Issue May 08-14 2024: In Brazil, temporary shelters are providing refuge to more than 76,000 people displaced by flooding in Rio Grande do Sul.
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Issue May 08-14 2024: Guatemala has proposed new national strategies to improve and certify the level of English across the country.
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Issue Apr 24-May 07 2024: Workers of the fish industry blocked the Paseo de la Reforma and Bucareli Street in Mexico City.
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Issue Apr 24-May 07 2024: Following the death of 19-year-old conscript Franco Vargas during military training, the commander of chief of Chile’s armed forces, Javier Iturriaga, reported that two officers leading a campaign in Putre had been removed from their positions.
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Issue Apr 24-May 07 2024: The flood-stricken neighborhoods of Porto Alegre and nearby cities in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, witnessed a surge in criminal activity, including robberies and armed assaults.
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Issue Apr 24-May 07 2024: President Lula commented on the month-long strike led by federal teachers and employees, stating that the government does not have sufficient resources to meet all of their demands.
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Issue Apr 17-23 2024: The Observatorio Cubano de Derechos Humanos (OCDH) said that amid the poverty on the island, the Cuban government, “dedicates massive resources to increase the repression against intellectuals, unions, and independent journalists” in reference to the repressive acts committed by police.
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Issue Apr 17-23 2024: A study by Observatório da Branquitude found that Brazilian public schools with a majority Black student body have worse educational infrastructure than schools with a majority white student body.
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Issue Apr 17-23 2024: In Nueva Oceanía, a community in the Peruvian Amazon, sightings of the Mashco Piro, an Indigenous group in isolation, have increased due to nearby forestry concessions.
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Issue Apr 17-23 2024: The Panamanian prosecutor’s office requested 12 years in prison, the maximum penalty for money laundering, for Jürgen Mossack and Ramón Fonesca, founders of the defunct law firm at the center of the international “Panama Papers” scandal.
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