Security and violence are top concerns for Latin American voters heading to the polls this year, seeking iron-fist policies. #LatinAmerica #elections

https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2026/0222/Why-promises-of-iron-fist-security-are-winning-support-in-Latin-American-elections?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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"Desde el sur de África hasta Sudamérica, la aparición de proyectos de créditos de carbono, adquiridos por las empresas para reducir su huella medioambiental, se traduce en el acaparamiento de tierras en detrimento de las poblaciones locales."

#ClimateChange #Carbon #CarbonCredits #LatinAmerica #Africa #EU #Climate

Desde África hasta América Latina, los proyectos de compensación de carbono favorecen los riesgos de acaparamiento de tierras
https://legrandcontinent.eu/es/2026/02/23/desde-africa-hasta-america-latina-los-proyectos-de-compensacion-de-carbono-favorecen-los-riesgos-de-acaparamiento-de-tierras/

In the wake of the 24-hour general strike of February 19 against the anti-labor rights legislation of the Milei administration, protests in ...

Following a 24-hour general strike last week in Argentina, walkouts continued in some areas, while the US Department of Agriculture will permit faster line speeds in meatpacking plants.#workers #strike #LatinAmerica #Canada #Milei #generalstrike #MexicanInstituteforHealthServices #Cargill #ParaState #Meatpacking #GarlockSealing #Catholicschoolworkers #YukonUniversity
Workers Struggles: The Americas

KYIV POST:
Moscow Urges Washington to Release Maduro, Condemns ‘Flagrant’ Violation of International Law

In a speech in Geneva, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Dmitry Lyubinsky criticized the US for violating Venezuela’s sovereignty.

https://www.kyivpost.com/post/70627

#World #LatinAmerica

What to know about the killing of the powerful cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican …
#NewsBeep #News #Topstories #CentralAmerica #ChristopherLandau #DavidSaucedo #DonaldTrump #Drugcartels #Generalnews #Headlines #Homicide #IsmaelZambadaGarca #JoaquinGuzmanLoera #LatinAmerica #Mexico #MikeVigil #NemesioOsegueraCervantes #OmarGarcaHarfuch #RicardoTrevilla #Shootings #Terrorism #TopStories #U.S.DrugEnforcementAdministration #Worldnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/405954/

Photos of violence in Mexico after the army killed cartel boss Nemesio ‘El Mencho’ Oseguera

The Mexican army Sunday killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, “El…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #CentralAmerica #Generalnews #LatinAmerica #Mexico #NemesioRubnOsegueraCervantes #PhotoGalleries #Photography #TrendingPhoto #UnitedStates #Us #USA #Violence #Worldnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/405838/

Mexico fears more violence after army kills Jalisco cartel’s powerful ‘El Mencho’

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #CentralAmerica #ClaudiaSheinbaum #DavidMora #DonaldTrump #Drugcartels #Drugcrimes #Generalnews #JacintaMurcia #KarolineLeavitt #LatinAmerica #Mexico #Mexicogovernment #Militaryanddefense #NemesioRubnOsegueraCervantes #Politics #RonaldJohnson #Schools #U.S.DepartmentofState #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesgovernment #Us #USA #Worldnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/405586/

Latin America-Related Events in Washington and Online This Week

6 events about Latin America this week, that I know about, that can be attended in person in Washington or online anywhere.

#Events #LatinAmerica

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