Issue Nov 09-15 2022: The Director for the Americas of Human Rights Watch, Juanita Goebertus, offered a “critical diagnosis of the rights situation in the region,” where she pointed to an increase in authoritarianism in several countries
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Issue Nov 09-15 2022: According to the National Society of Industries, the expected production for 2022 will surpass the thirty-year record.
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Issue Nov 09-15 2022: The National Migration Service of Panama registered the irregular transit of over 211,000 migrants through the Darién jungle from January to October of 2022.
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Issue Nov 02-08 2022: Residents of San Marcos have been confronted with a problem that dates back more than two decades. According to Fernando Mollinedo in La Hora of Guatemala City, the communities decided to make a formal request to the government of the Mexican state of Chiapas because they lacked electricity.
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Issue Nov 02-08 2022: In Panama, judge Bolaisa Marquinez has ruled to try 36 people for charges of money laundering through the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht, including former presidents Ricardo Martinelli and Juan Carlos Varela.
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Issue Nov 02-08 2022: Trade between the Dominican Republic (DR) and Brazil is reportedly “very weak.”
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Issue Oct 26-Nov 01: With the election of Brazil’s new president elect, Luíz Inácio “Lula” da Silva, the six biggest economies in Latin America with the largest populations – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru – now have presidents who are left or center-left.
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Issue Oct 26-Nov 01: Private organizations unite to support Venezuelan migrants in Costa Rica. BAC Credomatic’s platform, YoMeUno, receives funds to support migrants.
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Issue Oct 26-Nov 01: Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro met in Caracas on Tuesday, November 1, to discuss bilateral relations, the reopening of their countries’ borders, and the gradual re-entry of Venezuela into the Inter-American system of Human Rights.
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has set the date on which it will hear the arguments of Colombia and Nicaragua in their dispute over the territorial demarcation of a continental shelf that lies 200 nautical miles off the Nicaraguan coast.
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