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INDIGENOUS LEADER AND WIFE ASSASSINATED IN COLOMBIA Today in Latin America Indigenous Leader and Wife Assassinated In Colombia October 14, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. COLOMBIA: Indigenous leader Fredy Güetio Zambrano was killed along with his wife in the department of Cauca this past Monday. The couple was shot by unidentified armed men upon arriving at their home, according to a report by the Association of IDB-FUNDED DAM PROJECT IN COLOMBIA RAISES HUMAN RIGHTS Andes, Colombia, Dispatches, Features IDB-funded dam project in Colombia raises human rights concerns March 8, 2021 By Thomas Power . Activists say the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is not following its own sustainability guidelines and performance standards in the case of Hidroituango, the largest hydroelectric dam in Colombia, in a struggle on how best to develop the BIDDING TRUMP FAREWELL, VENEZUELANS IN FLORIDA REFLECT ON WESTON, Fla.—Back in October, Adelys Ferro remembers attending a rally held by then-candidate Joe Biden at Florida International University holding a sign that read “Obamacare Saved My Son.” Apicture
DOMINICAN SUGAR COMPANY CHALLENGED IN FLORIDA COURT Caribbean, Dispatches, Dominican Republic, Features Dominican Sugar Company Challenged in Florida Court June 17, 2020 By Zeb Larson . A lawsuit filed in January against the Fanjul Corporation in the Florida Southern District Court seeks to redress the loss of property that 60 families suffered in January 2016. ‘GREEN WAVE’ SWEEPS BUENOS AIRES AS NEW BILL IS PROPOSED Argentina, Dispatches, Photo Essays, Southern Cone ‘Green Wave’ Sweeps Buenos Aires as New Bill is Proposed to Legalize Abortion May 30, 2019 By Cecilia Nowell . BUENOS AIRES—Thousands of Argentines turned out in the streets and parks surrounding the Palace of the Argentine National Congress in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. FIDEL CASTRO APOLOGIZES FOR TREATMENT OF GAYS DURING THE Fidel Castro has said that he is ultimately responsible for the persecution suffered by homosexuals in Cuba after the revolution of 1959. Cuba on Tuesday released pictures of Fidel Castro with an American magazine correspondent and a Washington-based policy expert. Hurricane Earl churned through the Caribbean Tuesday evening on a pathtoward
LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS LAND thanks our generous donors who helped make our 2021 spring fundraiser a success! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena, David Woodworth, Alan Cassidy, Lucia Fanjul, Anasa Hicks, Julie Steyaert, Mary Tsukamoto, Idna Corbett, Maxine Phillips, Anthony Nicolau, Madeline Schatzberg, Alejandro Velasco and Christopher Lawton. NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS Mixed Results for the MAS in Bolivia Regional Elections. March 12, 2021 By Linda Farthing. This article is co-published with NACLA. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three ofBolivia’s
INDIGENOUS LEADER AND WIFE ASSASSINATED IN COLOMBIA Today in Latin America Indigenous Leader and Wife Assassinated In Colombia October 14, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. COLOMBIA: Indigenous leader Fredy Güetio Zambrano was killed along with his wife in the department of Cauca this past Monday. The couple was shot by unidentified armed men upon arriving at their home, according to a report by the Association of IDB-FUNDED DAM PROJECT IN COLOMBIA RAISES HUMAN RIGHTS Andes, Colombia, Dispatches, Features IDB-funded dam project in Colombia raises human rights concerns March 8, 2021 By Thomas Power . Activists say the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is not following its own sustainability guidelines and performance standards in the case of Hidroituango, the largest hydroelectric dam in Colombia, in a struggle on how best to develop the BIDDING TRUMP FAREWELL, VENEZUELANS IN FLORIDA REFLECT ON WESTON, Fla.—Back in October, Adelys Ferro remembers attending a rally held by then-candidate Joe Biden at Florida International University holding a sign that read “Obamacare Saved My Son.” Apicture
DOMINICAN SUGAR COMPANY CHALLENGED IN FLORIDA COURT Caribbean, Dispatches, Dominican Republic, Features Dominican Sugar Company Challenged in Florida Court June 17, 2020 By Zeb Larson . A lawsuit filed in January against the Fanjul Corporation in the Florida Southern District Court seeks to redress the loss of property that 60 families suffered in January 2016. ‘GREEN WAVE’ SWEEPS BUENOS AIRES AS NEW BILL IS PROPOSED Argentina, Dispatches, Photo Essays, Southern Cone ‘Green Wave’ Sweeps Buenos Aires as New Bill is Proposed to Legalize Abortion May 30, 2019 By Cecilia Nowell . BUENOS AIRES—Thousands of Argentines turned out in the streets and parks surrounding the Palace of the Argentine National Congress in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. FIDEL CASTRO APOLOGIZES FOR TREATMENT OF GAYS DURING THE Fidel Castro has said that he is ultimately responsible for the persecution suffered by homosexuals in Cuba after the revolution of 1959. Cuba on Tuesday released pictures of Fidel Castro with an American magazine correspondent and a Washington-based policy expert. Hurricane Earl churned through the Caribbean Tuesday evening on a pathtoward
IDB-FUNDED DAM PROJECT IN COLOMBIA RAISES HUMAN RIGHTS Andes, Colombia, Dispatches, Features IDB-funded dam project in Colombia raises human rights concerns March 8, 2021 By Thomas Power . Activists say the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is not following its own sustainability guidelines and performance standards in the case of Hidroituango, the largest hydroelectric dam in Colombia, in a struggle on how best to develop the 113 BODIES FOUND IN UNMARKED GRAVES IN MEXICO Today in Latin America 113 Bodies Found in Unmarked Graves in Mexico November 24, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. MEXICO: Officials found unmarked graves filled with 113 bodies in the state of Jalisco. The State Attorney General’s office stated that this is the largest gravesite ever found in the area, and that officials are attempting to identify the remains. VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. BRAZIL REPORTS RECORD AMOUNT OF DEFORESTATION Today in Latin America Brazil Reports Record Amount of Deforestation December 1, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. BRAZIL: Brazil’s national space research agency, INPE, reported on Monday that the country reached a 12-year high in deforestation in 2020. Over 2.7 million acres were cut down in 2020, a 9.5% increase compared to theprevious year.
