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August 6, 2020 > Vincent Ricci
Families in Guayaquil Seek Answers After Covid-19 Deaths
This story is republished from NACLA. Since the height of the pandemic in Ecuador’s largest coastal city, families have stood outside public hospitals with signs asking for the whereabouts of […] Read More >
July 23, 2020 > Camille Garcia
Pandemic Intensifies Hardships for Brazilian Indigenous Communities
The coronavirus has affected Indigenous communities in every part of Brazil, according to a recent report by the Indigenous advocacy group Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB). As of […] Read More >
July 13, 2020 > Rebekah Ward
Families Struggle to Send Lost Loved Ones Home to Mexico Amid Coronavirus Crisis
This story was originally published on July 9 by THE CITY. Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you each morning This story is […] Read More >
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August 11, 2020 > Staff
Constitutional Crisis Looms in El Salvador Over Reopening Plan
TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA EL SALVADOR: President Nayib Bukele defended himself after El Salvador’s Supreme Court declared his reopening plan unconstitutional last week, giving him two weeks to work with […] Read More >
August 10, 2020 > Staff
Puerto Rico Suspends Primary Elections After Ballots Not Delivered
TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA PUERTO RICO: The government of Puerto Rico suspended yesterday’s primary elections after ballots were not delivered to several polling stations by early afternoon. Many Puerto Ricans […] Read More >
August 7, 2020 > Staff
Latin America Surpasses Europe in COVID-19 Deaths
TODAY IN LATIN AMERICA REGION: Latin America now has the highest coronavirus death toll in the world, surpassing Europe, according to a Reuters tally. As of Thursday, there have been […] Read More >