Issue Apr 17-23 2024: With the arrival of spring, salt collectors are out once more in full force amidst the shores of Laguna de Cuyutlán, bordering the Pacific Ocean in Colima, Mexico.

Issue Apr 17-23 2024: The increasing urgency of the climate crisis is spurring action to conserve, recover, and restore Brazilian forest.

Issue Apr 17-23 2024: Former president of Uruguay José Mujica criticized the United Nations (UN) as being “bankrupt, insipid, and costly.”

Issue Apr 17-23 2024: U.S. president Joe Biden announced that he was working with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) to prevent China from avoiding tariffs by introducing steel and aluminum into the United States through the country’s southern neighbor.

Issue Apr 17-23 2024: Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves held an audience with José Raúl Mulino, successor to the  Panamanian ex-head of state Ricardo Martinelli, and a frontrunner in that country’s upcoming presidential elections.

Issue Apr 17-23 2024: Coup-mongering is more alive than ever in Brazil; irrespective of its failures, the extreme right is still committed to Bolsonarism and its vision of Brazilian democracy, ended.

Issue Apr 17-23 2024: In Peru, the Organización Nacional de Familiares de los Asesinados y Víctimas de las Masacres del 2022 y el 2023 announced their intention to take to the streets in Lima on the 1st of May to demand justice for their fallen family members, killed by State agents during the Juliaca massacre.

Issue Apr 17-23 2024: Yeremi Melendez, a bookseller who has just launched La Carraca in Peru with his friend Christian Maestre, stated, “The memory of Venezuela is dismantled.”

Issue Apr 17-23 2024: The Panamanian prosecutor’s office requested 12 years in prison, the maximum penalty for money laundering, for Jürgen Mossack and Ramón Fonesca, founders of the defunct law firm at the center of the international “Panama Papers” scandal.

Issue Apr 17-23 2024: Axel Kicillof and Verónica Magario, Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Buenos Aires, were present at the Federal University March, which was a protest against the defunding of public education that the Government under La Libertad Avanza is carrying out.