Rodrigo Londoño, top leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) is rethinking the date for the guerrillas’ disarmament on the grounds of unstable transitional infrastructure at the fault of the Colombian Government.

In a public hearing, Manuel Antonio Noriega denied any fault for the Albrook massacre—the executions of officials after the 1989 failed coup d’état—and accused friends of the murdered officials.

The Sierra Tarahumara is a zone in Chihuahua, Mexico, which shares its border with Sinaloa and Coahuila. More importantly, this zone is one of the few remaining forested areas in Mexico, and is viciously exploited by the timber and pulp industry.

In Chile’s Araucanía region, conflict has been brewing between the Mapuche indigenous group and the central government since the country’s transition to democracy.

Twenty-five years after the official end of the armed conflict in El Salvador, families continue to search for the remains of their loved ones who were “disappeared.”

The “fast-tracking” of reforms, which also allows the rapid passage of laws and regulations, is not a good idea. The proposed court of “Justicia Especial para la Paz” (Special Justice for Peace) is one such reformation with questionable outcomes.

Whoever shot Berta Cáceres forgot to check if her fellow activist, Gustavo Castro, was also completely dead before leaving the scene.

On the very day Colombia’s defense minister denied the existence of paramilitary groups, local media reported the assassination of three human and civil rights workers by neo-paras.

Delegations for both the government and the Army of National Liberation Army (ELN) recently met in what is widely considered to be the final chance at reaching a peace agreement.

On January 12 and 13, the journalistic Latin American delegation, Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa (SIP), traveled to Washington DC to advocate for the freedom of the press.