The Annual Report of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights 2016, published in March 2017, mentions that “Nicaragua has set up a system of media with high levels of concentration and lack of pluralism.

A presidential decree confirmed that the Colombian armed forces will play a direct role in writing the official historical memory of the country’s armed conflict.

Luis Alberto Ortíz Cabezas, a young guerilla member of the FARC organization, was killed in a rural region of Colombia.

On Easter day, Argentines still hear “echoes of an infamous Easter,” when Argentina weathered its first serious post-“Dirty War” threat, thirty years ago.

Amid growing opposition and protests against his rule, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced that he would move to expand the country’s National Militia.

In an interview with an Italian newspaper, Pope Francis reiterated his call for peace around the world, emphasizing that “violence is not the cure for our broken world.”

The murder of 14 journalists between 2016 and 2017 put Mexico on top of the most dangerous places in Latin America to practice journalism.

The office of the Attorney General (PGR) has acknowledged that the Office of the Special Prosecutor for Crimes Against Freedom of Expression (FEADLE) operates deficiently.

Despite advances to conclude the FARC peace process in Colombia, the country continues to be one of the most violent in the world with a homicide rate that today triples the average global average.

One of the most groundbreaking trials in Salvadoran history is underway.