South America

In a largely symbolic move, the Ortega government condemned Israel’s leaders as ‘fascist’ and ‘genocidal’ over Gaza war.The government of...

UNICEF report finds more than 370 million girls worldwide have faced sexual violence before the age of 18.The United Nations...

World Wildlife Fund says species like the pink river dolphins of the Amazon and forest elephants in Gabon are in...

Lower house of Congress fails to achieve a two-thirds majority needed to overrule president’s veto despite mass protests.Argentina’s lower house...

South American state ‘has a responsibility to condemn the crime of genocide’, it says in its filing.Bolivia has formally joined...

Boys and girls driven by hunger into gangs face abuse and forced into criminal activities, Human Rights Watch warns.Haiti’s powerful...

Sister Rosita Milesi runs national network helping refugees across Brazil and has helped shape public policy.The Office of the United...

The platform formerly known as Twitter was suspended in Brazil, one of its largest markets, at the end of August.Brazil’s...

The Mexican government has revealed new details in the grisly murder of a mayor, Alejandro Arcos, who was found decapitated...

Colombia’s first leftist leader says the investigation into his 2022 campaign finances seeks to unseat him from power.Election officials in...