Why are people protesting the advent of 5G in Uruguay?
In April, Uruguay became the first country in South America to launch commercial 5G internet connectivity,…
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Category: Countries
Colombia to resume aerial spraying of coca crops
On June 8, Colombian Defence Minister Guillermo Botero told Blu Radio that helicopters will resume aerial…
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Reactions to The Intercept’s Operation Car Wash Exposés
On Sunday, June 9, the editorial staff at The Intercept broke the first part of one of the most significant…
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How one power cut affected nearly 50 million people
At around 7 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, Argentina had a large-scale power outage that left the entire mainland…
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Who are the two remaining presidential candidates in Guatemala?
Two candidates remain after the first round of voting in Guatemala on Sunday, June 16. Social…
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Guatemala’s voters weigh in on 2019 election
The first round of Guatemala’s elections on Sunday has the country in a state of flux. The country’s…
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Nicaragua grants amnesty for all actors in anti-government protests
A total of 106 political prisoners have now been freed in Nicaragua after a controversial amnesty law…
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Mexico’s National Guard will be used to reduce immigration after negotiations with the U.S.
Six thousand National Guard troops will be sent to the country’s border with Guatemala in order to…
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Q&A with “Que Sea Ley” director about Argentina’s fight for legal abortion
The phrase, “In Argentina, one woman dies every week because of an illegal abortion,” flashes up…
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Why are inmates still dying in Brazil’s violent prisons?
Brazil exercises a hard-line approach to petty crime and violence. Because of the country’s pre-trial…
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