Expensive watchdogs: Peru’s Public Ministry investigates President Dina Boluarte’s Rolex

Lima, Peru — Peru’s Public Ministry on Monday opened an investigation into President Dina Boluarte for...

March 20, 2024

“An ideological move against Argentine filmmaking”: Famous director Mariano Llinás on President Milei’s cuts to national film institute 

Buenos Aires, Argentina – Argentina’s National Institute of Film and Audiovisual Arts (INCAA) is the...

March 20, 2024

Brazil’s police file charges against Jair Bolsonaro for COVID-19 vaccination card fraud during his presidency

São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s Federal Police on this Tuesday filed charges against former President Jair...

March 19, 2024

Former Brazilian military leaders said Bolsonaro proposed military coup a month before January 8 attacks on Brazil’s government headquarters

São Paulo, Brazil – Two of Brazil’s top military commanders during the administration of former...

March 15, 2024

On 6th anniversary of Rio de Janeiro Councilwoman Marielle Franco’s murder, motive and mastermind remain unknown

São Paulo, Brazil – On the sixth anniversary of the murder of Rio de Janeiro City Councilwoman Marielle...

March 14, 2024

Human Rights Watch condemns Congress’ decision to oust members of Peru’s National Board of Justice

Lima, Peru — Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned the recent decision by Peru’s Congress to oust two...

March 14, 2024

Brazil police break up gang of wild animal traffickers

São Paulo, Brazil — Brazil’s Federal Police on Tuesday carried out a major operation against wild animal...

March 14, 2024

Soup kitchen operators across Argentina warn of increased need amid President Milei’s cost-cutting measures 

Buenos Aires, Argentina – As the poverty level in Argentina reaches 57% of the population, soup kitchen...

March 13, 2024

Peru’s Congress approves return to bicameralism after 30 years 

Lima, Peru — In a historic session on March 6, Peru’s Congress took a significant step towards...

March 12, 2024

Mexican protesters breach presidential palace, pressure President López Obrador to act in Ayotzinapa case 

Mexico City, Mexico — A group of protesters breached a door at Mexico’s presidential palace on Wednesday....

March 7, 2024

Brazil’s Lula proposes labor rights for rideshare drivers

São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sent a bill to Congress on Monday that...

March 6, 2024

Milei government closes Argentina’s state news agency Télam, reporters say it’s “an attack on democracy”  

Buenos Aires, Argentina — Argentina’s government on Monday closed Télam, the country’s public news...

March 6, 2024

Brazil defines rules for AI in elections, candidates could lose mandate if they use tools to spread fake news

São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court approved a new set of rules for the use of...

March 5, 2024

In a “perfect” summer for mosquitoes, dengue becomes endemic almost everywhere in Argentina

Buenos Aires, Argentina — Argentina is facing a widespread dengue outbreak in almost every region of the...

March 1, 2024

On a visit to Guyana, Lula advocates peace amid regional tensions with Venezuela

São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met on Thursday with Guyana’s...

February 29, 2024