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Latin America — Trafficking in Women and Girls

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It is estimated that half a million young women in Latin America and the Caribbean are lured into sexual abuse, with social media playing a key role.

Gendering Peasant Movements, Gendering Food Sovereignty

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Latin America is a world leader in the food sovereignty movement but machismo is still alive and well

20 notes on the Brazilian election

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Seasoned Brazilian political observer, Bernardo Kucinski, comments on the victory of Dilma Rousseff, suggesting in passing that this election could pave the way for the return of Lula.

A travelogue in the best traditions

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Who could ask for more? A supremely well-written travelogue whose authors are trade unionists and journalists with a deep interest in the societies they visit.

Amantani

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Helps bridge the gap between home and school for children living in Ccorca, a Quechua district in southern Peru

Argentina — the ‘miracle’ of the discovered grandson

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The extraordinary discoverey by Estela Carlotto of her grandson is breathing life into the campaign to hold to account those responsible for the appaling human rights violations committed during the military dictatorship.

Mobile Phones: The new vox pop

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Across Mexico and Central America cell-phones bring benefits and some dangers, especially for women.

Brazil: Police beat, threaten and rape sex workers

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When a prostitute in Brazil denounces police violence she is beaten up and threatened --by the police.

Cuba: grandmothers who care

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In an increasingly ageing population,grandmothers have heavy economic and caring burdens but are also finding new opportunities .

Cuba: Women and the low fertility rate

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Cuban TV provoked a storm of indignation when it appeared to hold women solely responsible for the country's low birth-rate.

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