Despite significant progress in the way of women’s rights around the world, the rural areas of Cuba have yet to catch up on equality around the home and the workplace.
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Bullfight-lovers rejoiced in Colombia’s capital city when bullfighting returned to Bogotá after a years-long ban. Not everyone, however, was pleased with the reinstatement of the fights.
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A joint report from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) uncovered shocking statistics regarding the region’s health.
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A sculpture of Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish conquistador that toppled the Incan Empire, has been relocated multiple times in efforts to appease the citizens of Lima who claim Pizarro represents the brutality of Spanish rule in Peru.
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For too long the notion of “machismo” has cast doubt and shame upon survivors of sexual assault, and for three Argentinian women, the decision to stand up against these heinous acts has created a movement.
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The rates of unemployment and underemployment in the country of Ecuador have risen in the past year.
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After bloodshed in numerous prisons around the country, the Brazilian government announced it would send the Armed Forces to combat the violence that has left more than 120 dead since the beginning of the new year.
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The superintendent of private security within the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Defense has ordered the closure of Black Wolf Security.
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With a large market shortage, high inflation rates, and diminished purchasing power, Venezuela’s consumption has plummeted 55%.
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