Between January and July of 2022, there were 1,030 robberies of people, homes, cars and economic units in the Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas region.
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Narciso González, journalist and university professor, was forcibly disappeared in May 1994, during the last government of Joaquín Balaguer.
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Luis Arce, president of Bolivia, advanced the country’s efforts for peace by signing a reparation agreement with the victims of the military dictatorships that took place between 1964 and 1982.
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Since July 2022, a rumor has been spreading regarding Lula’s health as he started dieting to lose weight.
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On the 50th anniversary of the Trelew Massacre, Argentina reflected on the crimes of the former dictatorship.
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Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of emergency in Guayaquil after an explosion, attributed to organized crime, killed five people and left 17 injured on August 14.
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The former Vice President of Paraguay, Óscar Denis, has now spent over 700 days under the control of the Ejército del Pueblo Paraguayo (EPP), a Marxist-Leninist guerilla group operating within the country.
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Antonia Hernández López knelt in front of the mayor of Sabanilla, Chiapas, and begged him to tell her where to report the disappearance of her son, Genaro Pérez Hernández, who stopped communicating in 2012 when he migrated to the United States.
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In an effort to achieve total peace, President-elect Gustavo Petro includes negotiating with criminal organizations associated with drug trafficking and successors of paramilitarism.
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After decades of violence in Mexico, the government has done little to break the cycle. Instead, various governments have employed strategies of forgetting, justification, and minimization.
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