South America

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...

More than 6,200 people are staying with relatives or in makeshift shelters after massacre in central Haiti town.Survivors of a deadly...

Brazil, home to more than 21 million users, suspended X after it failed to comply with court orders and pay...

It’s one of the largest rivers in the world. And its water levels have fallen to a record low. Amid...

The UN Human Rights Office said at least 3,000 people were forced to flee after gang members attacked early on...