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, ...

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

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Almost a century ago, women started claiming their rights and gender equality. March 8th commemorates International Women’s Day, as it was acknowledged by the United Nations in the 70s. Although ...

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 ...

These platforms are a blessing in disguise for leaders of federations and clubs because of the influx of fresh money to feeble coffers. But some Latin American governments are beginning to question ...

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 ...