It is important to remember the people who sacrifice their lives to construct a better world.

In different interviews, Nicolás Rodríguez Bautista, Antonio García and Pablo Beltrán, expressed their desire to dialogue in the midst of a bilateral cease.

The Paraguayan government faces the difficult challenge of confronting the crimes committed during its dictatorship.

The cartel La Familia Michoacana has brought extreme violence to the state of Guerrero.

While overseeing the implementation of the peace treaty between the government and the FARC in Colombia, former Uruguayan president José Mujica commented on the historic accords, the long war, and the prospects for peace, Venezuela, and drugs.

—Researched and written by Diane Bustamante— In the last decade, 2017 has proven to be the deadliest year for journalists in Latin America.

In a long and dusty street, a man named Francisco owned a small store in a building of Panchimalco. Even so, the Revolutionary Faction of the Barrio 18 gang demanded that he pay “rent” to them.

2017 broke the record for violent crime in Mexico, making it the most violent year on record within the past two decades, with 23,101 recorded incidents of homicide.

Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, the High Commissioner of the United Nations Human Rights Commision, concluded that the extraordinary measures, which the Salvadoran government has decided to use in order to combat gangs, are in violation of human rights and should be repealed.

Mexicans have reason to doubt their government’s commitment to persecuting the human rights violations that occurred at Ayotzinapa.