Of the 381 people sanctioned, 297 have been sentenced to between 5 and 25 years in prison for participating in the 2021 protests, the largest since Fidel Castro’s revolution in 1959.

The senator of the Frente Amplio (Fuerza Renovadora), Mario Bergara, presented a bill to restrict the possession of weapons in civilian hands.

The recent elections in Mexico suggested that despite the Morena coalition’s growth, there is large citizen support for their president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), and a systematic decline on the support for the opposition.

Participation and fairness in the first round of the Colombian presidential election demonstrated the strength of the country’s democracy.

According to a national survey released in Lima, only 20.7 percent of Peruvians support Pedro Castillo ten months after assuming his position as the head of state.

In Uruguay, there is a controversial pension reform that the government does not seem to be fully disclosing to its citizens.

Country (sertanejo) artists have long been associated with right-wing politicians in Brazil.

There is a public confrontation between the PRO (Propuesta Republicana) party leader, former President Mauricio Macri, and the head of the UCR (Unión Cívica Radical) party, Gerardo Morales.

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s government has fallen short of the historical transformation they hoped for and promised throughout their political campaign.

President Boric of Chile stated that congress has the power to debate democratically based on the quorum established by the constitution.