On November 12, 2018, the Cuban Observatory of Human Rights (OCDH) released a letter signed by a number of politicians, intellectuals, and activists denouncing the constitutional reform proposal because it “does not respond to democratic principles nor the political or social plurality of Cuban society” and has been created “exclusively for the Communist Party and

In the past year, Chile has seen the rise of a new movement in the left: the Frente Amplio.

“We must oppose the dictatorship with our fists, but also open our eyes and use our voices to question constantly; if we do not, we will never have a democratic society.”

Even though the Argentinian government already has five thousand trained legal advisors, the Macri administration has contracted more than a hundred, for which it has diverted millions of pesos.

Presidential Candidate Nayib Bukele, of the political party “Gana,” has recently gone against his prior positions on certain issues, specifically same sex marriage.

Although the failed economy in Venezuela continues to lead its crisis, Maduro’s regime manages to retain power.

Jair Bolsonaro was elected president with significant support from evangelical voters.

“One of the great figures of Venezuelan politics has just passed away.”

The country’s new president-elect Jair Bolsonaro presents grave threats to Brazil’s society, economy, and democracy.

There has been a return to the right-wing presidency in Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Brazil, bringing up uncertainty for what the future in Latin American politics holds and why there is this turn to the right.