A closed case involving the murder of over 800 civilians by military personnel was ordered reopened in El Salvador.

After two years, no progress has been made in a case involving the disappearance of forty-three students in Mexico, and President Enrique Peña Nieto’s administration is suspected of human rights violations.

The latest report from Mexico’s National Public Security System shows that in the month of August, crime rates were the highest they’ve been in four years.

A group of “ex-paras,” former leaders of paramilitary groups in Colombia, has written an open letter to their country, stating their support for the peace movement and urging the people to vote “yes” to the Havana Accords.

The son of an assassinated Chilean exile unveils a mural giving homage to his father, and remarks on the importance of remembering the atrocities of the Pinochet regime.

The Colombian people are set to take part in a historic vote that could mark the end of fifty-two years of hostility between their government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).

On September 15th, Aureliano Campos, head of a weekly Mexican newspaper, died after being shot while driving near Huachinango.

Agustín Pavia, a Mexican lawyer and political figure, was shot and killed upon returning to his home on September 13th.

The high tribunal of the Colombian judiciary condemned the state’s role in the death of journalist, comedian and activist Jaime Garzón Forero, who was killed in 1999.

This week, justice was served to Omar Graffigna, a former Argentine Air-Force chief during the 1976 to 1983 military dictatorship of the nation.