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Guatemala City’s Central Plaza was a sea of cautious optimism on Jan. 14. But just up the street, a march organized by…
Jeff Abbott
Panama is seeing a wave of massive protests sparked by the renewal of permits for one of the largest copper mining projects in the…
In runoff elections held on October 15, Ecuadorians elected Daniel Noboa to the presidency. These elections occurred amid the worsening of security and one…
The crumbling, pothole-filled highways and roads across Guatemala have been shut down, blocked, and barricaded by protesters for more than a week . These…
On September 6, Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled against the federal criminal code that prohibited abortions, decriminalizing the procedure across the country. “The…
Progressive social democrat César Bernardo Arévalo de León of the Movimiento Semilla (Seed Movement Party) won the runoff election for Guatemala’s presidency on August…
In the June 25 Guatemalan presidential election, Bernardo Arévalo shocked the country by winning 11.8 percent of the vote, according to Guatemala’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE).…
Excavations by forensic anthropologists at a notorious military base in Toledo, Uruguay have unearthed human remains. It is likely that the remains are…
Thousands of people took to the streets across Uruguay on May 20 to participate in the March of Silence, a yearly event that…
May 3 marked the thirtieth annual World Press Freedom Day, promoting an independent media free from government censorship and violence around the…