The Killing of Anastasio Hernández Rojas, and the Boundaries of Accountability
Video footage and eyewitness accounts demonstrating how U.S. federal agents brutally beat Anastasio Hernández Rojas, tased him five times, and ...
Learning, Surviving: Marcos After the Rupture
Last summer, reading a news article about the Gathering of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, organized by the Zapatista ...
The Resilience of Impunity: NACLA and Mexico, 1968–2008
You can’t always blame it on empire. NACLA was formed to investigate the relations between the United States and its ...
Carrying on the Struggle: El Comité 68
In 2004, when Ignacio Carrillo Prieto, Mexico’s special prosecutor for past social and political movements, sought an arrest for ex-president ...
Truth and Justice in Uruguay
In December 1986, amidst great tension and conflict, the Uruguayan Congress approved the so-called "Law Nullifying the State's Claim to ...
Justice Delayed—But Not Denied
In July, Dominicans celebrated guilty verdicts handed down against four confessed murderers of Orlando Martínez, a young journalist killed in ...
The Corruption of Memory
Just like the Mexican buildings that collapsed in the earthquake, Latin American democracy has been robbed of its foundations. Only ...
Impunity on Trial in Chile
Much has been written about the sea change in international politics produced by the arrest in London and committal for ...