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Vaccine equity: racial divide in vaccination rates continues in US

Despite working in health care, Vince Ford was wary of the COVID-19 shot. Months of following the research and development of the vaccine – and realizing without it, holidays with his out-of-state kids wouldn’t happen – moved the needle. Now, during COVID-19 vaccine education sessions, Ford remembers his own skepticism of the shot to relate to people in his community and address their concerns. Ford is senior vice president of Community Health Services at Prisma Health in South Carolina, where Black residents like him make up more than a quarter of the population, but only 19% of vaccinations, according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation analysis. In contrast, white residents make up 67% of the population and 64% of those vaccinated, state data as of April 28 shows.

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Victims renew calls for justice El Mozote s trial is underway Human Rights News

Victims, experts and lawyers said the five-day hearings at the El Mozot trial found new information about the amount of knowledge the United States has. A massacre of nearly 1,000 civilians in 1981 By the US-trained Salvadoran forces, as well as the Salvadoran chain of command. “Having experts who provide professional testimony that repeats and confirms the truth that victims have maintained over the years is a way of reparation, clarifying the truth and echoing through the international community,” said Eduardo Guerrero, a lawyer with a legal group of victims. through, he told Al Jazeera in a telephone interview. The hearings took place when the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden put pressure on Central American governments to practice good governance, combat corruption, and reduce impunity.

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Victims renew calls for justice as El Mozote trial moves ahead

Expert testimony delivered in El Salvador this week has revealed significant new details about what many consider to be the most brutal massacre of the country’s 12-year civil war decades ago. Victims, experts and lawyers say the five days of hearings in the El Mozote trial uncovered new information about the extent of the United States’s knowledge of the 1981 massacre of nearly 1,000 civilians by US-trained Salvadoran forces, as well as the Salvadoran chain of command. “The fact that there are experts giving professional testimony reiterating and corroborating the truth that the victims have maintained during all these years, is a form of reparations, of clarifying the truth and of sending an echo through the international community,” Eduardo Guerrero, a lawyer with the victims’ legal team through the Costa Rica-based Center for International Justice and Law (CEJIL), told Al Jazeera in a phone interview.

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Migración y violencia con armas, las piedras en el zapato de Biden

Migración y violencia con armas, las piedras en el zapato de Biden
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La inmigración y la violencia con armas, las piedras en el zapato de Biden

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