This past week, Hungary’s government has declared a policy allowing Venezuelan people seeking asylum to enter Hungary if they can prove Hungarian ancestry, however far down the road that may be. While these migrants are grateful for having a safe place to reside, the policy does raise some questions in light of the status quo of Hungary’s current administration, which… Read more »
Venezuela has given the German ambassador to the country 48 hours to leave, accusing him of meddling in internal affairs.
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has provoked controversy by posting an obscene video of two revellers at Carnival, saying he wanted to reveal the truth about the festival.
It may come as a surprise to see refugees from the turmoil in Venezuela warmly welcomed in Hungary – by a government widely known to be hostile to immigration and asylum.
President Hugo Chávez may have died six years ago but he is still watching over the Venezuelan capital. Wherever you go, you spot abstract images of his eyes graffitied on buildings.
In recent years, Brazil’s economy has multiplied the strength, becoming the most dominant market in the South American continent. Today, as the economy shows signs of slowing down, recently elected president Jair Bolsonaro introduces his plans to reform the country’s pension system. Many of his predecessors have proposed pension reforms, none of which have passed through Brazilian congress. All of… Read more »
Australian police have arrested a Chilean woman living in Sydney over her alleged involvement in a kidnapping during the military rule of Gen Augusto Pinochet in the South American country.
The new president of Brazil has put forward a plan to revamp the country’s pension system – tackling a reform considered critical to boosting growth of South America’s biggest economy.
In the humble neighbourhood of El Valle, in south-western Caracas, several hundred residents are gathered round in a community square, waiting for a meeting to start.
An activist and radio producer has been shot dead in his home in Mexico.