Issue Sep 28-Oct 04 2022: Ecuador is seeing high levels of fatal violence in its prison system.
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Issue Sep 21-27 2022: After President of Colombia Gustavo Petro announced plans to re-distribute land to the country’s “poor, displaced, or dispossessed” people of the rural areas, powerful landowners and agricultural investors have been placed on what can be described as “war footing.”
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Issue Sep 21-27 2022: Group searching for missing persons discovers the brutal truth of cartel violence on a ranch in Veracruz, Mexico.
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Issue Sep 21-27 2022: The supposed “co-authors” Fernando Andrés Sabag Montiel and Brenda Uliarte refrained from appealing their indictments for attempted homicide, with Nicolás Carrizo, the alleged leader of the “candy floss gang,” and Agustina Díaz set to testify.
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Ecuadorian judges, prosecutors, and ex-prosecutors have become the victims of assassination attempts and threats that, since the start of 2022, have already claimed the lives of three district attorneys and one judge.
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As the number of murdered Indigenous Brazilians “soars,” around 120 leaders of nine Indigenous communities marched on the Ministry of Justice in Brasília, demanding justice for the victims of the attacks and that the right to live on their ancestral lands be restored.
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Agents of the Castro regime arrested Berta Soler, the leader of the Damas de Blanco, or the Ladies in White, in Havana, Cuba, after protesting on Sunday, September 18.
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Peru has been developing eradication of illegal coca crops since before the global pandemic. Recent statements from the government are seen as contradictory, leading farmers to threaten strike.
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Issue Sep 07-13 2022: Despite numerous interventions and redeployments of the National Guard of Mexico and increasingly harsh prison systems, violence in the country has not decreased.
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Issue Sep 07-13 2022: General Ricardo Díaz, who led the famous military operation Jaque, published a video a week before the second, definitive round of presidential elections supporting presidential candidate Gustavo Petro.
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