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The WhatsApp audio for which the doctor who criticized Maduro was sentenced to 30 years in prison

Marggie Orozco was arrested on August 5, 2024 in San Juan de Colón, in the state of Táchira. EFE photos/file Dr. Marggie Orozco, 65 years old, was sentenced to 30 years in

November 20, 2025

Venezuela

G20 must approve text on critical minerals

The G20 – group of the world’s largest economies – plans to publish a text on critical minerals that reinforces the idea of benefiting these products in their countries of origin. It

November 20, 2025

Brasil

Comptroller’s Office imputes fiscal responsibility for the purchase of tank trucks for La Guajira in the UNGRD case

The control entity pointed out cost overruns, unsupported payments and failures in execution in Risk Management Fund contracts. The Comptroller General’s Office imputed fiscal liability for $9,573 millions in a process related

November 20, 2025

Colombia

Budget project 2026 was approved by the Congressional committee

He Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) reported that the Congressional Budget Commission approved by majority the opinion of the Public Sector Budget Bill for Fiscal Year 2026. With this, the opinions

November 20, 2025

Peru

Planning and execution

The IDCL has 6 open work fronts in the city of Melo The Mayor highlighted the planning and subsequent execution of road infrastructure works that the General Director of Works has been

November 20, 2025

Uruguay

WHO: 22.8% of Latina women have suffered some type of violence by intimate partners

According to a document published by the World Health Organization, one in three women in the world suffered sexual violence or violence by their partner. At least 840 million women around the

November 20, 2025

Venezuela

Ministry repudiates PM’s action because of drawing of orixá in school

The Ministry of Racial Equality repudiated, through a note released this Wednesday (19), acts of religious racism and institutional violence that occurred at the Municipal School of Early Childhood Education (Emei) Antônio

November 20, 2025

Brasil

Cuban exiles create the organization ‘Defensa CD’ to protect victims of repression

Miami/The Cuban exile in Miami launched this Wednesday the independent organization Defensa CD, which will delve into the monitoring of complaints of repression in Cuba, will try to provide protection to victims,

November 20, 2025

Ecuador

President of the JNE on Movadef candidates: The parties are the first filter

Exclusions could be registered. The president of National Election Jury (JNE), Roberto Burneospoke about the complaint last Sunday from Perú21 that revealed the presence of at least 26 candidates registered on the

November 20, 2025

Peru

Fanb destroys illegal mining equipment in Amazonas

Bolivarian National Armed Forces (Fanb) detected and destroyed equipment for the practice of illegal mining in the indigenous community of Carida, Bulla Loca sector, Amazonas state. This was reported by the Strategic

November 20, 2025

Venezuela

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