Issue Jun 21-30 2023: Uruguay, Costa Rica, and Chile were the Latin American countries most effective at combating corruption in 2023, according to a report released by the Americas Society (AS) and Council of the Americas (COA) in conjunction with the consulting firm Control Risks.

Issue Jun 14-20 2023: Overwhelmed by internal crises that divert their attention, the leaders of Latin America’s left have failed to achieve the inter-region solidarity once hoped for, and indeed seem to be less unified than before.

Issue Jun 14-20 2023: Sara, Samanta, María Lucía, Lyam, José Andrés, Victoria, Camila, Paola, and Lía are some of the names on a long and ever growing list of Venezuelan migrant and refugee children and adolescents who are looking for their family in Colombia.

Issue Jun 14-20 2023: A public health problem alarms the non-governmental organization Doctors Without Borders (Médicos Sin Frontersas, MSF), who warn of the increase in people with medical conditions crossing the Darien jungle.

Issue Jun 07-13 2023: Two Nicaraguan journalists exiled in Costa Rica assured citizens and watchers that they are continuing to survive as they report on Nicaragua from San José, the most expensive city in the country.

Issue Jun 07-13 2023: An uptick in skirmishes between rival cartels seeking control over the Guatemalan-Mexican border has both amplified and imperiled immigration, as an exodus of locals threatened by the violence creates further social instability.

Issue Jun 07-13 2023: Peru fights in its committees to get out of the human rights convention. The death penalty would be the way out.

Issue May 31-Jun 06 2023: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador issued a statement on Thursday, June 1, 2023, that discussed the granting of migratory amnesty to Venezuelans and their families who have not had the chance to register their entry into the country.

Issue May 31-Jun 06 2023: Pepe Mujica, the former Uruguayan president, sent Lula a letter to emphasize the importance of regional unity, with the vision and values he deems most important.

Issue May 31-Jun 06 2023: Mexico experienced an embarrassing incident during a session at the Organization of American States (OAS), where tensions escalated during a discussion about the institution’s budget.