Brazilian real-estate startup becomes Latin America’s latest unicorn
São Paulo-based startup Quinto Andar, which translates to ‘fifth floor,’ has just become Brazil’s…
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Category: Politics
Medellín’s women-centered political movement is ready for city council
Estamos listas, which translates to “we’re ready” in English, is Medellín’s first ever gender-focused…
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Peruvians demand dissolution of Congress
Last week, thousands of Peruvians took to the streets to demand a government that they feel represents…
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Uribe’s Supreme Court trial for witness manipulation begins
The Supreme Court trial of former President of Colombia Álvaro Uribe Vélez — who is accused…
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Argentine government resorts to currency controls after peso freefall
On Sunday, September 1, the Argentine government released an official bulletin describing the “extraordinary,…
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Police in El Salvador killed 116 people over four years
On Tuesday, the El Salvadoran Prosecutor’s Office for the Defense of Human Rights (PDDH) released…
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A guide to Colombia’s fragile peace process
“A new phase of the struggle” On August 28, Iván Márquez, a former commander of the Revolutionary…
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How the fires in Bolivia became political
Two months before Bolivia’s presidential elections, presidential candidates Evo Morales and Carlos…
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New Ecuadorian visa regulations prompt surge in Venezuelan migration
The number of migrants crossing into Ecuador spiked this past weekend as the government announced new…
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Farewell to Guatemala’s anti-corruption commission
The CICIG will close its doors on September 7 after 12 years. Its last and latest report, which was…
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