The elections taking place in Peru during 2021 are notable due to the pandemic as well as the Lava Jato scandal.

The government’s latest system of repression is called the “revolving door” by specialists in human rights.

Amid the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Colombia, many fear that the health crisis it has generated poses a threat to the integrity of the democratic process.

Minority opposition groups are urging Venezuelan citizens to participate in elections, but their request is falling on deaf ears due to a lack of credibility.

The discussion for impeachment against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has once again begun in the country.

Repeated criticism of the political leadership of the Frente de Todos party seems to come from within the party.

Former Peruvian dictator Alberto Fujimori is facing the possibility of more time in prison because of his role in forced sterilizations during his dictatorship.

President Luis Arce of Bolivia recently received backlash to his Decree 4459, which established October 18th of each year as the “Day of the Recovery of Democracy.”

2021 promises to be a year of high political tension in Colombia as alliances form in anticipation of the upcoming congressional and presidential elections in March and May, respectively.

The vote that generated the most surprise within the blue party in Bolivia is that garnered by Eva Copa, candidate for mayor of El Alto for the Jallalla party.