According to Junio Silva at the Brazilian newspaper Metrópoles , on December 31, Federal Judge Raquel Soares Charelli directed the Federal Police to open…

YURIMAGUAS, Alto Amazonas, Peru — Our boat sets sail early in the morning. The plan is to travel down the Huallaga River,…

Speculation of more privatisations by the Nicolás Maduro government is growing amid fears incoming United States president Donald Trump may tighten sanctions…

A tense calm reigns in Venezuela as inauguration day approaches, with two candidates vowing to be sworn in as president. Incumbent president…

The autonomous Mapuche community of Lof Rofue lies at the end of a tree-lined gravel road off the side of the highway,…

The G20 summit in Rio earlier this week offered the quite intriguing spectacle of a deeply divided world, geopolitically and geoeconomically, trying…

Uruguay is undergoing political dynamics similar to those at work in the rest of Latin America: governments swing from one party to…

Suriname is a former Dutch colony in South America, best known for the pristine Amazon forests that cover 93 percent of the…

Constitutional lawyer and human rights activist María Alejandra Díaz has become a symbol of why, as she puts it, the rule of…

More than three months after Venezuela’s July 28 presidential election, revolutionary and left-wing organisations inside the country continue demanding the National Electoral…