Issue Jan 01-10 2023: Under Honduras’ President Xiomara Castro’s “war against extortion,” arrests, reports of arbitrary arrests, due process violations, and tortures have surged in the country.

Issue Jan 01-10 2023: The platform D Frente, made up of activists, intellectuals, and opposition groups, sent a message denouncing the Cuban government of impoverishing the island.

–Researched and Written by Juliana Rivas Torrente— Issue Dec 01-31 2022: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Argentina’s current vice-president, was sentenced by the Federal Oral Tribunal 2, on the 6th of December of 2022, to six years in jail and perpetual disqualification from holding any public charges. Fernández de Kirchner’s reaction to the news was harsh.

–Researched and Written by Alexander Orozco— Issue Dec 01-31 2022: Former Guatemalan President Otto Pérez Molina and former Vice President Roxanna Baldetti are finally seeing the consequences of their schemes for trying to defraud the government for more than three years. An entire network of customs officers and government officials were involved in the schemes.

Issue Dec 01-31 2022: The “judicialization of politics” that once took down governments under Brazil’s Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT), sending Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to prison and toppling Dilma Rousseff, could now work in the PT’s favor.

Issue Dec 01-31 2022: The Bolivian police have detained Luis Fernando Camacho, the governor of the Santa Cruz department. Camacho is one of President Luis Arce’s most prominent opponents.

Issue Dec 01-31 2022: Venezuela’s opposition, comprised of anti-Chavista ex-representatives, is in the process of discussing a possible dissolution of the provisional government implemented in 2019.

Issue Dec 01-31 2022: Colombia’s left-leaning president has opted for pragmatism when it comes to dealing with Congress.

Issue Dec 01-31 2022: Critics and business interests claim that the Daniel Ortega regime in Nicaragua meets its financial goals with an “intense extortion campaign, led by the General Directorate of Revenues (DGI) and that of Customs Services (DGA), in which the mayors’ offices also participate, where the Managua Mayor’s Office stands out in particular.”

Issue Nov 16-30 2022: New Colombian President Gustavo Petro is wasting no time in getting his progressive policies off the ground.