miércoles 12 de marzo de 2025
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CARICOM Countries told to brace for Trump’s Mass Deportation Wave

Montego Bay, Jamaica (Wiredja): As of November 24, 2024, more than 1.4 million noncitizens with final orders of removal await their fate in the United States, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data. For Caribbean nations, the numbers paint a stark picture of communities at risk.

Caricom’s “Gaza Mission” at the 2024 United Nations General Assembly

Bridgetown (WIREDJA): On July 20, 2024, the Lancet journal of the United Kingdom -one of the world’s most respected medical journals- published a very sobering article on the human carnage that is currently taking place in Gaza. The article was entitled “Counting the Dead in Gaza: difficult but essential”, and was authored by three medical researchers -Dr. Rasha Khatib of the Advocate Aurora Research Institute, Dr. Martin McKee of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and Dr. Salim Yusuf of McMaster University.

Caricom´s Critical Stand on Climate Change at SIDS Conference

Georgetown (WIREDJA): The Caribbean Community (Caricom) has taken a bold and uncompromising stance on climate change, with Secretary General Dr. Carla Barnett delivering a powerful critique at the Fourth International Conference On Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in Antigua and Barbuda.

Comissiong calls for Global help to set up Slavery Tribunal

Geneva (WIREDJA): Barbados’ ambassador to CARICOM, and Deputy Chairman of the National Task Force on Reparations, Ambassador David Comissiong, has again called on the United Nations to establish a new international special tribunal to seek reparations for transatlantic slavery and its legacies in today’s society.