Instability and economic deterioration increase ungovernability in Latin America
"Latin America has always reflected great political and institutional instability, but not like in recent times," Juan Battaleme, academic director...
January 24, 2023Topic
Jose Miguel Vivanco
Human Rights Watch urges Chile to end summary deportation of Venezuelans
The Chilean government "should end its summary deportations of Venezuelans" under a migration law "and ensure that all expulsions comply...
July 28, 2021
New Salvadoran Legislature removes judicial officials at odds with President Bukele
The Salvadoran ruling party took the reins of the Legislative Assembly on Saturday, and its first action was to vote...
May 2, 2021
Human Rights Watch denounces irregularities in Jeanine Áñez’s arrest warrant in Bolivia
The NGO's executive director for the Americas, José Miguel Vivanco, pointed out that the arrest warrant against the ex-interim president...
March 15, 2021
400 Colombian activists killed since 2016: Rights group
More than 400 human rights defenders have been killed in Colombia since 2016, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Wednesday, February...
February 11, 2021