Given the growing presence of children in criminal groups, Ecuador’s government increased penalties for minors, but not for their recruiters. Even with the goal of combating organized crime, does it ...

The President of Argentina, Javier Milei, ordered to shut down the state news agency Telam, in a move that seems to be the starting point to dismantle Argentina’s public network of media outlets, ...

On February 21st, 2024, exactly a year ago, First Lieutenant Ronald Ojeda Moreno was kidnapped in Chile. Ten days later, on March 1st, his corpse was found with clear signs of torture and stuck inside ...

This investigation detected that at least 46 of 114 federal judges from 14 provinces have family members appointed in the Argentine Judiciary.

Costa Rica eliminates zoos, Colombia bans bullfighting and Argentina is debating the Conan bill (after Milei’s dog’s name). The continent is moving forward in regulating the defense of animal rights.

In 2023, migration reached historic peaks in Latin America due to poverty, violence and misgovernment. What future holds for the region?

Each year, an average of 450 girls are forced into motherhood in Panama while others risk their lives getting clandestine abortions. It all happens amidst a bureaucratic system that applies the law ...

Reporters from the continent who have covered the war in Ukraine, shared their experiences in their outlets and social media accounts. Four of them spoke to the GIJN and CONNECTAS via Twitter Spaces ...

In what appears to be an expression of discontent against the traditional establishment, Colombia is headed towards electing a radical candidate as president, a move that could alter the political ...

The murder of four journalists in Mexico makes mention of a repeated, endlessly, tragedy in Latin America. But, regardless of the violence, the social and judiciary harassment, and the espionage to ...

In her interview with journalist Margaret Brennan, Georgieva addressed the global effects of the Chinese economy, which is headed to a significant economic slowdown that will translate “into negative ...

The situation of Chile’s left is not nearly as disastrous, but it is not encouraging either. President Gabriel Boric, a promising figure of renovation of the Latin American left back when he got ...