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Two Mexican Mayoral Candidates Killed in One Day, Less Than 2 Months Away from Elections

Seventeen candidates have been murdered in the run-up to the June 2 election in Mexico, where drug cartels often target mayors.

Panamanian authorities protest the “flagrant and repeated” violation of international law by the Nicaraguan Embassy officials.

The spiraling security crisis & severe drought conditions have forced tens of thousands of Ecuadorians to flee toward the Mexico-U.S. border.

As drafted, the new law would tighten the fence around social criticism and opposition politics in Venezuela.

Given the significant influence of the care economy, it is crucial that Latin American governments implement policies to combat inequality.

The pattern is clear: as is also the case in Europe, when safer routes are closed off, people start taking riskier ones.

While the higher ups roam in armored trucks, the port fills with ships loaded with luxury cars, and governors hold Ferrari exhibitions.

The return of the military is a phenomenon being seen across Latin America and the Caribbean, from governments on the left and the right.

One can be having their morning coffee, and suddenly see how the apartment fills with chubby, tall men dressed in black with masks…

“It is blatant cynicism to see the dictator of Nicaragua saying he is breaking off relations because the Vienna Convention was violated.”