SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina’s Dead-End Relationship with the IMF
Facing a recession, the Argentine government is renegotiating its stand-by agreement with the IMF, turning Argentina into a scenario of political crisis and growing social mobilization.
Patagonia, the Mapuche struggle for the survival of the planet
The current government of Argentina has waged a fierce fight against the Mapuche who defend their territory with assassinations, political imprisonment and criminalization of defenders of the land.
Nicaragua–From Revolution to Repression
The bloodshed in Nicaragua today is the brutal repression unleashed by autocratic power in response to a popular uprising. The international community has a responsibility to denounce it.
Take action now to secure historic environmental rights accord for Latin America, Caribbean
There are increasing threats to nature, as well as to those who are involved in the defense of natural resources and land rights. In this scenario, the workers of the media whose duty it is to investigate such facts are exposed.
With low participation, candidate close to the dictatorship becomes president of Paraguay
The election of the conservative candidate, Mario Abdo Benítez, as President of Paraguay opens a period of possible conflicts and uncertainties.
Machismo and Sex Crimes: The Other Face of Violence in El Salvador
On April 23, Miriam González, a 21-year-old Salvadoran, decided to break the cycle of violence in which she was suffering. However, when she tried to bring charges to a justice of the peace in El Salvador, she received no support and two hours later, when she returned home, her partner slit her throat.
Women of FARC Face Obstacles in Reincorporation into Civilian Life
Women former combatants of the FARC face obstacles due to the lack of gender equity in reincorporation and a return to traditional roles.
