The people of the Tupinambá territory try to create recognition of their land through auto-demarcation.

–Researched and Written by Agustina Crespi— Diego Maradona’s seemingly sudden death shook the people of Argentina, as he was a beloved soccer (futbol) star and public figure. Due to the role he played in society, his death was felt nationwide and questions have popped up about what factors led to his death at the young

–Researched and Written by Arturo Longoria— In 2020, femicide cases have been on the rise and have become more visible in countries like Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil. In the face of a global pandemic and an era of confinement, women are dying at an alarming rate. Although Movimiento #NiUnaMenos has become essential in bringing

–Researched and written by Vanessa Aceves— Similar to many social movements, this year has brought additional obstacles to pushing forward the feminist movement, which has been sidelined on account of the pandemic. Prior to the pandemic, the feminist movement gained great momentum in Mexico, with about 80,000 women showing up to Mexico City’s women’s march

In his book, Memoria histórica del movimiento campesino de Chalatenango, or “Historical Memory of the Workers’ Movement in Chalatenango,” Carlos Benjamín Lara Martínez examined the long-term effects of the workers’ movement during the Salvadorian Civil War.

The harvesting of coffee is a pressing issue in Villa Clara.

The actions of Mexico’s National Institute of Indigenous Peoples (Inpi) represent what Francisco López Bárcenas terms “the crisis of neo-indigenismo.”

Misperceptions of the contributions of rural women in agricultural production inaccurately portray them as contributing less than men.

The Counselor’s report of São Paulo complains that child abuse and sexual abuse have tripled since schools have closed and aggressors spend more time with victims.

The number of military and police checkpoints on the highways of Venezuela has grown since March 2020 with the state of alarm decreed by the governor Nicolás Maduro due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in which he imposed a quarantine and announced restrictions on mobilization between states.