). Bolivia suma 174 casos de viruela del mono. telesurtv.net Del total de casos acumulados, las autoridades indicaron que 61 personas se han recuperado y representan el 35 por ciento.

TeleSUR, mcs, JDO (2022-09-26). China insta ante ONU defender la paz y rechazar la guerra. telesurtv.net El canciller Wang Yi, exhortó al respeto mutuo, promover relaciones ventajosas para todos, defender la igualdad y combatir las políticas de bloques.

_____ (2022-09-26). Bolivia's Social Progress Shows A Better Way Is Possible. popularresistance.org Since the re-election of the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) government in 2020, led by former economic minister Luis Arce, the Bolivian government has ensured that the social progress initiated by Evo Morales' government continues across all sections of society. | These progressive steps can be seen in a range of measurers: the introduction of progressive and pluralistic economic policies, the implementation of bold education policies centred around improving access to education for every community in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the initiation of partnerships with fellow progressive governments across La…

David Fathi (2022-09-26). 50 Years of Fighting for the Rights of Incarcerated People. aclu.org Fifty-one years ago this month, prisoners at Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New York rebelled over extreme crowding, racism, and brutal living conditions. They took control of the prison and sought to negotiate with state officials over their demands. Four days later, the uprising was crushed in a massive assault by the state police, National Guard, and corrections officers. Forty-three people lost their lives, most of them killed by law enforcement during the retaking of the prison. | The Attica rebellion shone a much-needed light on the appalling conditions in U.S. prisons. The uprising, and its blo…

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