Activists rally outside of Trump World Tower to support immigrants and to mark World Refugee Day, June 20, 2018, in New York City. Photo: AFP
Outrage and protests across the United States and around the world forced U.S. President Donald Trump to take measures to try to resolve the issue of family separations on its southern border. Many protests said the policy of taking young children from their parents was in violation of international human rights law.
Read more Protests Force Trump to Sign Executive Order on Separation of Families
The People's Summit that will open its doors this Tuesday in Lima, as an alternative to the hemispheric meeting of leaders that will take place next Friday and Saturday was defined as a space for meeting, articulation and confluence of the social movements of Our America.
Read more People Summit Kicks off Today in Peru
Members of the Cuban delegation to the 5th Forum of Youths from the Americas denounced the presence of counterrevolutionaries from their country accredited here with the objective of defamating about the reality on the Caribbean island.
Read more Cuban Youths Denounce Provocation at Lima Forum
The Director General of the United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, received on Friday the Cuba´s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla.
Read more Cuban FM Meets UNESCO´s Director General in Paris