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Mexican Environmentalists Álvaro Arvizu and Cuauhtémoc Márquez Found Murdered

In Mexico, human rights advocates are demanding justice for two environmentalists assassinated in separate attacks in the state of Mexico.

After meeting with Pope Francis, Brazil’s president affirms that imprisoning the religious leader was a “mistake” by his colleague Ortega.

Claudia Camila from Venezuela took our photo of the day: “Sunset in Caracas, Venezuela.”

Amnesty International is urging countries across the Americas to stop their racist treatment of Haitian asylum seekers…

The travesty is another testimony of the murky mechanisms of power that move within and around the Guatemala’s institutions.

Today’s featured artist is Susana Baca from Peru with the song “Serranita” from the album “Cantos de Adoracion” (2010).

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said, “It is abhorrent that a US elected official is using human beings as pawns in his cheap political games.”

Ortega attacks Europe and the USA in a meeting with Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, and insists on reviving his failed canal project.

Zamora was not allowed to present documents that he submitted for his defense and his witnesses were not allowed to participate.

Zamora is the founder of the investigative Guatemalan newspaper El Periódico and for decades has reported on government corruption.