Luis Sánchez, an editorial columnist for La Prensa, has been arrested.
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A court in Guatemala sentenced a former member of the Patrulla Especial Kaibil—an elite military force—to 5,160 years in prison for his role in the Dos Erres Massacre.
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On November 14, 2018, a squad of carabineros, Chile’s national police force, entered the Mapuche community of Temucuicui and “killed the young Camilo Catrilanca.”
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On November 26, 2018, Uruguayan president Tabaré Vázquez was asked by the press about what his administration was doing to discover what happened to the people who disappeared under the last dictatorship.
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Journalists and their sources around the world are often persecuted for the information they report on sensitive topics.
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Former Chilean Army Commander-in-Chief Juan Emilio Cheyre has been sentenced to three years and one day of probation for covering up crimes related to the Caravana de la Muerte in 1973.
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A new social movement has been forming in Colombia in the midst of the war between the ELN and the EPL in Catatumbo.
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“Two of Colombia’s worst criminals” are close to recovering their freedom.
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According to a UNESCO world report published by the International Program for the Development of Communication, Mexico has registered the most journalist assassinations in the last two years.
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The new governor-elect of Rio de Janeiro, Wilson Witzel, wants to bring snipers to the conflict zones of the city and state.
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