The prosecution’s primary witness in the “Tregua” case is a former gang member of Ranfla del Barrio 18 Revolucionarios named Nalo.

The leftist political party, El Frente de la Izquierda y de los Trabajadores (FIT), had a strong showing throughout Brazil in the nation’s most recent elections.

Following Uruguay’s decree of the essentiality of education in 2015, protesters took to the streets to denounce then National Director of Labor and previous leader of the Communist Party, Juan Castillo, accusing him of changing sides.

Calls for the dissolution of Nicolás Maduro’s government in Venezuela continue to grow louder.

The deterioration of the political and social climate in Venezuela has caused cracks in Brazilian politics, with many politicians remaining divided over the issues in the neighboring country.

Discussions of potential 2020 Dominican Republic presidential candidates commence. Some of the possible contenders include two ex-presidents, representatives from various political parties, and maybe even the current president.

The National Assembly of Regional Governments (ANGR) rejected the proposal of the Minister of Women and Vulnerable Populations, Ana María Choquehuanca.

In an interview for the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo, the president of the Federal Regional Court of the fourth Region, Judge Carlos Eduardo Thompson Flores Lenz, classified the sentence of Judge Sérgio Moro as “technically irreproachable,” affirming that “it will enter into the history of Brazil.” 

After years of tumultuous peace talks, the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC) agreed to a peace deal with the Colombian Government, signaling the end of a 52-year conflict. While the act was representative of peace, conflict remains.

The upcoming legislative elections in Argentina may have serious implications for Argentina, as the results will likely dictate the political tendencies for the coming years.