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Martín Vizcarra denounces INPE officials for alleged abuse of authority

Former President Martín Vizcarra, who remains in the Barbadillo prison, denounced the director of INPE Penitentiary Security, Henry García Malpartida, and those responsible for the alleged crime of abuse of authority and

February 10, 2026

Peru

Delcy Rodríguez holds national debate on the Amnesty Law

The president in charge of the Republic, Delcy Rodríguez, celebrated this Monday the extensive debate taking place in this country on the draft Amnesty Law for Democratic Coexistence. This is what the

February 10, 2026

Venezuela

Cármen Lúcia votes against performance bonuses for INSS inactive employees

Minister Cármen Lucia, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), voted against the payment of performance bonuses to retired employees of the National Social Security Institute (INSS). The minister’s vote was delivered last

February 10, 2026

Brasil

Huancaíno achieves second place in the national contest “The Best Pisco Sour 2026”

Newspaper Mail Editorial Updated on 02/09/2026, 06:44 pm For the second consecutive year, representatives of Huancayo are positioned among the best in the country in the national contest “The Best Pisco Sour

February 10, 2026

Peru

There will be controls

SUNCA Congress met in Montevideo Friday and Saturday Between Friday, February 6 and Saturday, February 7, the XIX National Congress of the Single Union of Construction and Annexes was held. On the

February 10, 2026

Uruguay

Total surveillance and electronic shackles: Perkins Rocha’s home detention regime

María Costanza Cipriani, wife of lawyer Perkins Rocha, thanked the support of organizations, media and citizens who showed solidarity with her husband’s situation. Photo: @MaCostanzaCR The situation of lawyer Perkins Rocha, legal

February 10, 2026

Venezuela

Dollar rises for the fourth consecutive year and surpasses R$5.60

Dollar falls to its lowest value in 21 months, and the stock market breaks record

On a day of euphoria in the financial market, the dollar fell to its lowest level in 21 months and closed below R$5.20. The stock market rose sharply and broke a record,

February 10, 2026

Brasil

National Citizen Security Plan was ready in the Executive and is waiting, says Minister of Economy

He National Plan Citizen Security It has already been concluded by the Executive Branch and all that remains is its formal validation in the National Citizen Security Council (CONASEC). We spoke with

February 10, 2026

Peru

Machado before the IACHR: “There is no transition without the rule of law and without full freedoms”

Machado pointed out that his return to the country will not be affected by the harassment actions against the opposition. So far, the opposition leader has not specified the date of her

February 10, 2026

Venezuela

Lula defends education to combat violence against women

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defended education this Monday (9) as part of the commitment to combat violence against women, during the delivery of ambulances and the signing of agreements in

February 10, 2026

Brasil

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