Issue Apr 10-16 2024: The impact of composer and pianist Mariano Mores, famed as a “tango idol” from Buenos Aires, is still felt to this day.

Issue Apr 10-16 2024: From April 15 to April 26, the United Nations will be hosting a series of presentations in New York relating to challenges faced by Indigenous populations.

Issue Apr 10-16 2024: The Chilean film Los hiperbóreos by Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña will be presented at the 2024 Filmmakers’ Fortnight among 21 other feature films at this parallel section of the Cannes Festival.

Issue Apr 03-09 2024: In the evening of April 5, 2024, the Ecuadorian Policía Nacional stormed the Mexican Embassy in Quito and arrested former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas. Fleeing detention on corruption charges that many outside observers interpret as political persecution, Glas had been granted asylum in the embassy. Ecuador’s action outraged the international

Issue Apr 03-09 2024: Argentina’s state universities received the same budgets in 2024 as they did in 2023, despite inflation of 270% over the past year. As a result, school funding is only expected to last until May or June.

Issue Apr 03-09 2024: In November 2023, the Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) created a special commission to analyze and support journalism practiced by dozens of Nicaraguan journalists in exile in Costa Rica, the United States, and Spain, as well as journalists from Cuba and Venezuela who have been forced to leave their countries.

Issue Apr 03-09 2024: For years, the primary source of hired killers for Mexico’s criminal organizations has been attributed to the country’s “ninis,” a term used to describe young people who are neither employed nor pursuing an education.

Issue Apr 03-09 2024: “Milei’s public behavior has been striking to anyone watching him from what we might call a perspective of ‘common sense’ (not only from a professional or clinical perspective) whenever he mentions his late dog.”

Issue Apr 03-09 2024: On April 8th, parents of students from the C595 Jornada Matutina Urban Mixed Official School in Villa Lobos, Villa Nueva, urged the Ministry of Education (Mineduc) to appoint teachers for the 4th and 5th-grade students.

Issue Apr 03-09 2024: Four UN authorities sent a letter to the Brazilian government expressing concern over legal action taken against journalist Schirlei Alves for her reporting on the Mari Ferrer case.