Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet reaffirmed her strong support for women’s rights while campaigning to become the next leader of the United Nations, despite political pressure from lawmakers in the United States opposing her candidacy. Speaking during a public hearing in New York, she emphasized that advancing gender equality remains essential to global progress and […]
Michelle Bachelet
Nicaragua opposition defies ban to march on deadly protest anniversary
Nicaragua’s opposition said at least 67 people were arrested after defying a protest ban and a heavy riot police presence on the streets of Managua to mark the first anniversary of a deadly uprising against President Daniel Ortega. The opposition National Unity Blue and White (UNAB) coalition gathered in the south of the capital, planning […]

