
Underreported and Unpunished, Femicides in El Salvador Continue
In one of the most dangerous Latin American countries to be a woman, lockdown measures exposed longstanding challenges in combatting ...

The Search for Answers in Mexico (disponible en español)
As the 5th National Search Brigade for Disappeared Persons continues its work, the main obstacle is the state ...

The Inversion of Human Rights in Brazil
A dictatorship-era torturer is suing one of his victims in Brazil in a stark reminder of how Bolsonaro emboldens rights ...

Guatemala: Impunity for War Criminals, Again
Guatemala is poised to pass a law reversing its National Reconciliation Law, which prohibits amnesty for those who committed international ...

Surviving One of Mexico’s Deadliest Places for Women
Ecatepec, Mexico, has one of the highest femicide rates in the country. Without enforcement of laws against gender-based violence, victims' ...

Flouted Justice for Berta
The trial against Berta Cáceres' accused assassins has been riddled with irregularities and biasand barred the victims' lawyers from participation ...

Guatemala: War, Continued
Thirty years after NACLA first reported on Efraín Ríos Montt's genocide in Guatemala, its revelations stand the test of time ...

Imperfect Justice in Guatemala
A national court has found that the Guatemalan army committed genocide. But it has also found Rodríguez Sánchez, Ríos Montt's ...