IN COSTA RICA, DEFENDING INDIGENOUS TERRITORY COMES AT A Costa Rican human rights defender Jehry River Rivera was murdered on February 24 in Térraba, over landownership disputes between Indigenous people and non-indigenous peasants. This murder is reflective of a larger pattern of violence in the Bribri and Bröran territories over landownership disputes. A year earlier on March 19,2019, Sergio
SURVIVORS RECOUNT SEXUAL VIOLENCE DURING PARAGUAY Dispatches, Features, Paraguay, Southern Cone Survivors Recount Sexual Violence During Paraguay Dictatorship June 12, 2020 By Lucia Cholakian Herrera . This story was originally published by VICE en Español, and is translated to English for the first time on Latin Dispatch. THE LONG SHADOW OF ARGENTINA'S SHALE BOOM The Long Shadow of Argentina’s Shale Boom. NEUQUÉN, Argentina— The Vaca Muerta region of Argentina is the promised land of unconventional oil and gas production. But as the shale industry struggles amidst the market crash, the social and environmental toll of Argentina’s fracking industry becomes increasingly clear. THE ECONOMIST’S DEMOCRACY INDEX PLACES CUBA, VENEZUELA AND Global Democracy Index displaying regional scores based on five categories: “electoral process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation, and political culture.” (Image courtesy of The Economist Intelligence Unit) FEATURE: BURYING THE PAST? FORMER URUGUAYAN PRISON BECOMES Features, Uruguay FEATURE: Burying the Past? Former Uruguayan Prison Becomes Shopping Mall December 21, 2009 By Mari Hayman . MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Serrana Auliso is eighty years old, but moves with the fierce agility of a woman half her age. AS PROTESTS AGAINST LOCAL GOVERNMENT FLARE UP ACROSS Dispatches, Features, Paraguay, Southern Cone As Protests Against Local Government Flare Up Across Paraguay, a 17-Year-Old Student Leads the Charge in One Town December 2, 2019 By William Costa . ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay—In recent weeks, the town of Mayor Otaño in southeastern Paraguay has been the scene of a dramatic protest over alleged misuse of public funds by local LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS LAND thanks our generous donors who helped make our 2021 spring fundraiser a success! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena, David Woodworth, Alan Cassidy, Lucia Fanjul, Anasa Hicks, Julie Steyaert, Mary Tsukamoto, Idna Corbett, Maxine Phillips, Anthony Nicolau, Madeline Schatzberg, Alejandro Velasco and Christopher Lawton. NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. LULA CLEARED TO RUN AGAIN: WHAT THAT MEANS FOR BRAZIL'S Brazil, Dispatches, Features Lula cleared to run again: what that means for Brazil’s future March 19, 2021 By Bruna Lima . On March 8, former Brazilian presidential candidate Fernando Haddad was at home, working on research, when he received a call from an MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS This article is co-published with NACLA.. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three of Bolivia’s nine departments,or states.
VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. 113 BODIES FOUND IN UNMARKED GRAVES IN MEXICO Today in Latin America 113 Bodies Found in Unmarked Graves in Mexico November 24, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. MEXICO: Officials found unmarked graves filled with 113 bodies in the state of Jalisco. The State Attorney General’s office stated that this is the largest gravesite ever found in the area, and that officials are attempting to identify the remains. JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. DOMINICAN SUGAR COMPANY CHALLENGED IN FLORIDA COURT Caribbean, Dispatches, Dominican Republic, Features Dominican Sugar Company Challenged in Florida Court June 17, 2020 By Zeb Larson . A lawsuit filed in January against the Fanjul Corporation in the Florida Southern District Court seeks to redress the loss of property that 60 families suffered in January 2016. AS PROTESTS AGAINST LOCAL GOVERNMENT FLARE UP ACROSS Dispatches, Features, Paraguay, Southern Cone As Protests Against Local Government Flare Up Across Paraguay, a 17-Year-Old Student Leads the Charge in One Town December 2, 2019 By William Costa . ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay—In recent weeks, the town of Mayor Otaño in southeastern Paraguay has been the scene of a dramatic protest over alleged misuse of public funds by local CLAUDIA LLOSA'S "THE MILK OF SORROW" TAKES PERU TO THE “The Milk of Sorrow” (La Teta Asustada), Peru’s first Oscar-nominated film, exposes the trauma left by the country’s 20 year-long struggle with domestic terrorism to an LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS LAND thanks our generous donors who helped make our 2021 spring fundraiser a success! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena, David Woodworth, Alan Cassidy, Lucia Fanjul, Anasa Hicks, Julie Steyaert, Mary Tsukamoto, Idna Corbett, Maxine Phillips, Anthony Nicolau, Madeline Schatzberg, Alejandro Velasco and Christopher Lawton. NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. LULA CLEARED TO RUN AGAIN: WHAT THAT MEANS FOR BRAZIL'S Brazil, Dispatches, Features Lula cleared to run again: what that means for Brazil’s future March 19, 2021 By Bruna Lima . On March 8, former Brazilian presidential candidate Fernando Haddad was at home, working on research, when he received a call from an MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS This article is co-published with NACLA.. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three of Bolivia’s nine departments,or states.
VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. 113 BODIES FOUND IN UNMARKED GRAVES IN MEXICO Today in Latin America 113 Bodies Found in Unmarked Graves in Mexico November 24, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. MEXICO: Officials found unmarked graves filled with 113 bodies in the state of Jalisco. The State Attorney General’s office stated that this is the largest gravesite ever found in the area, and that officials are attempting to identify the remains. JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. DOMINICAN SUGAR COMPANY CHALLENGED IN FLORIDA COURT Caribbean, Dispatches, Dominican Republic, Features Dominican Sugar Company Challenged in Florida Court June 17, 2020 By Zeb Larson . A lawsuit filed in January against the Fanjul Corporation in the Florida Southern District Court seeks to redress the loss of property that 60 families suffered in January 2016. AS PROTESTS AGAINST LOCAL GOVERNMENT FLARE UP ACROSS Dispatches, Features, Paraguay, Southern Cone As Protests Against Local Government Flare Up Across Paraguay, a 17-Year-Old Student Leads the Charge in One Town December 2, 2019 By William Costa . ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay—In recent weeks, the town of Mayor Otaño in southeastern Paraguay has been the scene of a dramatic protest over alleged misuse of public funds by local CLAUDIA LLOSA'S "THE MILK OF SORROW" TAKES PERU TO THE “The Milk of Sorrow” (La Teta Asustada), Peru’s first Oscar-nominated film, exposes the trauma left by the country’s 20 year-long struggle with domestic terrorism to an VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. LULA CLEARED TO RUN AGAIN: WHAT THAT MEANS FOR BRAZIL'S Brazil, Dispatches, Features Lula cleared to run again: what that means for Brazil’s future March 19, 2021 By Bruna Lima . On March 8, former Brazilian presidential candidate Fernando Haddad was at home, working on research, when he received a call from an CORONAVIRUS CASES RISE ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA DESPITE Today in Latin America Coronavirus Cases Rise Across South America Despite Vaccination Advances March 29, 2021 By Staff THIS WEEK IN LATIN AMERICA. SOUTHERN CONE: Cases of COVID-19 are rising across the region despite the advance of vaccination programs.On March 24, Brazil became the second country to surpass more than 300,000 deaths from COVID-19, after a record-breaking 3,251 BIDDING TRUMP FAREWELL, VENEZUELANS IN FLORIDA REFLECT ON WESTON, Fla.—Back in October, Adelys Ferro remembers attending a rally held by then-candidate Joe Biden at Florida International University holding a sign that read “Obamacare Saved My Son.” Apicture
BRAZIL REPORTS RECORD AMOUNT OF DEFORESTATION Today in Latin America Brazil Reports Record Amount of Deforestation December 1, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. BRAZIL: Brazil’s national space research agency, INPE, reported on Monday that the country reached a 12-year high in deforestation in 2020. Over 2.7 million acres were cut down in 2020, a 9.5% increase compared to theprevious year.
IN COSTA RICA, DEFENDING INDIGENOUS TERRITORY COMES AT A Central America, Costa Rica, Dispatches, Features In Costa Rica, Defending Indigenous Territory Comes at a Price May 27, 2020 By Susanne Schweitzer . Across Latin America, Indigenous territories are particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus. FEATURE: BURYING THE PAST? FORMER URUGUAYAN PRISON BECOMES Features, Uruguay FEATURE: Burying the Past? Former Uruguayan Prison Becomes Shopping Mall December 21, 2009 By Mari Hayman . MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Serrana Auliso is eighty years old, but moves with the fierce agility of a woman half her age. CLAUDIA LLOSA'S "THE MILK OF SORROW" TAKES PERU TO THE “The Milk of Sorrow” (La Teta Asustada), Peru’s first Oscar-nominated film, exposes the trauma left by the country’s 20 year-long struggle with domestic terrorism to an ‘GREEN WAVE’ SWEEPS BUENOS AIRES AS NEW BILL IS PROPOSED Argentina, Dispatches, Photo Essays, Southern Cone ‘Green Wave’ Sweeps Buenos Aires as New Bill is Proposed to Legalize Abortion May 30, 2019 By Cecilia Nowell . BUENOS AIRES—Thousands of Argentines turned out in the streets and parks surrounding the Palace of the Argentine National Congress in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. ESCAPING A HOMOPHOBIC WAR IN COLOMBIA Cañón is not alone. Colombia has the world’s third highest number of U.S. asylum seekers, according to the Department of Homeland Security, applying under the category of “member of a particular social group.” Many are being persecuted on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Beyond facing the discrimination of a largely homophobic society, LGBT Colombians have also been LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS DONATE to keep LAND going strong and paying our student journalists for the rest of 2021! Thanks to those who have already donated! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena,David Woodworth.
NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. LATIN AMERICA’S UNEQUAL VACCINE CAMPAIGN According to Infobae, La Campora, a pro-government political youth organization close to vice-president Fernández, has facilitated vaccines to its members. Recent polls show that President Fernández’s approval rating dropped from 33% last December, when the vaccination campaign started, to 30.7% after the VIP vaccinationscandal in early
CORONAVIRUS CASES RISE ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA DESPITE Today in Latin America Coronavirus Cases Rise Across South America Despite Vaccination Advances March 29, 2021 By Staff THIS WEEK IN LATIN AMERICA. SOUTHERN CONE: Cases of COVID-19 are rising across the region despite the advance of vaccination programs.On March 24, Brazil became the second country to surpass more than 300,000 deaths from COVID-19, after a record-breaking 3,251 MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS Mixed Results for the MAS in Bolivia Regional Elections. March 12, 2021 By Linda Farthing. This article is co-published with NACLA. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three ofBolivia’s
VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. BRAZIL REPORTS RECORD AMOUNT OF DEFORESTATION BRAZIL: Brazil’s national space research agency, INPE, reported on Monday that the country reached a 12-year high in deforestation in 2020. Over 2.7 million acres were cut down in 2020, a 9.5% increase compared to the previous year. When President Jair Bolsonaro took office in 2018, 1.8 million acres were deforested. BIDDING TRUMP FAREWELL, VENEZUELANS IN FLORIDA REFLECT ON WESTON, Fla.—Back in October, Adelys Ferro remembers attending a rally held by then-candidate Joe Biden at Florida International University holding a sign that read “Obamacare Saved My Son.” Apicture
THE ECONOMIST’S DEMOCRACY INDEX PLACES CUBA, VENEZUELA AND Global Democracy Index displaying regional scores based on five categories: “electoral process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation, and political culture.” (Image courtesy of The Economist Intelligence Unit) JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS DONATE to keep LAND going strong and paying our student journalists for the rest of 2021! Thanks to those who have already donated! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena,David Woodworth.
NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. LATIN AMERICA’S UNEQUAL VACCINE CAMPAIGN According to Infobae, La Campora, a pro-government political youth organization close to vice-president Fernández, has facilitated vaccines to its members. Recent polls show that President Fernández’s approval rating dropped from 33% last December, when the vaccination campaign started, to 30.7% after the VIP vaccinationscandal in early
CORONAVIRUS CASES RISE ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA DESPITE Today in Latin America Coronavirus Cases Rise Across South America Despite Vaccination Advances March 29, 2021 By Staff THIS WEEK IN LATIN AMERICA. SOUTHERN CONE: Cases of COVID-19 are rising across the region despite the advance of vaccination programs.On March 24, Brazil became the second country to surpass more than 300,000 deaths from COVID-19, after a record-breaking 3,251 MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS Mixed Results for the MAS in Bolivia Regional Elections. March 12, 2021 By Linda Farthing. This article is co-published with NACLA. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three ofBolivia’s
VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. BRAZIL REPORTS RECORD AMOUNT OF DEFORESTATION BRAZIL: Brazil’s national space research agency, INPE, reported on Monday that the country reached a 12-year high in deforestation in 2020. Over 2.7 million acres were cut down in 2020, a 9.5% increase compared to the previous year. When President Jair Bolsonaro took office in 2018, 1.8 million acres were deforested. BIDDING TRUMP FAREWELL, VENEZUELANS IN FLORIDA REFLECT ON WESTON, Fla.—Back in October, Adelys Ferro remembers attending a rally held by then-candidate Joe Biden at Florida International University holding a sign that read “Obamacare Saved My Son.” Apicture
THE ECONOMIST’S DEMOCRACY INDEX PLACES CUBA, VENEZUELA AND Global Democracy Index displaying regional scores based on five categories: “electoral process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation, and political culture.” (Image courtesy of The Economist Intelligence Unit) JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. LATIN AMERICA’S UNEQUAL VACCINE CAMPAIGN According to Infobae, La Campora, a pro-government political youth organization close to vice-president Fernández, has facilitated vaccines to its members. Recent polls show that President Fernández’s approval rating dropped from 33% last December, when the vaccination campaign started, to 30.7% after the VIP vaccinationscandal in early
CORONAVIRUS CASES RISE ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA DESPITE Today in Latin America Coronavirus Cases Rise Across South America Despite Vaccination Advances March 29, 2021 By Staff THIS WEEK IN LATIN AMERICA. SOUTHERN CONE: Cases of COVID-19 are rising across the region despite the advance of vaccination programs.On March 24, Brazil became the second country to surpass more than 300,000 deaths from COVID-19, after a record-breaking 3,251 LULA CLEARED TO RUN AGAIN: WHAT THAT MEANS FOR BRAZIL'S Brazil, Dispatches, Features Lula cleared to run again: what that means for Brazil’s future March 19, 2021 By Bruna Lima . On March 8, former Brazilian presidential candidate Fernando Haddad was at home, working on research, when he received a call from an INDIGENOUS LEADER AND WIFE ASSASSINATED IN COLOMBIA Today in Latin America Indigenous Leader and Wife Assassinated In Colombia October 14, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. COLOMBIA: Indigenous leader Fredy Güetio Zambrano was killed along with his wife in the department of Cauca this past Monday. The couple was shot by unidentified armed men upon arriving at their home, according to a report by the Association of 113 BODIES FOUND IN UNMARKED GRAVES IN MEXICO Today in Latin America 113 Bodies Found in Unmarked Graves in Mexico November 24, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. MEXICO: Officials found unmarked graves filled with 113 bodies in the state of Jalisco. The State Attorney General’s office stated that this is the largest gravesite ever found in the area, and that officials are attempting to identify the remains. IN COSTA RICA, DEFENDING INDIGENOUS TERRITORY COMES AT A Costa Rican human rights defender Jehry River Rivera was murdered on February 24 in Térraba, over landownership disputes between Indigenous people and non-indigenous peasants. This murder is reflective of a larger pattern of violence in the Bribri and Bröran territories over landownership disputes. A year earlier on March 19,2019, Sergio
TROUBLE IN PARADISE: VIOLENCE AT PROTESTS THREATEN TO Central America, Costa Rica, Dispatches, Features Trouble in Paradise: Violence at Protests Threaten to Unhinge IMF Agreement in Costa Rica October 23, 2020 By Annika Beaulieu . As the economic toll of the COVID-19 pandemic takes shape around the globe, the Costa Rican government finds itself in an increasingly difficult position trying to balance an exploding budget deficit with groups DOMINICAN SUGAR COMPANY CHALLENGED IN FLORIDA COURT Caribbean, Dispatches, Dominican Republic, Features Dominican Sugar Company Challenged in Florida Court June 17, 2020 By Zeb Larson . A lawsuit filed in January against the Fanjul Corporation in the Florida Southern District Court seeks to redress the loss of property that 60 families suffered in January 2016. THE LONG SHADOW OF ARGENTINA'S SHALE BOOM The Long Shadow of Argentina’s Shale Boom. NEUQUÉN, Argentina— The Vaca Muerta region of Argentina is the promised land of unconventional oil and gas production. But as the shale industry struggles amidst the market crash, the social and environmental toll of Argentina’s fracking industry becomes increasingly clear. MEXICAN PRESIDENT ENRIQUE PEÑA NIETO'S TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE Mexico, News Briefs, North America Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year January 22, 2015 By Cleuci de Oliveira . In the year since TIME magazine billed him as the savior of Mexico, President Enrique LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS DONATE to keep LAND going strong and paying our student journalists for the rest of 2021! Thanks to those who have already donated! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena,David Woodworth.
NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. LATIN AMERICA’S UNEQUAL VACCINE CAMPAIGN According to Infobae, La Campora, a pro-government political youth organization close to vice-president Fernández, has facilitated vaccines to its members. Recent polls show that President Fernández’s approval rating dropped from 33% last December, when the vaccination campaign started, to 30.7% after the VIP vaccinationscandal in early
CORONAVIRUS CASES RISE ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA DESPITE Today in Latin America Coronavirus Cases Rise Across South America Despite Vaccination Advances March 29, 2021 By Staff THIS WEEK IN LATIN AMERICA. SOUTHERN CONE: Cases of COVID-19 are rising across the region despite the advance of vaccination programs.On March 24, Brazil became the second country to surpass more than 300,000 deaths from COVID-19, after a record-breaking 3,251 MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS Mixed Results for the MAS in Bolivia Regional Elections. March 12, 2021 By Linda Farthing. This article is co-published with NACLA. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three ofBolivia’s
VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. BRAZIL REPORTS RECORD AMOUNT OF DEFORESTATION BRAZIL: Brazil’s national space research agency, INPE, reported on Monday that the country reached a 12-year high in deforestation in 2020. Over 2.7 million acres were cut down in 2020, a 9.5% increase compared to the previous year. When President Jair Bolsonaro took office in 2018, 1.8 million acres were deforested. BIDDING TRUMP FAREWELL, VENEZUELANS IN FLORIDA REFLECT ON WESTON, Fla.—Back in October, Adelys Ferro remembers attending a rally held by then-candidate Joe Biden at Florida International University holding a sign that read “Obamacare Saved My Son.” Apicture
THE ECONOMIST’S DEMOCRACY INDEX PLACES CUBA, VENEZUELA AND Global Democracy Index displaying regional scores based on five categories: “electoral process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation, and political culture.” (Image courtesy of The Economist Intelligence Unit) JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS DONATE to keep LAND going strong and paying our student journalists for the rest of 2021! Thanks to those who have already donated! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena,David Woodworth.
NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. LATIN AMERICA’S UNEQUAL VACCINE CAMPAIGN According to Infobae, La Campora, a pro-government political youth organization close to vice-president Fernández, has facilitated vaccines to its members. Recent polls show that President Fernández’s approval rating dropped from 33% last December, when the vaccination campaign started, to 30.7% after the VIP vaccinationscandal in early
CORONAVIRUS CASES RISE ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA DESPITE Today in Latin America Coronavirus Cases Rise Across South America Despite Vaccination Advances March 29, 2021 By Staff THIS WEEK IN LATIN AMERICA. SOUTHERN CONE: Cases of COVID-19 are rising across the region despite the advance of vaccination programs.On March 24, Brazil became the second country to surpass more than 300,000 deaths from COVID-19, after a record-breaking 3,251 MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS Mixed Results for the MAS in Bolivia Regional Elections. March 12, 2021 By Linda Farthing. This article is co-published with NACLA. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three ofBolivia’s
VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. BRAZIL REPORTS RECORD AMOUNT OF DEFORESTATION BRAZIL: Brazil’s national space research agency, INPE, reported on Monday that the country reached a 12-year high in deforestation in 2020. Over 2.7 million acres were cut down in 2020, a 9.5% increase compared to the previous year. When President Jair Bolsonaro took office in 2018, 1.8 million acres were deforested. BIDDING TRUMP FAREWELL, VENEZUELANS IN FLORIDA REFLECT ON WESTON, Fla.—Back in October, Adelys Ferro remembers attending a rally held by then-candidate Joe Biden at Florida International University holding a sign that read “Obamacare Saved My Son.” Apicture
THE ECONOMIST’S DEMOCRACY INDEX PLACES CUBA, VENEZUELA AND Global Democracy Index displaying regional scores based on five categories: “electoral process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation, and political culture.” (Image courtesy of The Economist Intelligence Unit) JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. LATIN AMERICA’S UNEQUAL VACCINE CAMPAIGN According to Infobae, La Campora, a pro-government political youth organization close to vice-president Fernández, has facilitated vaccines to its members. Recent polls show that President Fernández’s approval rating dropped from 33% last December, when the vaccination campaign started, to 30.7% after the VIP vaccinationscandal in early
CORONAVIRUS CASES RISE ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA DESPITE Today in Latin America Coronavirus Cases Rise Across South America Despite Vaccination Advances March 29, 2021 By Staff THIS WEEK IN LATIN AMERICA. SOUTHERN CONE: Cases of COVID-19 are rising across the region despite the advance of vaccination programs.On March 24, Brazil became the second country to surpass more than 300,000 deaths from COVID-19, after a record-breaking 3,251 LULA CLEARED TO RUN AGAIN: WHAT THAT MEANS FOR BRAZIL'S Brazil, Dispatches, Features Lula cleared to run again: what that means for Brazil’s future March 19, 2021 By Bruna Lima . On March 8, former Brazilian presidential candidate Fernando Haddad was at home, working on research, when he received a call from an INDIGENOUS LEADER AND WIFE ASSASSINATED IN COLOMBIA Today in Latin America Indigenous Leader and Wife Assassinated In Colombia October 14, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. COLOMBIA: Indigenous leader Fredy Güetio Zambrano was killed along with his wife in the department of Cauca this past Monday. The couple was shot by unidentified armed men upon arriving at their home, according to a report by the Association of 113 BODIES FOUND IN UNMARKED GRAVES IN MEXICO Today in Latin America 113 Bodies Found in Unmarked Graves in Mexico November 24, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. MEXICO: Officials found unmarked graves filled with 113 bodies in the state of Jalisco. The State Attorney General’s office stated that this is the largest gravesite ever found in the area, and that officials are attempting to identify the remains. IN COSTA RICA, DEFENDING INDIGENOUS TERRITORY COMES AT A Costa Rican human rights defender Jehry River Rivera was murdered on February 24 in Térraba, over landownership disputes between Indigenous people and non-indigenous peasants. This murder is reflective of a larger pattern of violence in the Bribri and Bröran territories over landownership disputes. A year earlier on March 19,2019, Sergio
TROUBLE IN PARADISE: VIOLENCE AT PROTESTS THREATEN TO Central America, Costa Rica, Dispatches, Features Trouble in Paradise: Violence at Protests Threaten to Unhinge IMF Agreement in Costa Rica October 23, 2020 By Annika Beaulieu . As the economic toll of the COVID-19 pandemic takes shape around the globe, the Costa Rican government finds itself in an increasingly difficult position trying to balance an exploding budget deficit with groups DOMINICAN SUGAR COMPANY CHALLENGED IN FLORIDA COURT Caribbean, Dispatches, Dominican Republic, Features Dominican Sugar Company Challenged in Florida Court June 17, 2020 By Zeb Larson . A lawsuit filed in January against the Fanjul Corporation in the Florida Southern District Court seeks to redress the loss of property that 60 families suffered in January 2016. THE LONG SHADOW OF ARGENTINA'S SHALE BOOM The Long Shadow of Argentina’s Shale Boom. NEUQUÉN, Argentina— The Vaca Muerta region of Argentina is the promised land of unconventional oil and gas production. But as the shale industry struggles amidst the market crash, the social and environmental toll of Argentina’s fracking industry becomes increasingly clear. MEXICAN PRESIDENT ENRIQUE PEÑA NIETO'S TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE Mexico, News Briefs, North America Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year January 22, 2015 By Cleuci de Oliveira . In the year since TIME magazine billed him as the savior of Mexico, President Enrique LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS DONATE to keep LAND going strong and paying our student journalists for the rest of 2021!. Thanks to those who have already donated! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena,David Woodworth.
NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS This article is co-published with NACLA.. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three of Bolivia’s nine departments,or states.
