HUMAN RIGHTS

Brazil prohibits hormone therapy for transgender minors

Human rights

Forensic experts identify remains of law student who disappeared in 1977

Human rights

Report: 20 convictions for crimes against humanity last year

OBITUARY

Dictatorship-era torturer ‘El Turco Julián’ dies in jail

MEMORY DAY MARCH

'Nunca más’ – Massive march in Argentina, 49 years after coup

HUMAN RIGHTS

Milei government pushes civil war narrative on coup anniversary

HUMAN RIGHTS

Rights body criticises Milei over policing of protests

HUMAN RIGHTS

Lawyer opposed to gender policies gets top human rights post

HUMAN RIGHTS

Peru rights groups sound alarm on 'anti-NGO' bill

#8M: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

Marchers tell Milei no backtracking on women’s rights

At Zella Milfred

ABORTION RIGHTS

Abortion access under threat amid ‘chainsaw’ cuts

At Sonia Avalos, AFP

HUMAN RIGHTS

Nicaragua to withdraw from UN Human Rights Council

HUMAN RIGHTS

Court issues warrants for Myanmar officials accused of Rohingya 'genocide'

Foreign policy & diplomacy

Chronicle of an announced withdrawal

At Juan Gasparini

BEYOND THE HEADLINES

Woke no joke

HUMAN RIGHTS

Affected and allied unite to rally for queer cause

At Melissa Canales & Zella Milfred

Marcha Federal del Orgullo Antifascista y Antirracista

Demonstrators challenge Milei with march in defence of diversity

HUMAN RIGHTS

Pro-LGBT+ protesters defend diversity with march against Milei

At Nicolás Biderman, AFP

Human Rights

Activists call ‘Federal Pride March’ to repudiate Milei’s remarks

At Zella Milfred

POLITICS

Government attempts to cool backlash to Milei’s Davos remarks

Human Rights

'No way out': Grim conditions in El Salvador's mega-prison

At Oscar BATRES, AFP

TRUMP IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN

Brazil slams US after dozens of deportees arrive handcuffed

At Douglas Magno & Facundo Fernández Barrio, AFP

HUMAN RIGHTS

Human Rights Watch warns of 'institutional deterioration' under Milei

At Zella Milfred

HUMAN RIGHTS

Watchdog takes government to court over medicine for sick children

HUMAN RIGHTS

Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo announce discovery of 'grandchild number 139'

HUMAN RIGHTS

Judge orders government to protect dictatorship torture sites

JIMMY CARTER (1924-2024)

A good man who lived a good life

At Robert Cox

BEYOND THE HEADLINES

Death be not proud

At Michael Soltys

LATIN AMERICA

Argentina takes Venezuela to International Criminal Court

FILM & CINEMA

'I'm Still Here': Oscar buzz for ode to Brazil resistance

At Facundo Fernández Barrio, AFP

HUMAN RIGHTS

Argentine judge orders arrest of Nicaragua's Ortega over rights violations

HUMAN RIGHTS

Abuelas announce discovery of 138th child taken by dictatorship

Latin America

Suriname ex-dictator and fugitive Desi Bouterse dead at 79

At Ranu Abhelakh, AFP

Latin America

Venezuela releases teenagers arrested in post-election protests

HUMAN RIGHTS

IACHR condemns El Salvador for denying abortion to sick woman

HUMAN RIGHTS

Amnesty Int’l urges Milei to respect rights after year of ‘confrontation’

At James Grainger

FILM & CINEMA

'Norita' doc goes national with 50+ grassroots screenings

HUMAN RIGHTS

Report: Milei government plans to eliminate non-binary DNIs

ANGER IN CARACAS

Anger in Caracas as G7 backs Venezuelan opposition candidate

HUMAN RIGHTS

Almost 50 years on, French families still seeking answers about disappeared relatives

At Toni Cerdà, AFP

Foreign relations & diplomacy

Argentina refuses to back UN draft resolution on indigenous rights

OBITUARY

Abuelas and Madres founder Mirta Acuña de Baravalle dies at 99

HUMAN RIGHTS

Marchers at Pride criticise Milei's 'discriminatory' laws and policies

Marcha del orgullo

‘Much more than a march’ – Pride gets political in Milei era

At Cimran Naik

WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Brazil introduces law increasing femicide sentences to 40 years

HUMAN RIGHTS

Ex-cop, ex-Army officer sentenced to lengthy jail terms for 1970s crimes

HUMAN RIGHTS

UN committee ‘deeply concerned’ for children amid cutbacks

At Mattis Nurit

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Brazil, Spain struggle to shake criticism as Maduro enablers

At Simone Iglesias, Bloomberg

COURTS & HUMAN RIGHTS

Court in Argentina orders Maduro's arrest for crimes against humanity

FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY

‘Totalitarian’: Argentina votes against UN ‘Pact for the Future’