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Features
March 25, 2025 > Stanley Luna
Milei’s First Year in Argentina Leads to Setbacks for the LGBTIQ+ Community
On a sweltering February afternoon in downtown Buenos Aires, the transvestite-trans collective leads a march alongside the human right’s organization the Grandmothers and Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo. Behind […] Read More >
January 27, 2025 > Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa
Charrúa: Chile’s Energy Enclave Battling Darkness
High-voltage towers, metal fences, and warning signs greet visitors as they enter the rural town of Charrúa, located nearly 500 kilometers south of Santiago, Chile’s capital. Here, a community made […] Read More >
November 18, 2024 > Daniel Fonseca
Honduran Environmental Activist Juan Lopéz Murdered for Fighting Mining and Drug Trafficking
A murmur of prayers fill the room where Father Melo leads the funeral of Juan López, 46, the latest environmental defender to be murdered in Honduras. Melo hangs his head […] Read More >
Latin America: Week in Review
February 13, 2023 > Staff
Bishop Rolando Alvarez Sentenced in Nicaragua
NICARAGUA: Catholic bishop Rolando Álvarez — one of the most outspoken critics of President Daniel Ortega’s regime — was sentenced to more than 26 years in prison on Friday Feb. […] Read More >
December 12, 2022 > Staff
Peru’s Castillo Ousted from Presidency
PERU: President Pedro Castillo was impeached and arrested on Wednesday on rebellion charges after he attempted to dissolve the legislative body and take control of the government. Ahead of the […] Read More >
December 5, 2022 > Staff
Chile and Bolivia Resolve Silala River Case
CHILE: President Gabriel Boric celebrated on Thursday the International Court of Justice’s ruling on the Silala River case, affirming its international waterway status. Disputes over the Silala River began in […] Read More >