“Pinche Estado, Count Them Well”: In Mexico, the Struggle for Truth and Memory Continues
A decade after 43 students were forcibly disappeared from Iguala, Mexico, demands to uncover the truth of the Ayotzinapa case ...
“Violence Is Deeply Intertwined with the State”
Ten years after the Ayotzinapa case blew the lid off Mexico's ongoing disappearance crisis, anthropologist Claudio Lomnitz unpacks the much ...
In Venezuelan Elections, Bringing Migrants Back Home Is on the Ballot
Like in the United States, migration is a big talking point in Venezuela's election. After an exodus of 7.7 million ...
Chainsaw Government: What to Expect from Argentina’s Javier Milei
Supporters cheered as the new far-right libertarian president pledged to push austerity measures. But with progressive forces vowing to resist, ...
Chileans March for Memory as Wounds Remain Open 50 Years After the Coup
Scenes from Santiago capture the ongoing struggle for truth and justice, half a century after the beginning of a reign ...
The Condor Trials: Transnational Repression and Human Rights in South America (Review)
Francesca Lessa's book follows the trials of perpetrators of The Condor Plan, the transnational network of state agents that used ...
After Nearly 100 Years, Argentina Acknowledges State Massacre of Indigenous Communities
The 1924 attack was finally proven and recognized during the Napalpí truth trials held this year, and reparations have begun ...
Latin American Newsrooms Develop Creative Strategies for Survival
From strengthening their bonds with their readers to redefining their workflows, newsrooms in the region are determined to keep their ...
Demands for Land and Housing Continue After Guernica Eviction
A land occupation on the outskirts of Buenos Aires showed the cracks in an increasingly unequal system and the resilience ...
In Argentina, the Next Generation Finds Its Voice
Ofelia Fernández is the youngest lawmaker in Latin America. Despite online hate, she's leading the youth movement for the political ...
Decades After Argentina’s Dictatorship, the Abuelas Continue Reuniting Families
The struggle to hold the military to account for crimes against humanity are a part of Argentinian identity. A group ...