With gender rights becoming an increasingly important topic throughout Latin America, intense debates emerge over what is and what is not “feminist,” “disrespectful,” “harassment,” etc.
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After publishing information on statements that members of the Táchira Police Force gave on certain irregularities in the force last week, journalist Marina Duque has been attacked by different twitter accounts in favor of oficialismo, or “pro-government,” and was branded “a liar” by the governor of Tachira, José Vielma Mora.
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A new title for the city of Buenos Aires to begin next year has many feeling optimistic about the economy for the entire country.
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Colombia’s Attorney General has introduced a new bill that would partially legalize abortion after having brought abortion charges against a woman only months before.
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A long-standing tradition in Paraguay, the processional this year will feature a few changes that most visitors will not be used to.
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The Dominican Republic mourns the loss of one of its most important voices after her recent passing due to terminal illness.
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After a bizarre turn of events at a police facility, a breaking story became a life-and-death situation for several reporters who were just trying to do their job.
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In addition to fighting to legally obtain cannabidiol (CBD), parents drop everything to pay for treatments and doctor appointments. And it’s truly everything: vacations, clothes shopping, eating out, and even just going to the movies are pleasures that the family of Francisco Peña Herrera and Lisbeth Pech Estrella cannot enjoy.
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The neighborhood of Palermo is one of the most exclusive and traditional sectors of Manizales, Colombia. But the parishioners are in a commotion over a recent judicial decision: the priests of a Catholic church have been ordered to suspend the ringing of the temple bells, including the invitation to mass and to other religious ceremonies.
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After 26 years of democracy and 14 long months of intense debate with ideological overtones, the Chilean parliament approved the bill decriminalizing abortion on these three grounds: risk to life of the mother, a non-viable fetus, and cases of rape. Despite this recent progress, threats to the project remain.
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