LULA CLEARED TO RUN AGAIN: WHAT THAT MEANS FOR BRAZIL'S Brazil, Dispatches, Features Lula cleared to run again: what that means for Brazil’s future March 19, 2021 By Bruna Lima . On March 8, former Brazilian presidential candidate Fernando Haddad was at home, working on research, when he received a call from an VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. 113 BODIES FOUND IN UNMARKED GRAVES IN MEXICO Today in Latin America 113 Bodies Found in Unmarked Graves in Mexico November 24, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. MEXICO: Officials found unmarked graves filled with 113 bodies in the state of Jalisco. The State Attorney General’s office stated that this is the largest gravesite ever found in the area, and that officials are attempting to identify the remains. DOMINICAN SUGAR COMPANY CHALLENGED IN FLORIDA COURT Caribbean, Dispatches, Dominican Republic, Features Dominican Sugar Company Challenged in Florida Court June 17, 2020 By Zeb Larson . A lawsuit filed in January against the Fanjul Corporation in the Florida Southern District Court seeks to redress the loss of property that 60 families suffered in January 2016. JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. AS PROTESTS AGAINST LOCAL GOVERNMENT FLARE UP ACROSS Dispatches, Features, Paraguay, Southern Cone As Protests Against Local Government Flare Up Across Paraguay, a 17-Year-Old Student Leads the Charge in One Town December 2, 2019 By William Costa . ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay—In recent weeks, the town of Mayor Otaño in southeastern Paraguay has been the scene of a dramatic protest over alleged misuse of public funds by local CLAUDIA LLOSA'S "THE MILK OF SORROW" TAKES PERU TO THE “The Milk of Sorrow” (La Teta Asustada), Peru’s first Oscar-nominated film, exposes the trauma left by the country’s 20 year-long struggle with domestic terrorism to an LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS DONATE to keep LAND going strong and paying our student journalists for the rest of 2021!. Thanks to those who have already donated! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena,David Woodworth.
NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS This article is co-published with NACLA.. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three of Bolivia’s nine departments,or states.
LULA CLEARED TO RUN AGAIN: WHAT THAT MEANS FOR BRAZIL'S Brazil, Dispatches, Features Lula cleared to run again: what that means for Brazil’s future March 19, 2021 By Bruna Lima . On March 8, former Brazilian presidential candidate Fernando Haddad was at home, working on research, when he received a call from an VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. 113 BODIES FOUND IN UNMARKED GRAVES IN MEXICO Today in Latin America 113 Bodies Found in Unmarked Graves in Mexico November 24, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. MEXICO: Officials found unmarked graves filled with 113 bodies in the state of Jalisco. The State Attorney General’s office stated that this is the largest gravesite ever found in the area, and that officials are attempting to identify the remains. DOMINICAN SUGAR COMPANY CHALLENGED IN FLORIDA COURT Caribbean, Dispatches, Dominican Republic, Features Dominican Sugar Company Challenged in Florida Court June 17, 2020 By Zeb Larson . A lawsuit filed in January against the Fanjul Corporation in the Florida Southern District Court seeks to redress the loss of property that 60 families suffered in January 2016. JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. AS PROTESTS AGAINST LOCAL GOVERNMENT FLARE UP ACROSS Dispatches, Features, Paraguay, Southern Cone As Protests Against Local Government Flare Up Across Paraguay, a 17-Year-Old Student Leads the Charge in One Town December 2, 2019 By William Costa . ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay—In recent weeks, the town of Mayor Otaño in southeastern Paraguay has been the scene of a dramatic protest over alleged misuse of public funds by local CLAUDIA LLOSA'S "THE MILK OF SORROW" TAKES PERU TO THE “The Milk of Sorrow” (La Teta Asustada), Peru’s first Oscar-nominated film, exposes the trauma left by the country’s 20 year-long struggle with domestic terrorism to an CORONAVIRUS CASES RISE ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA DESPITE Today in Latin America Coronavirus Cases Rise Across South America Despite Vaccination Advances March 29, 2021 By Staff THIS WEEK IN LATIN AMERICA. SOUTHERN CONE: Cases of COVID-19 are rising across the region despite the advance of vaccination programs.On March 24, Brazil became the second country to surpass more than 300,000 deaths from COVID-19, after a record-breaking 3,251 LULA CLEARED TO RUN AGAIN: WHAT THAT MEANS FOR BRAZIL'S Brazil, Dispatches, Features Lula cleared to run again: what that means for Brazil’s future March 19, 2021 By Bruna Lima . On March 8, former Brazilian presidential candidate Fernando Haddad was at home, working on research, when he received a call from an INDIGENOUS LEADER AND WIFE ASSASSINATED IN COLOMBIA Today in Latin America Indigenous Leader and Wife Assassinated In Colombia October 14, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. COLOMBIA: Indigenous leader Fredy Güetio Zambrano was killed along with his wife in the department of Cauca this past Monday. The couple was shot by unidentified armed men upon arriving at their home, according to a report by the Association of BRAZIL REPORTS RECORD AMOUNT OF DEFORESTATION Today in Latin America Brazil Reports Record Amount of Deforestation December 1, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. BRAZIL: Brazil’s national space research agency, INPE, reported on Monday that the country reached a 12-year high in deforestation in 2020. Over 2.7 million acres were cut down in 2020, a 9.5% increase compared to theprevious year.
BIDDING TRUMP FAREWELL, VENEZUELANS IN FLORIDA REFLECT ON WESTON, Fla.—Back in October, Adelys Ferro remembers attending a rally held by then-candidate Joe Biden at Florida International University holding a sign that read “Obamacare Saved My Son.” Apicture
IN COSTA RICA, DEFENDING INDIGENOUS TERRITORY COMES AT A Central America, Costa Rica, Dispatches, Features In Costa Rica, Defending Indigenous Territory Comes at a Price May 27, 2020 By Susanne Schweitzer . Across Latin America, Indigenous territories are particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus. CIA MONITORED SOUTH AMERICAN DICTATORSHIPS WITH RIGGED Today in Latin America CIA Monitored South American Dictatorships with Rigged Communications Gear February 18, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. UNITED STATES: During the 1970s, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) provided encryption machines to South American dictatorships.The CIA rigged the machines, allowing agents to intercept the repressive regimes’ THE ECONOMIST’S DEMOCRACY INDEX PLACES CUBA, VENEZUELA AND Global Democracy Index displaying regional scores based on five categories: “electoral process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation, and political culture.” (Image courtesy of The Economist Intelligence Unit) ‘GREEN WAVE’ SWEEPS BUENOS AIRES AS NEW BILL IS PROPOSED Argentina, Dispatches, Photo Essays, Southern Cone ‘Green Wave’ Sweeps Buenos Aires as New Bill is Proposed to Legalize Abortion May 30, 2019 By Cecilia Nowell . BUENOS AIRES—Thousands of Argentines turned out in the streets and parks surrounding the Palace of the Argentine National Congress in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. FEATURE: BURYING THE PAST? FORMER URUGUAYAN PRISON BECOMES Features, Uruguay FEATURE: Burying the Past? Former Uruguayan Prison Becomes Shopping Mall December 21, 2009 By Mari Hayman . MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Serrana Auliso is eighty years old, but moves with the fierce agility of a woman half her age. LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS DONATE to keep LAND going strong and paying our student journalists for the rest of 2021! Thanks to those who have already donated! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena,David Woodworth.
NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHBEST LATIN AMERICAN NEWS SOURCESLATIN AMERICAN NEWSLATIN NEWS WEBSITESLATIN AMERICAN NEWSPAPER Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS Mixed Results for the MAS in Bolivia Regional Elections. March 12, 2021 By Linda Farthing. This article is co-published with NACLA. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three ofBolivia’s
VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. TROUBLE IN PARADISE: VIOLENCE AT PROTESTS THREATEN TOROADS IN COSTARICA
Central America, Costa Rica, Dispatches, Features Trouble in Paradise: Violence at Protests Threaten to Unhinge IMF Agreement in Costa Rica October 23, 2020 By Annika Beaulieu . As the economic toll of the COVID-19 pandemic takes shape around the globe, the Costa Rican government finds itself in an increasingly difficult position trying to balance an exploding budget deficit with groups INDIGENOUS LEADER AND WIFE ASSASSINATED IN COLOMBIA Today in Latin America Indigenous Leader and Wife Assassinated In Colombia October 14, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. COLOMBIA: Indigenous leader Fredy Güetio Zambrano was killed along with his wife in the department of Cauca this past Monday. The couple was shot by unidentified armed men upon arriving at their home, according to a report by the Association of CIA MONITORED SOUTH AMERICAN DICTATORSHIPS WITH RIGGED Today in Latin America CIA Monitored South American Dictatorships with Rigged Communications Gear February 18, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. UNITED STATES: During the 1970s, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) provided encryption machines to South American dictatorships.The CIA rigged the machines, allowing agents to intercept the repressive regimes’ THE ECONOMIST’S DEMOCRACY INDEX PLACES CUBA, VENEZUELA AND Global Democracy Index displaying regional scores based on five categories: “electoral process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation, and political culture.” (Image courtesy of The Economist Intelligence Unit) JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. ‘GREEN WAVE’ SWEEPS BUENOS AIRES AS NEW BILL IS PROPOSED Argentina, Dispatches, Photo Essays, Southern Cone ‘Green Wave’ Sweeps Buenos Aires as New Bill is Proposed to Legalize Abortion May 30, 2019 By Cecilia Nowell . BUENOS AIRES—Thousands of Argentines turned out in the streets and parks surrounding the Palace of the Argentine National Congress in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHABOUTNEWSLETTERDISPATCHESRADIOLAND PODCASTREGIONSSUBMISSIONS DONATE to keep LAND going strong and paying our student journalists for the rest of 2021! Thanks to those who have already donated! Tim Wilson, Julia Payson, Edwin Seda-Fernandez, Gabriela Sandoval Requena,David Woodworth.
NEWSLETTER - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCHBEST LATIN AMERICAN NEWS SOURCESLATIN AMERICAN NEWSLATIN NEWS WEBSITESLATIN AMERICAN NEWSPAPER Newsletter. The Latin America News Dispatch compiles a daily report from Monday to Friday. Today in Latin America brings you links to the most important stories throughout the hemisphere, as well as a concise explanation of the top story of the day.. If you are a Gmail user, please note that this newsletter will likely get filtered to your “Promotions” tab. MIXED RESULTS FOR THE MAS IN BOLIVIA REGIONAL ELECTIONS Mixed Results for the MAS in Bolivia Regional Elections. March 12, 2021 By Linda Farthing. This article is co-published with NACLA. B olivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three ofBolivia’s
VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN COLOMBIA ORGANIZE TO STREAMLINE Colombia, Dispatches, Features Venezuelan refugees in Colombia organize to streamline international aid March 15, 2021 By Tom Mullett . As a line of over 50 families waits alongside the multicolored fence of San Mateo park in the Soacha neighborhood of Bogotá, Maryluis Ruiz is undisturbed by the growing buzz of anticipation. TROUBLE IN PARADISE: VIOLENCE AT PROTESTS THREATEN TOROADS IN COSTARICA
Central America, Costa Rica, Dispatches, Features Trouble in Paradise: Violence at Protests Threaten to Unhinge IMF Agreement in Costa Rica October 23, 2020 By Annika Beaulieu . As the economic toll of the COVID-19 pandemic takes shape around the globe, the Costa Rican government finds itself in an increasingly difficult position trying to balance an exploding budget deficit with groups INDIGENOUS LEADER AND WIFE ASSASSINATED IN COLOMBIA Today in Latin America Indigenous Leader and Wife Assassinated In Colombia October 14, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. COLOMBIA: Indigenous leader Fredy Güetio Zambrano was killed along with his wife in the department of Cauca this past Monday. The couple was shot by unidentified armed men upon arriving at their home, according to a report by the Association of CIA MONITORED SOUTH AMERICAN DICTATORSHIPS WITH RIGGED Today in Latin America CIA Monitored South American Dictatorships with Rigged Communications Gear February 18, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. UNITED STATES: During the 1970s, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) provided encryption machines to South American dictatorships.The CIA rigged the machines, allowing agents to intercept the repressive regimes’ THE ECONOMIST’S DEMOCRACY INDEX PLACES CUBA, VENEZUELA AND Global Democracy Index displaying regional scores based on five categories: “electoral process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation, and political culture.” (Image courtesy of The Economist Intelligence Unit) JUAN RULFO, REDISCOVERING A LITERARY GIANT Dispatches, Features, Mexico, North America Juan Rulfo, Rediscovering a Literary Giant February 19, 2018 By Jo Corona . NEW YORK—Critics in Mexico had little use for Juan Rulfo’s novel when “Pedro Páramo” first appeared in 1955, and the slender volume that would become a national treasure sold poorly for its first four years. ‘GREEN WAVE’ SWEEPS BUENOS AIRES AS NEW BILL IS PROPOSED Argentina, Dispatches, Photo Essays, Southern Cone ‘Green Wave’ Sweeps Buenos Aires as New Bill is Proposed to Legalize Abortion May 30, 2019 By Cecilia Nowell . BUENOS AIRES—Thousands of Argentines turned out in the streets and parks surrounding the Palace of the Argentine National Congress in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. STAFF - LATIN AMERICA NEWS DISPATCH Staff. Simon Schatzberg (editor-in-chief)Simon is a journalist pursuing a master’s degree in journalism and Latin American studies at NYU. Paola Nagovitch (deputy editor). Paola is a trilingual journalist bouncing between New York, Puerto Rico, and Madrid.RADIOLAND PODCAST
RadioLAND podcast. Welcome to LAND’s podcast, RadioLAND, delivering the biggest news of the week in the hemisphere. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Stitcher. Episode 19: Cacerolazo Resounds in Chile Amid Protests Around Latin America. Episode 18: Uruguay’s Left Loosens its Hold as Voters Grow Tired of RisingCrime.
