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Government analyzes extending military deployment in Chile’s south after new arson attack by Mapuches

Following the latest violence in Carahue, Chilean authorities will evaluate the extension of the State of Constitutional Exception

October 26, 2021

Four soldiers killed in Colombia in two Gulf Clan attacks

A total of four military personnel were killed and several injured in two attacks in northwest Colombia attributed to the...

October 26, 2021

This is the new U.S. anti-drug strategy with Colombia

The United States, led by President Joe Biden, will have three approaches to the fight against drugs in Colombia

October 26, 2021

For UNHCR official, two years after the social outburst, human rights violations continue in Chile

Two years after the social outbreak in Chile, human rights violations continue to be recorded in the country, warned the...

October 25, 2021

Latin America may “take many years” to overcome Covid-19 blow, IMF warns

In Latin America and the Caribbean, the negative effects of the covid-19 pandemic could "take many years to reverse," says...

October 22, 2021

Rio de Janeiro Prosecutor’s office charges two police officers involved in Jacarezinho favela massacre

Brazil's Rio de Janeiro prosecutor's office denounces two police officers involved in Jacarezinho favela massacre

October 16, 2021

Lynchings of youths set Colombia-Venezuela border ablaze again

Lynchings of youths in the region of Catatumbo, home to the largest coca crops, set Colombia-Venezuela border ablaze again

October 16, 2021

Analysis: With mass exodus from Haiti and Venezuela, unprecedented migration crisis affects all Latin America

In recent months, Iquique has become a stop for many Latin American migrants to escape poverty and political turmoil in...

October 15, 2021

Militarization of Chile’s Southern Macrozone draws more criticism

INDH and several Chilean mayors rejected the state of emergency decree issued by President Sebastian Piñera in two southern regions

October 14, 2021