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. 

In Colombia, the masses reflected upon the life and times of a beloved folk hero. 

Human rights experts in Argentina have raised concern over the new policies of the Macri regime regarding protests in the country. 

Violence and vandalism were the themes of a recent Salvadoran evening, when supporters of the Mayor of the Central American country’s capital decided to respond to past criticisms of their candidate. 

A recent riot in one of Mexico’s many overcrowded prisons has led to multiple deaths and injuries, and raises a lot of questions about the nation’s judicial system. 

With Colombia’s chronic armed conflict seemingly coming to a close, at least as far as the FARC is concerned, politicians are looking towards the future in search of answers for their crime and employment problems. 

Correspondence between the US embassy in Honduras and the US State Department that was recently brought to light proves the extent to which other Latin American countries contributed to the downfall of one of their own.