Category: Andes

April 17, 2019 > Jacquelyn Kovarik
Quechua Translation: 4 Killed, Hundreds Injured in Venezuelan Border Clashes
RUNASIMIPI: Quechua, an Andean language, is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, with thousands of speakers. Quechua is not actually called “Quechua” by speakers of the language. They […] Read More >

April 17, 2019 > Jacquelyn Kovarik
Quechua Translation: 2 Dead After Flooding in Peru
RUNASIMIPI: Quechua, an Andean language, is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, with thousands of speakers. Quechua is not actually called “Quechua” by speakers of the language. They […] Read More >

April 17, 2019 > Jacquelyn Kovarik
Quechua Translation: Torrential Rain Kills 25 in Bolivia
RUNASIMIPI: Quechua, an Andean language, is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, with thousands of speakers. Quechua is not actually called “Quechua” by speakers of the language. They […] Read More >

April 17, 2019 > Jacquelyn Kovarik
Quechua Translation: Bolivia Launches New Public Healthcare Program Amid Strikes
RUNASIMIPI: Quechua, an Andean language, is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, with thousands of speakers. Quechua is not actually called “Quechua” by speakers of the language. They […] Read More >

April 17, 2019 > Jacquelyn Kovarik
Quechua Translation: Ex-Officers Arrested in Killing of Marielle Franco, Brazilian Politician and Activist
RUNASIMIPI: Quechua, an Andean language, is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, with thousands of speakers. Quechua is not actually called “Quechua” by speakers of the language. They […] Read More >

April 17, 2019 > Jacquelyn Kovarik
Quechua Translation: Ancient Four-Legged Whale found in Peru
RUNASIMIPI: Quechua, an Andean language, is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, with thousands of speakers. Quechua is not actually called “Quechua” by speakers of the language. They […] Read More >

April 17, 2019 > Jacquelyn Kovarik
Quechua Translation: After Assange Arrest in London, Ecuador’s Moreno Calls Him a ‘Spoiled Brat’
RUNASIMIPI: Quechua, an Andean language, is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, with thousands of speakers. Quechua is not actually called “Quechua” by speakers of the language. […] Read More >

April 17, 2019 > Jacquelyn Kovarik
Quechua Translation: Facing Arrest, Peruvian Ex-President Alan García Kills Himself
RUNASIMIPI: Quechua, an Andean language, is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, with thousands of speakers. Quechua is not actually called “Quechua” by speakers of the language. […] Read More >

March 27, 2019 > Gabriela Barzallo
‘Todos Somos Martha’: Ecuadorians Protest Gender Violence, Femicide and Xenophobia
QUITO — For two days in January, thousands of people mobilized on the main avenues of Quito, Guayaquil and several other cities in Ecuador, protesting sexual violence, femicide and xenophobia. […] Read More >

March 13, 2019 > Alvaro Céspedes
A 30-Year Quest for Justice in Peru
This article was also published in Spanish in Gatopardo. Read it here. Raquel Martin sits on the couch in her apartment in Märsta, a suburb 40 miles north of Stockholm, […] Read More >