David Raby
@dlraby
Retired academic (Toronto & Liverpool) in Latin American history & politics. Seeks social & environmental justice. Loves local & Latin culture.
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🇲🇽 Mexico's transformation continues with President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, committed to deepening the Fourth Transformation and advancing progressive policies. David Raby from Labour Outlook explains more. mexicosolidarity.com/mexicos-transf…
“Housing is a right, not a commodity!” Imagine LA mayor Karen Bass — or any major politician in the US — saying something like this.
There are now 18 state assemblies in #Mexico which have ratified the #JudicialReform: in a few months the process of election of new judges & magistrates will begin Labour Friends of Progressive Latin America
Just watched the 3rd & last episode of the excellent documentary on #TrenMaya directed by epigmenio ibarra: don't miss it! Labour Friends of Progressive Latin America
⚓️ Saturday = sea shanties ⚓️ Music star george E Z R A has been among the crowds enjoying a good old sing-song in Brancaster Staithe this weekend. ITV News Anglia
Venezuela’s authorities dismantled an operation backed by US and Spanish intel agencies, which aimed to assassinate President Maduro and other officials. 400 weapons from the US were seized; 14 mercs arrested. Among them, an active US military officer. peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/14/ven…
All our solidarity and support to the President of #Colombia Gustavo Petro against the maneuvers that seek to remove him through a coup d'état.
The latest revelations on the Labour right-wing’s sabotage of Jeremy Corbyn’s party leadership show that they never thought his policies couldn’t win elections. Their fear was that they could — and they would transform the country and global politics. theguardian.com/politics/2024/…
¡Celebrando con nuestra Embajadora Josefa Gonzalez Blanco (she-her) el regreso de la #trajinera 🇲🇽 a Londres 🇬🇧! #UKMX200 🇲🇽❤️🔥🛶🌼🎊🎺✨🎶🇬🇧
#AMLO & President-Elect Dra. Claudia Sheinbaum are in #Campeche again with Governor Layda Sansores
Massive popular mobilisation in #Honduras to defend the progressive government of Xiomara Castro de Zelaya against US-backed #coup attempts: Solidarity! Labour Friends of Progressive Latin America
In a passionate speech #Colombian President Gustavo Petro denounces ongoing #coup conspiracies against him & reasserts his commitment to #change for the people & condemnation of #international subversion especially by #Israel Labour Friends of Progressive Latin America
In #Mexico the #Independence celebrations start tonight with a speech by #AMLO in the Zócalo commemorating the #Grito (Shout) by Father Hidalgo in 1810. Celebrations continue tomorrow, I'll be at an event in London with Ambassador Josefa Gonzalez Blanco (she-her) Labour Friends of Progressive Latin America