Tag: Americas
dialogue continues between protesters and government
After two weeks of demonstrations against the high cost of living, the representatives of the indigenous demonstrators held a first direct dialogue with the government on Monday, June 27, without…
46 migrants found dead in a truck in Texas
The number of people found dead on Monday, June 27 in a truck in Texas is at least 46, according to a new report released at a press conference by…
Gold diggers find mammoth chick in Canada – “This is North America’s most important paleontological discovery”
Only one similar glacial giant chick has been found in the world in the past. Mikko Leppänen, Jutta Mattsson Miners at the Klondike goldfields have found an almost completely preserved…
Ecuador announces lower fuel prices, sparking protest
While Parliament is debating the possible dismissal of Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso, he announced Sunday a drop in fuel prices. But this reduction remains lower than the demands of the…
fear of the use of personal data collected on the Net
After the US Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to revoke the federal right to abortion, elected officials and associations have called on major technology platforms to better protect personal data.…
Parliament debates impeachment request against President Lasso
After thirteen days of general strike in Ecuador, Parliament met on Saturday June 25 to study the possible dismissal of liberal President Guillermo Lasso, who is accused, among other things,…
consternation all around the world
The dismayed reactions multiply after the decision of the American Supreme Court to revoke the right to abortion. From now on, each State is entitled to prohibit it, to restrict…
demonstrations in several cities
This is the end of the constitutional protection of the right to abortion in the United States. The Supreme Court, with a conservative majority, has decided that it is now…
“This Supreme Court decision is the worst option”
The Supreme Court overturned two judgments that guaranteed the right to abortion at the federal level. Each state is now free to decide its own legislation and many have already…
indigenous people keep the pressure on the government
Thousands of members of Ecuador’s indigenous peoples maintain pressure on the government of Guillermo Lasso. This is the 10th day of protests in the capital Quito, partly paralyzed by protesters.…