The inauguration of anti-corruption reformer Bernardo Arevalo as Guatemala’s president comes after decades of struggle to help the country’s marginalized, especially the indigenous population.
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A U. S. customer organization sued Starbucks on Wednesday, accusing the Seattle-based coffee chain of falsely advertising its tea and coffee as “ethically sourced” when they delivered them to farms plagued by human rights abuses in Kenya, Brazil and Guatemala. League said in a lawsuit filed in Superior Court for the District of Columbia that Starbucks “sources coffee beans and tea leaves from cooperatives and farms that have committed serious, documented, and serious violations of human rights and hard labor, adding to the use of child hard labor and forced labor. “hard work, as well as widespread sexual harassment and assault. “Evident.
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U. S. President Joe Biden on Monday congratulated Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo and Vice President Karin Herrera on their inauguration. Biden said he looks forward to continuing a strong partnership between the two countries as we “advance human rights, strengthen civil security, fight corruption, address the fundamental reasons for migration, and expand economic opportunity for others in our hemisphere and around the world,” according to a White House statement.
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The Oklahoma Association of Electric Cooperatives said that eight Oklahomans along with volunteers from Arkansas and Colorado …
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The Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Association said 8 Oklahomans are volunteers from Arkansas and Colorado. . .
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Anti-democratic movements and corruption are the main reasons why many Guatemalans migrate to the United States.
When the state released the effects of CMAS in August, state officials said teams of traditionally disadvantaged students were. . .