113 BODIES FOUND IN UNMARKED GRAVES IN MEXICO Today in Latin America 113 Bodies Found in Unmarked Graves in Mexico November 24, 2020 By Staff TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA. MEXICO: Officials found unmarked graves filled with 113 bodies in the state of Jalisco. The State Attorney General’s office stated that this is the largest gravesite ever found in the area, and that officials are attempting to identify the remains. IN COSTA RICA, DEFENDING INDIGENOUS TERRITORY COMES AT A Costa Rican human rights defender Jehry River Rivera was murdered on February 24 in Térraba, over landownership disputes between Indigenous people and non-indigenous peasants. This murder is reflective of a larger pattern of violence in the Bribri and Bröran territories over landownership disputes. A year earlier on March 19,2019, Sergio
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Submissions. We publish on-the-ground reporting from Latin America and Latinx communities in the United States. We also publish articles on immigration and U.S. foreign policy in the Western hemisphere. Articles can run the gamut from politics to food, travel to business — so long as they concern Latin America and/or the diaspora. BRAZIL REPORTS RECORD AMOUNT OF DEFORESTATION BRAZIL: Brazil’s national space research agency, INPE, reported on Monday that the country reached a 12-year high in deforestation in 2020. Over 2.7 million acres were cut down in 2020, a 9.5% increase compared to the previous year. When President Jair Bolsonaro took office in 2018, 1.8 million acres were deforested. BIDDING TRUMP FAREWELL, VENEZUELANS IN FLORIDA REFLECT ON WESTON, Fla.—Back in October, Adelys Ferro remembers attending a rally held by then-candidate Joe Biden at Florida International University holding a sign that read “Obamacare Saved My Son.” Apicture
THE LONG SHADOW OF ARGENTINA'S SHALE BOOM The Long Shadow of Argentina’s Shale Boom. NEUQUÉN, Argentina— The Vaca Muerta region of Argentina is the promised land of unconventional oil and gas production. But as the shale industry struggles amidst the market crash, the social and environmental toll of Argentina’s fracking industry becomes increasingly clear. AS PROTESTS AGAINST LOCAL GOVERNMENT FLARE UP ACROSS Dispatches, Features, Paraguay, Southern Cone As Protests Against Local Government Flare Up Across Paraguay, a 17-Year-Old Student Leads the Charge in One Town December 2, 2019 By William Costa . ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay—In recent weeks, the town of Mayor Otaño in southeastern Paraguay has been the scene of a dramatic protest over alleged misuse of public funds by local MEXICAN PRESIDENT ENRIQUE PEÑA NIETO'S TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE Mexico, News Briefs, North America Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year January 22, 2015 By Cleuci de Oliveira . In the year since TIME magazine billed him as the savior of Mexico, President Enrique Latin America News Dispatch Fuego en Argentina: incendios en el delta del Paraná son amenazapara la vida
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NOVEMBER 22, 2020 > PAULO ROSAS CHÁVEZ FUEGO EN ARGENTINA: INCENDIOS EN EL DELTA DEL PARANÁ SON AMENAZA PARALA VIDA
Read the story in English here. El domingo, 23 de agosto, alrededor de las 3 p.m., el fuego llegó a la casa de Fabián Ros, 53. Hasta ese día, él Read More > NOVEMBER 22, 2020 > PAULO ROSAS CHÁVEZ FIRES IN ARGENTINA: WILDFIRES IN THE PARANÁ DELTA THREATEN LIVES Lee la historia en español aquí. On Sunday, Aug. 23, around 3 p.m., a wildfire reached Fabián Ros’ house. Until that day, the 53-year-old and his wife, Viviana, had seen Read More > NOVEMBER 16, 2020 > LUCIA CHOLAKIAN HERRERA DEMANDS FOR LAND AND HOUSING CONTINUE AFTER GUERNICA EVICTION This story was co-published with NACLA. José Iza’s cell phone won’t stop ringing. It is the week after the eviction of the Guernica occupation. He has been following up with Read More >PHOTO ESSAYS
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A Mayangna man rests after arriving at an area cleared by settlers in the Bosawas Biosphere Reserve. Photo by Carlos Herrera. TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA DECEMBER 1, 2020 > STAFF BRAZIL REPORTS RECORD AMOUNT OF DEFORESTATION TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA BRAZIL: Brazil’s national space research agency, INPE, reported on Monday that the country reached a 12-year high in deforestation in 2020. Over 2.7 million acres were ReadMore >
NOVEMBER 30, 2020 > STAFF MARADONA’S DOCTOR IS UNDER INVESTIGATION FOLLOWING THE FOOTBALLSTAR’S DEATH
TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA ARGENTINA: Authorities announced on Sunday that Diego Maradona’s doctor is under investigation to establish if there was negligence in the football legend’s treatment. Argentine police searched Read More > NOVEMBER 25, 2020 > STAFF FORMER PRESIDENT OF PANAMA WILL FACE NEW TRIAL TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA PANAMA: Panama’s High Court of Appeal annulled an August 2019 sentence that acquitted former President Ricardo Martinelli of illegal wiretapping and corruption, and ruled heface Read More >
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