October was a volatile month for Latin America. After grievances over social inequality reached a tipping point, ...
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Marcela Torres is the former CEO of Hola Code, a Mexican social enterprise that provides software development training for refugees and migrants who have returned to Mexico after having lived in the U.S. She was recently named winner of the ‘Entrepreneur’ category in the list of Latin America’s top innovators under the age of 35 published by MIT Technology Review. In honour of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science earlier this month, we interviewed Torres about being a female CEO of a tech company in Latin America, a region lacking support and funding for women working in STEM.
A new report finds that Mexico has militarized its immigration policy.
lled over 500 indigenous people on a reservation in the northeastern province of Chaco in 1924. The judge called the massacre a “crime against humanity” and ordered the State to make remedial reparations.
On Monday, May 16, Mexico surpassed 100,000 missing persons, reporting over 80,000 in the last 15 years.
Mexican officials have yet to prosecute those involved in the collapse of one of Mexico City’s busiest railways on May 3, 2021.
This incident was the latest in President Castillo's rocky relationship with former members of the Peruvian armed forces.
The Triqui community has been protesting the Mexican government for 15 months to take action against the paramilitary groups that have forcibly displaced them from their land in the southern state of Oaxaca.
A Colombian researcher is catalyzing compounds to break down pollutants in water, and at the same time building up his indigenous community.