Colombia: Human rights defenders remain at risk
Names of murdered Colombian human rights defenders. Credit: Justice for Colombia the government must guarantee their protection By...
jsaxton158
Nov 11, 2023
Venezuela issues arrest warrant for opposition leader
Former Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido speaks during an event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in...
CNN 1
Oct 14, 2023
Venezuela Continues Crackdown on Dissenters, UN Warns
Attacks on civic and democratic space in Venezuela are increasing through policies aimed at silencing opposition and criticism of the...
United Nations
Oct 4, 2023
Rape as a weapon of war against asylum seekers
Disturbing reports of sexual assault in the Darién Gap reveal yet another horrifying aspect of border warfare. The first time I spoke...
Al Jazeera
May 26, 2023
Migrant shelters in Guatemala under threat from legal reforms
Critics of recent immigration reform fear laws could criminalise religious groups and volunteers who work with migrants and asylum...
Al Jazeera
May 26, 2023
Chile’s conservatives win most seats for constitution rewrite
After a failed progressive majority rewrite, a collection of right-wing parties will now draft a new constitution. Chilean right-wing...
Al Jazeera
May 26, 2023
Peru sends forces to Chile border
Peru sends forces to Chile border where hundreds stranded. People seeking to leave Chile amid increase in restrictions have been stuck in...
Al Jazeera
Apr 30, 2023
Peru prosecutors probe ex-president
Peruvian prosecutors are investigating President Dina Boluarte and former president Pedro Castillo for allegedly laundering money as part...
Reuters
Apr 2, 2023
Peru used lethal force against anti-government protests
A New York Times investigation found that the country’s police and military fired lethal ammunition at unarmed civilians during protests...
New York Times 1
Mar 17, 2023
Peru prosecutor opens corruption probe of Castillo
February 21, 20235:32 PM EST LIMA, Feb 21 (Reuters) - An investigation of criminal allegations against former Peru President Pedro...
Genocide Watch
Feb 25, 2023
Migrants living in toxic dump in Chile
Chile’s Cerro Chuño neighbourhood has become notorious for environmental pollution and dangerous criminal activity. Mireia Godoy, 74, no...
Reuters
Feb 25, 2023
Peru crisis deepens-agreement on polls eludes lawmakers
Elections crucial for ending unrest in which dozens have died and economy has suffered. Peru’s congress has been unable to set a date for...
Financial Times
Feb 13, 2023
