Protesters tried to march into the center of town to condemn what they call a rigged election, where President Daniel Ortega has ensured he will run virtually unopposed on Nov. 6. But they were stopped by Ortega supporters who linked arms in a horizontal line across the street and wove the red and black flags

Venezuelans took to the streets of Caracas as part of an ongoing protest calling for a referendum to remove President Nicolás Maduro from power. Around a million protesters dressed in white marched to demand that a date be set for the vote that could decide the fate of the country. Tens of thousands of government

The Salvadoran economy is worse off than the last three administrations have disclosed. Since 2005, officials have altered data to show a higher GDP.

Jesús (Chúo) Torrealba, Secretary General of the Democratic Unity Roundtable, deems the March on Caracas a success for the anti-government movement. Creating a strong social and political protest network similar to that of 2015 was one of those victories.

An homage to the victims of Argentina’s dark past also featured a warning about their place in the country’s present.

Álvaro Uribe’s Centro Democrático party will do anything it can to stop the government’s peace deal with the FARC from moving forward.

On the second day of Brazil’s impeachment trials, a disruption in the country’s Senate proceedings forced a suspension of the debate for an hour and a half.

Police in Cuba arrested activists from the opposition group Candidatos por el Cambio to prevent them from attending a meeting of sensores voluntarios.

In Mexico and elsewhere, politics has failed to adapt to the needs of changing societies.

Two of Ecuador’s leftist political parties have begun to explore the possibility of an alliance in anticipation of the country’s upcoming presidential election. Leaders of the Izquierda Democrática (ID) and Pachakutik movement met at ID headquarters in Quito to discuss joining ranks for the elections to be held in 2017.