This Week on nacla.org: Suriname Elections & Peru's Vulnerable on the Frontlines

 

Dear naclistas,

Welcome to another Friday edition of the NACLA newsletter and this week's roundup of web articles published on nacla.org. This week's Photo of the Week is courtesy of journalist Diana Ramos Gutiérrez. A graduate of the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras, Ramos Gutiérrez is completing a Masters in Media Communications and Human Rights in the Department of Journalism at la Universidad Nacional de la Plata in Argentina. You can follow her on Instagram @dramosgutierrez.

Continue scrolling below to see the latest articles on nacla.org.

Please note: the deadline to submit a photo for our next newsletter will be Wednesday, May 27th. Remember to use the subject line 'NACLA Photo of the Week.' We also ask that submissions include a caption (50 words or less) and a short bio (50 words or less) to info@nacla.org, along with links to social media handles and/or your personal website. 

As the weather improves, thousands of vendors in New York are back on the street continuing to work. Street vendors have been among the groups hardest hit by the pandemic, and the epicenter is no exception. (New York, NY, 2020) 

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In solidarity,

NACLA Staff


NEW ON NACLA.ORG

 
 
May 21, 2020
With Suriname headed to the ballots on May 25, President Bouterse may be facing his toughest election yet.   
 
May 19, 2020
In Peru, the government's economic responses to the Covid-19 pandemic are ignoring social realities.     
   
 
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