

Colombia peace court alarmed over killings of former rebels
By MANUEL RUEDA In this Dec. 14, 2018 file photo, a clerk goes over court files at the headquarter of the Special Peace Jurisdiction in...
Associated Press 1
Apr 20, 2021


Where Women’s Deaths Are a State Secret
New York Times April 10, 2020 By Julie Turkewitz and Isayen Herrera Photographs by Meridith Kohut CARACAS, Venezuela — The labor pains...
Julie Turkewitz & Isayen Herrera
Apr 16, 2021


5,000 Flee as Venezuela Launches Largest Military Campaign in Decades
By Julie Turkewitz Venezuelans near the Arauca River, the border between Venezuela and Colombia, after crossing by boat into Arauquita,...
New York Times 1
Apr 5, 2021


Colombia sees surge in mass killings in 2020: UN
A Colombian woman cries in front her house, which was destroyed during an attack in the village of La Caucana, Antioquia province...
Al Jazeera
Mar 15, 2021


Colombia Seeks Justice for War Atrocities Via New Court
By Julie Turkewitz BOGOTÁ, Colombia — The testimony is searing. “They tied me to a tree,” said one victim of Colombia’s guerrillas. “They...
New York Times 1
Mar 12, 2021


Last surviving male member of exterminated Brazilian indigenous group dies of Covid
Aruká Juma's death comes amid a failure to protect native communities from the pandemic. The last surviving man of an exterminated...
The Telegraph
Feb 23, 2021


Brazil: Secret Process to Change Human Rights Policy
Exclusion of Civil Society from Discussions Raises Concern The administration of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro should ensure that...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 19, 2021


Chile police officer sentenced for killing of Mapuche farmer on 'historic day'
Charis McGowan in Santiago Fri 29 Jan 2021 11.00 GMT Camilo Catrillanca, 24, was shot during a vehicle chase Case highlights treatment of...
The Guardian
Jan 30, 2021


Killing of two girls stokes outrage over Brazil's horrific toll of black lives
Tom Phillips in Duque de Caxias Mon 7 Dec 2020 18.43 GMT Shooting of cousins aged just four and seven, allegedly by police, heightens...
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Dec 11, 2020


Peru's President Merino resigns after deadly crackdown on protesters
Peru's interim president has resigned, a day after two people died during protests against his government.
BBC News
Nov 24, 2020


Colombia’s Peace at Stake in Polarised Election
Colombians head to the polls on 27 May to choose a new president. The frontrunners have starkly different views on peace talks with...
International Crisis Group 1
May 29, 2018


Luis García Meza, Bolivian Dictator Jailed for Genocide, Dies at 88
Gen. Luis García Meza with President Lidia Gueiler of Bolivia. He was installed as president in 1980 after she was deposed in a military...
New York Times 1
May 12, 2018





































































