Weekly News Roundup, November 13
Chocolate farmers in Choco, Colombia. Anna Vogt
From 1968 to the missing 43 – why Mexico's dead and disappeared refuse to go away
“That’s true, this ...
Weekly News Roundup, November 6
Street art in Bogota, Colombia. Anna Vogt
Poverty remains on the up across Latin America, Cepal report reveals
During a summit in Lima on Monday, t...
Weekly News Roundup, Oct 30
Murals in a community centre in Managua, Nicaragua. Anna Vogt
U.S. Withholds $5 Million in Antidrug Aid to Mexico as Human Rights Rebuke
In a rebuke ...
Weekly News Roundup, October 23: Election Edition
Political procession in El Carmen de Bolivar, Colombia. Anna Vogt
Three Presidential Elections Planned on Sunday in the Americas
An election in...
Weekly News Roundup, October 16
Guatemalan Hillside. Anna Vogt
The Refugees at Our Door
In the past 15 months, at the request of President Obama, Mexico has carried out a ferocious ...
Weekly News Roundup, October 9
Mural in a Colombian church. Anna Vogt
The Coming Turmoil in Latin America
A larger, politically awoken middle class has far less tolerance for corru...
Weekly News Roundup, October 2
Photo: Anna Vogt
Where Women Are Leading the Peace
Dr. Claudia Paz y Paz, former Attorney General of Guatemala and a distinguished scholar in residen...
Weekly News Roundup, September 25
A farmer in Choco stands amidst his cacao plants. Photo: Anna Vogt
Mexico Ayotzinapa massacre: new theory suggests illicit cargo motivated attack
The...
Weekly News Roundup, Sept 18
Former market square in Dipurdu, a riverside community in Colombia's Choco. Photo: Anna Vogt
Latin American countries welcome Syrian refugees
Latin A...
Weekly News Roundup, September 4
People-power and the 'Guatemalan Spring'
The group connected on social networks and were so incensed by the brazen corruption that they promoted a ge...