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Cuban rowers train in Guatemala for the Santo Domingo qualifier
HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 13 (ACN) Cuban rowers who will participate at the qualifying tournament for the 2026 Central American Games in Santo Domingo from October 15th to 19th are already training in Guatemala, led by captain Roberto Carlos Paz Sanchez....
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Indigenous Nations Across the Americas Defy Centuries of Erasure
All Videos by Indigenous Revolution. For centuries, colonial narratives portrayed Indigenous peoples of the Americas as extinct or assimilated. Yet from the Inuit in the Arctic to the Quechua in the Andes, from the Taíno in the Caribbean to the...
WFF 2025: Pioneering a common future for humankind at the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems
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Food and Agriculture Organization
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Rome – Indigenous Peoples leaders, Ministers and High-level delegates convened today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems. Hosted in two...
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Guatemalan Congress called to approve anti-gang reforms
In a press conference from the National Palace of Culture, the headquarters of the Executive Branch, the Minister explained that these reforms to the law are operational tools in the Penal Code, in other regulations, and in the creation of...
Owner: Cuban Government
Women defenders share challenges and messages to international human rights mechanisms
Background The ‘Women Human Rights Defender Advocacy Week’ has taken place for several years to facilitate WHRDs’ in-person access to the UN Human Rights Council (HRC, or ‘the Council’). This year, ten WHRDs attended the 60th session of the...
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Givers to Catholic Christmas gift program for world's poor gain sense of 'increased faith'
(OSV News) -- More than a thousand Catholic groups including schools and various parish ministries across the country are expected to start their yearly push to collect toys and school supplies for impoverished children around the world. It's part...
Owner: Catholic Church
El Paso bishop Seitz urges care of immigrants in keynote address
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El Paso Times - Texas
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Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso urged local groups to advocate for the poor and immigrants. The bishop recently met with Pope Leo XIV in Rome to discuss the fears of immigrants. Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born Pope, has also called on the church to...
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WFF 2025: Pioneering Common Future For Humankind At Global-Hub On Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems
Indigenous Peoples leaders, Ministers and High-level delegates convened today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems. Hosted in two Sami...
Owner: The National Tribune Australia
Ministry of Culture Kyrgyzstan invites Guatemala to take part in VI World Nomad Games in 2026
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Ministry of Culture Kyrgyzstan invites Guatemala to take part in VI World Nomad Games in 2026 AKIPRESS.COM - Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy of Kyrgyzstan Askaraly Madaminov held a meeting with Eduardo Enrique...
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Community activist supports calling Columbus Day ‘Indigenous People’s Day’
Norma Periera CARMEL – A prominent community activist from Putnam County is a staunch supporter of changing the name of Columbus Day to Indigenous People’s Day. Ixmucane (Ish-mo-kah’-nay) Norma Pereira said the indigenous people inhabited the land...
Owner: Mike Martucci
In Langley Park, Md.’s immigrant spirit endures despite ICE raids and Purple Line turmoil
Langley Park, Maryland's mostly Latino community is proud of its 100-year history as a lively neighborhood of immigrants despite facing ICE raids and housing issues. WTOP celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month this Sept. 15 through Oct. 15,...
Owner: Stanley S. Hubbard
Guatemala Receives First “Third-country” Deportees
Guatemala has received its first flight containing “third-country” deportees from the US. Third-country deportees are illegal immigrants originating from a third country (i.e. not the US or the country to which they are being deported). The flight...
Owner: Alex Jones
Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration brings together community and culture
Organized by community leader Edward Marte since 2002, the event invited community members to celebrate Hispanic culture through food, dance and music. The Binghamton community celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month on Saturday across the street from...
Owner: Binghamton University
Immigrant arrest data shows Chattanooga police with the most
Arrests of immigrants with unauthorized or unknown citizenship status have climbed to 356 since January in Hamilton County, and records show Chattanooga police made more of those arrests than any other agency. Each time a person with unknown or...
Owner: Walter E Hussman Jr.
Costa Rica Women’s National Team Coach Steps Down Amid World Cup Push
The Costa Rican Soccer Federation dropped a major update this week: Spanish coach Beni Rubido is stepping down from his role with the women’s national team. His last day comes on October 14, right as the squad gears up for a critical stretch. With...
Owner: Rob Hodel
Happy Indigenous People’s Resistance Day – Celebrating our Maya
On October 12, Belizeans across the length and breadth of the country, from the Hondo to the Sarstoon, and from Benque Viejo to Halfmoon, will celebrate Indigenous People’s Resistance Day, in honor of the struggles of our Mayan ancestors to defend...
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Guatemala Receives First US Flight Carrying Third-Country Deportees
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and President of Guatemala Bernardo Arévalo converse as they walk to a meeting at the Palacio Nacional de la Cultura, in Guatemala City, on June 26, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Pool Photo via AP Guatemala received its first...
Owner: John Tang
Guatemala Accepts First Honduran Deportees from US
Guatemala has started accepting deportees from other countries as part of its deal with the United States, with the first group of Hondurans arriving on a flight from Dallas last Friday. Officials from the Guatemalan Institute of Migration...
Owner: Rob Hodel
Florida Secured Millions in Federal Funding to Expand Immigration Enforcement
Florida secured millions of dollars in federal funding to expand immigration enforcement and enhance Florida’s law enforcement capabilities. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) received $13.6 million in federal...
Owner: Mike Cantone & Keith Longmore
People speak against deportations at immigration forum
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - It’s been 3 months since ICE deported 20-year-old Pascual Pedro of West Liberty to his home country - Guatemala. Father Guillermo Treviño is still fighting for Pedro to come back- speaking with several lawmakers in...
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