Latin America Archives - Page 49 of 470

Reproductive Rights Groups Protest as Brazilian Lawmakers Advance Anti-Abortion Bill

“We will not accept a setback. We will not accept a conservative government negotiating spurious policies over our lives.”

The verdict of a court in southeastern Florida “sends a strong message to companies worldwide that profit at the expense of human rights.”

“This bill gives everything, instantly and forever, to the big companies, and it tells pensioners to wait.”

Today’s featured band is the Nortec Collective from Mexico with the song “Tengo La Voz” from the disc “Tijuana Sessions” (2005).

The draft resolution promotes that the OAS Permanent Council remain informed about the situation in Nicaragua.

Chiquita previously pleaded guilty to paying the far-right United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia paramilitary group, or AUC…

Despite an array of challenges, the Venezuelan opposition is coming into the campaign unified behind a single candidate.

The Garifuna Collective, which includes musicians from Belize, Honduras and Guatemala, plays the song Cumbancha from the album Ayó (2013).

Today’s featured artists are Lucio Feuillet and La Muchacha from Colombia with the song Nunca Callar (Never be silenced) (2021).

The measure has been in effect uninterrupted since March 2022, when the Salvadoran president promised to eliminate the gangs.