The vice presidency is the highest elective position that women have occupied in the Dominican Republic.

Disagreements between leaders of Fuerabamba and authorities of Apurímac have led to protests in Challhuahuacho against the Chinese mining company, MMG, and in Chumbiviclas against the Las Bambas copper mine.

The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) concluded that Mexico has one of the most unsafe and unstable environments for journalists in the Western hemisphere.

Currently, patients who are registered in evangelical and other religiously affiliated rehabilitation centers of Guatemala City go through unimaginable torture.

While Fernando Karadima is no longer a priest, his abusive behavior continues to have lingering effects on those he targeted.

Around 1,000 protesters, most of whom were students of the Universidad de El Salvador, marched upon El Salvador’s Asamblea Legislativa on Wednesday, March 20th.

Looking at the history of land ownership in Peru, one would be hard-pressed to label a mining company the victim and a peasant community the greedy usurper in a property dispute.

Multidimensional poverty grew to new heights in Argentina, as more than 1.9 million new citizens became part of the poor by the end of 2018.  

Paraguay is amongst the countries with the highest index of teenage pregnancies in Latin America.

A memorial for the bells thought to have been lost after a historic fire in 1863 was formally opened on March 14, 2019, at the gardens of the former Congreso Nacional.