Diario Libre
97 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.
- Dominican Customs Director Criticized for Boring World Cup Ad · Dominican Customs Director Nelson Arroyo faces backlash for an excessively long and dull World Cup advertisement.
- Mental Health Crisis in Dominican Republic: Need for Psychiatrists and Walkable Cities · Dominican journalist argues for mental health support for police and civilians alongside better urban planning.
- Dominican Author Reflects on Imagination, Literature, and Local History · A writer explores the power of imagination and reviews recent Dominican literary and historical works.
- Society's Complicity in Extrajudicial Killings Exposed by Darlin Mercado Reyes Case · An article argues that Darlin Mercado Reyes' case reveals a societal acceptance of police killings beyond individual agent responsibility.
- Dominican Musician Criticizes Industry for Only Recognizing Artists After Death · Eddy Herrera argues that the music industry's habit of celebrating artists posthumously reflects a collective failure to support them while alive.
- Dominican Generations: Political Leaders and Their Historical Context · Analysis of Dominican political leaders across generations and their historical impact.
- US Supreme Court Weakens Independent Economic Regulation via Trump v. Slaughter · The US Supreme Court ruled presidents can fire FTC commissioners without cause, undermining regulatory independence.
- US Ambassador's Defense of Free Speech Criticized as Hypocritical Amid Domestic Attacks · Article argues Dominican media should not celebrate US ambassador's free speech defense while ignoring Trump's attacks on press.
- Dominican Baseball Prospect Junior Caminero Needs Health and Judgment to Succeed · Junior Caminero's baseball career depends on avoiding vices and maintaining his health.
- Dominican Cultural Shift: 'Novio' Replaces 'Esposo' for Cohabiting Couples · A Dominican professor analyzes how 'novio' and 'pareja' are replacing traditional terms for married couples.
- Dominican Republic Adjudicates Long-Awaited Amber Highway Project · Dominican government awards Amber Highway contract, marking a shift from promises to execution.
- Police Reform in Dominican Republic Fails After Officer Kills Darlin Mercado Reyes · Critics blame police leadership for failing to reform after officer kills Darlin Mercado Reyes
- Demographic Shifts and Women's Labor Participation Crucial for Economic Growth · Economic analysis highlights the critical role of women in the workforce to counteract global population decline and aging.
- Police Brutality Killing in Argentina Sparks Calls for Institutional Reform · Darlin Mercado's death exposes systemic police violence and demands independent investigations.
- Uruguay Lawmakers Urged to Delay New Penal Code Amid Constitutional Challenges · Legal experts warn that the new Uruguayan Penal Code risks nullification due to procedural flaws and constitutional violations.
- Two Dominican Political Figures Decline US Consulate Posts · Former diplomat Alfonso Rodriguez and politician Carlos Garcia reject US consulate roles to pursue other career paths.
- Dominican Mayor's Broad Leave Request Criticized Amid City Crisis · Critics argue Francisco Peña's open leave request signals distance from his duties during Santo Domingo Oeste's infrastructure crisis.
- Dominican Republic Declares July 4 National Mourning Day for 1861 Martyrs · The Dominican Republic officially designated July 4 as National Mourning Day to honor Francisco del Rosario Sánchez and fellow independence martyrs.
- Dominican Republic Legal Experts Urge Review of New Penal Code · Jurists warn of flaws in Dominican Republic's new Penal Code and call for immediate correction before enforcement.
- Dominican Republic Chamber Reform Risks Constitutional Rights · Legal analysis warns proposed mercantile registry reform exceeds regulatory authority.
- US Ambassador Francis Defends Free Speech and Trump at 250th Anniversary Event · US Ambassador Leah Francis defends free speech and Donald Trump's resilience against silencing efforts at a Dominican Independence event.
- Need for Legal Clarity on De Facto Unions in the Dominican Republic · The Dominican Republic lacks clear legal frameworks for de facto unions, leading to judicial uncertainty and calls for legislative action.
- Prioritizing Social Public Spending in Times of Crisis: The Real Challenge of Fiscal Austerity · Dominican government's austerity plan highlights the challenge of prioritizing social public spending during fiscal crises
- Dominican Transparency Law Needs Direct Access, Not More Bureaucracy · Activist criticizes new transparency office, arguing citizens should access data directly without bureaucratic barriers.
- Dominican Historian Urges President Abinader to Honor 1961 Conspirators in National Pantheon · Historian calls for official recognition and burial in the National Pantheon of the heroes of the May 30, 1961 coup.
- Dominican Lawmaker Proposes Shifting Animals from Property to Legal Subjects · A Dominican prosecutor argues that scientific evidence of animal sentience mandates a legal evolution from property to legal subjects.
- Dominican TV Host Predicts Jorge Asjana Will Win UASD Rector Election · Dominican media personality predicts Jorge Asjana will win the upcoming UASD rector election.
- Sports Fans Face Rising Costs for Streaming and Stadium Tickets · Rising costs for streaming rights and stadium tickets are alienating sports fans globally.
- Dominican Opposition Faces Threat of Losing Emotional Monopoly to PLD · The Dominican People's Force risks losing its emotional grip on the opposition as the PLD projects renewed cohesion.
- Latin American Left Defeated by Intellectual Arrogance and Historical Ignorance · The Latin American left lost credibility by ignoring history and replacing study with slogans.