While it is difficult to determine the exact number of “false positive” deaths—victims falsely identified as members of Colombia’s guerrilla—they range in the thousands, between six and ten thousand.
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is putting public safety at risk once again with the signing of four ordinances regarding firearms.
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The upcoming presidential election in Ecuador is attracting the attention of the international media as it might be a bellwether for the region.
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The most recent conversation between the head of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, and Argentinian President Alberto Fernández suggests a favorable outcome in the relationship between Argentina and the IMF.
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Twenty-five years have passed since the signing of the San Andrés Accords on Indigenous Law and Culture in Mexico.
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In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, “multiple initiatives of organization and resistance are unfolding” and have raised a unified voice against unjust systems across the globe.
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New acts of violence have brought to the forefront how police actions in Chile no longer obey the principles with which, in a democracy, police forces are associated: unrestricted attachment to the law, institutional responsibility for their actions, transparent accountability, and unconditional respect for the human rights of the people they are called to protect.
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Colombian port city Buenaventura faces a growing wave of violence attributed to multiple drug trafficking gangs in the region.
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Healthcare workers and those over 60 years of age have not been able to register for vaccinations against the COVID-19 virus in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Cuba’s widespread indoctrination of political ideology has decreased substantially during the pandemic as universities stay online.
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