The Ortega regime continues to employ excessive police force to repress its citizens.
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In Honduras, little government oversight and control has led the country to become, and sustain, its place as a popular global destination for money laundering.
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Following riots at the Universidad del Valle, tensions between the autonomy of universities and security, in relation to police intervention on campuses, has been brought to the forefront of debate.
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On April 18, 2018, civil protests in Nicaragua erupted into a full-scale uprising against Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega.
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Every year on May 20, Uruguayans hold a March of Silence in commemoration of the assassinated and disappeared victims of the country’s civil-military dictatorship.
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Howard Cotto, director general of the National Civil Police, is expected to step down in June after three and a half years of service, although he hopes to remain within the security apparatus in some capacity.
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Baja California has become the least peaceful and most violent state in Mexico.
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Nothing better illustrates the level of society’s sickness than children hired to kill.
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In Nicaragua, police officers and paramilitary groups have been accused of torturing young political dissidents at the direction of the Sandinista government.
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Bolivian government minister Carlos Romero admitted on March 1st that the amount of coca leaves being consumed for traditional purposes is lower than the amount that the country is producing.
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