Issue Mar 12-18 2025: As part of a new initiative launched by her administration, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum made assurances that she would strengthen her country’s National Search Commission, tasked with analyzing and resolving the many cases of disappeared people throughout Mexico in recent years.

Issue Mar 12-18 2025: The top leadership of Brazil’s Armed Forces is discreetly discussing possible disciplinary actions against military personnel accused of participating in a coup plot aimed at preventing the inauguration of President Lula and Vice President Geraldo Alckmin.

Issue Mar 05-11 2025: Data retrieved from portable radios used by the National Police of Peru (PNP) during the January 2023 protests in Lima have proven police culpability in the death of Víctor Santisteban Yacsavilca.

Issue Mar 05-11 2025: A major overhaul of Colombia’s peace policy is urgently needed, or President Petro’s administration risks a highly negative outcome.

Issue Mar 05-11 2025: A new massacre has taken place in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. The attack claimed seven victims, one of whom was a minor, during a funeral service. The motives for the crime are still unknown.

Issue Feb 26-Mar 04 2025: Kristina Zavalo and 22-year-old Axel “N’s” bodies were found dead in her car in the morning of March 2.

Issue Feb 26-Mar 04 2025: Although during his recent interview with the Spanish newspaper El País, Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed that efforts at bringing about peace in his country were “coming along well,” few analysts share his optimism.

Issue Feb 26-Mar 04 2025: The government of Daniel Noboa in Ecuador has extended the state of emergency declared in January by another 30 days in several provinces.

Issue Feb 26-Mar 04 2025: With the international recognition for the film Ainda estou aqui (I’m Still Here), which won the Oscar for Best International Film, the president of the Comissão Especial sobre Mortos e Desaparecidos Políticos (CEMDP) expects more resources and fewer restrictions on the work that continues to investigate open cases from the

Issue Feb 19-25 2025: The Prosecutor General’s Office (PGR) has distanced the Armed Forces from the coup attempt allegations, portraying military involvement as isolated actions.