Thousands of people took to the streets across Uruguay on May 20 to participate in the March of Silence, a yearly event that…

Jeff Abbott
May 3 marked the thirtieth annual World Press Freedom Day, promoting an independent media free from government censorship and violence around the…
Luiz Inácio da Silva, the progressive politician popularly known as Lula, is poised to take office as the president of Brazil on…
Haiti is undergoing one of its most severe prolonged crises—one that has left vast swaths of the capital in the hands of gangs,…
The vibrant colors of the Indigenous weavings from Guatemala that appear on the traditional blouses known as huipiles, skirts and other items…
Three activists are facing criminal charges for allegedly painting graffiti on the walls of the Guatemalan congressional building during protests on November…
The consecutive re-election of a head of state is illegal according to the constitutions of each of the five countries of Central…
In the late afternoon of July 29, Guatemalan National Police raided the home and office of the founder of one of Guatemala’s daily newspapers…
Despite attacks and threats against unions, labor activists are demanding better wages and working conditions
The massive open migration from Central America highlights the growing sense of desperation in the region