With early polls on a referendum for peace not looking good, and paramilitaries on the right and guerrilla groups on the left showing no signs of laying down arms in solidarity with the FARC, it seems that there are more questions than answers for Colombia at the moment. 

With a looming sense that this was a preventable homicide in both domestic and international circles, calls for the State Department to step in and conduct its own investigation are growing increasingly louder. 

A new initiative in Honduras is leading to unprecedented success in combating gang activity among MS-13’s elite. 

Following massive layoffs just a few weeks ago, as new President Mauricio Macri downsizes human rights divisions of the Government, Argentine citizens continue to protest the new President’s policies. 

The beach resort town of Mar del Plata has become the scene of neo-Nazi attacks targeting minorities with hate crimes and violence. 

With the paramilitary struggle coming to an end, at least as far as the FARC is concerned, leftists in Colombia will have to enter the political discussion in order to further their agenda. 

Daniel Valencia Caravantes, a veteran journalist in both Honduras and El Salvador pondered a perplexing question concerning peace, violence, life, and death. 

Victims blame the Ortega government for the violence. “It was an intimidating message,” they say.

Thirty years following the first electoral appearance of Unión Patriótica (UP) and at a time when Colombia contemplates the incorporation of the FARC into political life, the country is still worried about possible violent repercussions.  

After a year of protesting, questioning, and wondering about the disappearance of 43 student teachers in southern Mexico, little has yet to be confirmed as fact.  Now questions of a legal cover-up are being made amidst a recent leak of court documents.