March 3, 2020 > estefania
Tired of Empty Promises, Mexican Women Call on Government to End Violence
The brutal murder of 25-year-old Ingrid Escamilla on February 9 in Mexico City set off a wave of ongoing protests. Officials from the Mexico City public prosecutor’s office leaked photos […] Read More >
April 8, 2025 > Emilia Arellano
Ecuador’s 2025 Elections: Caught between Political Polarization and Escalating Violence
The results of Ecuador’s 2025 general elections have revealed deep political divisions. The tight race between incumbent President Daniel Noboa and challenger Luisa González, has set the stage for an […] Read More >
March 25, 2025 > Stanley Luna
El primer año de Milei en Argentina: retrocesos para el colectivo LGBTIQ+
Como nunca antes, en un día de verano que sobrepasa los 30 grados de sensación térmica, el colectivo travesti-trans encabeza una marcha a la par de las Abuelas y Madres […] Read More >
March 25, 2025 > Stanley Luna
Milei’s First Year in Argentina Leads to Setbacks for the LGBTIQ+ Community
On a sweltering February afternoon in downtown Buenos Aires, the transvestite-trans collective leads a march alongside the human right’s organization the Grandmothers and Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo. Behind […] Read More >
January 27, 2025 > Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa
Charrúa: el enclave energético de Chile que hace frente a la oscuridad
Torres de alta tensión, vallas metálicas y letreros que advierten peligro dan la bienvenida a la localidad rural de Charrúa, ubicada casi 500 kilómetros al sur de Santiago, capital de […] Read More >
January 27, 2025 > Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa
Charrúa: Chile’s Energy Enclave Battling Darkness
High-voltage towers, metal fences, and warning signs greet visitors as they enter the rural town of Charrúa, located nearly 500 kilometers south of Santiago, Chile’s capital. Here, a community made […] Read More >
November 18, 2024 > Daniel Fonseca
Honduran Environmental Activist Juan Lopéz Murdered for Fighting Mining and Drug Trafficking
A murmur of prayers fill the room where Father Melo leads the funeral of Juan López, 46, the latest environmental defender to be murdered in Honduras. Melo hangs his head […] Read More >
November 3, 2023 > Amanda Magnani
Indigenous-led Seed Bank Protects the Amazon’s Biodiversity
RORAIMA, BRAZIL – The sun has barely risen as men and women leave their homes to make their way towards the maloca, a tall hut as large as an amphitheater. […] Read More >
October 20, 2023 > Pablo Martínez-Sistac
It Takes Three to Tango: Argentina at a crossroads as 2023 elections near
A century ago when legendary tango singer Carlos Gardel walked the streets of Buenos Aires, he assured Argentinians in his song “Volver” that 20 years is nothing. Today, they are […] Read More >
June 26, 2023 > Mie Hoejris Dahl
Virtual Reality Opens Doors to Venezuela’s Largest Torture Center
BOGOTÁ — A foul smell of sewage permeated the overcrowded prison cell. Rays of light came through under the door. Screams and cries emanated from the cells and reverberated around the […] Read More >
April 26, 2023 > Lois Parshley
The Little City That Could
For Chelsea, Massachusetts, a new microgrid means energy resilience. This story first appeared in Mother Jones. Leer este articulo en español. On a recent morning, researcher Dominick Dusseau offers a glimpse into […] Read More >