The U.S. War on Migrants Gets Help from El Salvador

The U.S. War on Migrants Gets Help from El Salvador

El Salvador's offer to house deportees and U.S. citizens in its infamous prisons – for profit – signals a new ...
The U.S. Is Helping Brazilian Police Kill

The U.S. Is Helping Brazilian Police Kill

Brazil’s highly militarized policing disproportionately impacts poor and racialized communities. By providing funding and training, the United States has helped ...
El Salvador's State of Exception Turns One

El Salvador’s State of Exception Turns One

Rather than address the root causes of violence, President Nayib Bukele's prolonged state of emergency militarizes Salvadoran society and exacerbates ...
For Colombians in Ecuador, Displacement is Ongoing, and Refuge is Elusive

For Colombians in Ecuador, Displacement is Ongoing, and Refuge is Elusive

Although the international resettlement system considers Ecuador to be a safe country, refugees tell a different story ...
Jogo de Bicho: Brazil's Popular but Illegal Lottery Game

Jogo de Bicho: Brazil’s Popular but Illegal Lottery Game

Although the game is historically tied to criminal groups, Brazil's Congress is debating a proposal to legalize it ...
Los Muertos y el Periodista (Review)

Los Muertos y el Periodista (Review)

In Oscar Martínez's new book, the editor-in-chief of El Faro reflects on his years of reporting in and out of ...
Trapped in the Imperial Grip

Trapped in the Imperial Grip

The United States' systemic anti-Blackness at home and abroad shatters illusions of democracy in Haiti. Achieving true independence demands solidarity ...
The Political Anatomy of Haiti's Armed Gangs

The Political Anatomy of Haiti’s Armed Gangs

In Port-au-Prince, botched NGO and military inventions have fragmented urban space, triggering an explosive proliferation of violent armed groups ...