Who will save Yasuní?
Ecuadorians go to the polls on 20 August 2023, to elect both a new president and 137 legislators for the country's National Assembly. They will also be given the choice to vote ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ in a referendum, where a ‘Yes’ vote will shut down all oil extraction in Yasuní National Park.
Brazil: No need to despair, a new historic struggle is under...
Leaders of Brazil's powerful social movements call for mobilization 'against the coup'.
Peña Nieto: You are not welcome here
A series of events has been organised this week in protest over the official visit of Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, which begins on 3 March.
Brazil: what happened on 7 September?
Glenn Greenwald looks behind the hype surrounding September 7th's large, but ultimately anti-climactic pro-Bolsonaro demonstrations which took place in Brasilia, São Paulo and other cities against the country.
Venezuela: aftermath of the assassinations
The murders of Robert Serra and his partner María Herrera were most probably political
Guatemala: ‘Coup d’etat’ against the attorney-general?
A recent constitutional court ruling reduces the term in office of Claudia Paz y Paz who as attorney-general has led the fight against impunity.
Bolivia’s botched election: protestors take to the streets
There is a phrase that has been repeated many times in Bolivia over the last four years: democracy has been fatally wounded. It was first...
Mexico: corruption, cartels, vigilantes and reform
What chance reform of the energy business will free the country from corruption by ruling elites, drug barons and 'autodefensa' vigilantes?
Venezuelan Barrio organisation calls for peace
A call by Cayapo,a pro-government social movement organisation, to work together to dilute hate.
Argentina – Nisman murder still a mystery
A fascinating article by a US investigative journalist argues convincingly that Nisman was not murdered because he had irrefutable proof that Iran and the Argentina government were covering up those behind the AMIA bombing.