by Marcelo Ballvé, New America Media Drone aircraft are increasingly engaged in counterdrug missions over South American jungles and Mexican cities. The drones represent the latest high-tech escalation of Latin America’s anti-drug efforts. Unlike the US military’s Predator drones used… Read moreDRUG SURVEILLANCE DRONES FREQUENT FLYERS IN LATIN AMERICA
Continue ReadingDRUG SURVEILLANCE DRONES FREQUENT FLYERS IN LATIN AMERICACriminal Networks Exploit Italy’s Anti-Immigrant Backlash by Giulio D’Eramo, World War 4 Report It was a bloody beginning of the year in Italy’s poor southern region of Calabria. Twenty-one African seasonal workers, 14 local villagers and 18 policemen were injured… Read moreBLOODY CALABRIA
Continue ReadingBLOODY CALABRIAColombia’s Constitutional Court voted down the proposed referendum to allow President Alvaro Uribe to run for a third term, calling the idea “unconstitutional in its entirety.”
Venezuela’s top human rights official criticized a new OAS report which is harshly critical of the Hugo Chávez government. Gabriela Ramírez said rights have actually improved.
Thousands of adherents of the National Popular Resistance Front marched in the Honduran capital to protest the slaying of civil resistance leaders under the new government.
