Issue Aug 21-27 2024: There is disagreement among electoral experts in Mexico regarding the constitutional interpretation of legislative overrepresentation.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: After ten years away from the stage, ballet dancer Patricia Ércole will once again don her dance shoes in Amalia, soy yo, directed by Jaime Otálora, at the invitation of the Bogotá Dance Company (BDC).
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: The Colombian Attorney General has staged a judicial intervention in the Chiribiquete National Park to protect it against deforestation.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Costa Rican lawyer Víctor Manuel Rodrígues Rescia has been appointed member of the Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement, a UN panel created in 2021, a year after the death of George Floyd in the United States.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Cuba may once again have to navigate “turbulent waters,” according to José Ramón Cabañas, former ambassador to the United States and director of the Center for International Politics Research (CIPI).
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Since March 2024, Mexico’s National Institute of Migration (INM) has classified 43,554 minors as being in a state of irregular migration.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: The United Nations Development Programme released on August 14th its 12th Report on Human Development in Chile, entitled “Why do we find change so difficult?”
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: The Colombian Center for Economic and Social Research, Fedesarrollo, presented the results of its Business Opinion Survey for July 2024, revealing that the Consumer Confidence Index (ICCO) had increased to 17.0%, an 8.4% increase compared to the previous month.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Responding to a decision by the Dulce Nombre de María Court of First Instance in Chalatenango, El Salvador, to bring to trial three high-ranking military officials accused of plotting the murders of four Dutch journalists in 1982, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) “welcomed the
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: A right-wing fratricidal turf war has broken out between the Bolsonaro family and Brazilian coach and social-media influencer Pablo Marçal, who – up until his sudden rise in the polls for the 2024 Sao Paulo mayoral race, leaving him tied with frontrunners Boulos (PSol) and Bolsonaro’s handpicked candidate, Ricardo Nunes (MDB)
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