Third General Strike Keeps Pressure on Colombia’s Duque
The protests were sparked initially by a round of new austerity proposals, including labor reforms and pension cuts.
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Three Killed in Mass Anti-Government Protests in Colombia
Three people were killed during nationwide demonstrations in Colombia protesting against the policies of President Ivan Duque's right-wing government
In High-Stakes UK Election, Underdog Labour Party Charts Unique Path
Unlike the other major parties which are mainly focused on their contrasting visions on the Brexit issue, the Labour Party ...
Chile Extends Emergency Amid Worst Social Unrest in Decades
Anger over social inequality and austerity in Chile boiled over this week as a protest against a rise in metro ...
Ecuador Indigenous Group Rejects Talks, Seeks to ‘Radicalize’ Protests
"No dialogue with a murderous government," Vargas said in a statement.
Ecuadoran President Vacates Capital Amid Demonstrations Against Austerity Program
Moreno scrapped about $1.3 billion of fuel subsidies as part of an agreement with the International Monetary Fund to obtain ...
Argentinian Protesters Occupy Buenos Aires Over Food Crisis
Thousands of protesters camped in Buenos Aires to demand Argentina declare a food emergency, as inflation and austerity policies have ...
Renewed Crisis in Argentina Puts IMF Under Fire
Despite a history of many IMF rescue programs, Argentina once again faces a deepening financial crisis, raising questions about whether ...
‘Uber or Stealing:’ Life in Argentina Under Austerity
'It hurts living in Argentina, there's a lot of sadness.'
Haiti’s New Government: Real Change?
Haiti has a new government, but new Prime Minister Ceant's meetings with the IMF and World Bank do not predict ...
Ordinary Argentinians to Pay the Price for Economic Crisis
The consequences of President Macri’s new austerity measures will be felt by a growingly frustrated Argentinian people.
How Austerity Mindset Created New Opportunities for British Public Services
Political consensuses come and go. That is the nature of politics. But some deserve longer shelf lives than others, and ...
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