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Guardian | - Bolivia law lets Morales run for third term
Al Jazeera | - Official Bullying Lurks Behind Prep for Olympics in Brazil
Inter Press Service | Fabiola Ortiz - Former Argentine dictator Videla Dies in Prison at Age 87
Reuters | Hugh Bronstein - Venezuelan Soldiers to Patrol alongside Police to Fight Crime
Venezuelanalysis.com | Tamara Pearson - Detention of Undocumented Immigrants, a Multimillion Dollar Business
Latin American Herald Tribune | - Brazil judicial decision paves way for gay marriage
BBC | - Julian Assange Claims US Cyber Spying Threatens Latin America
Silicon Angle | Mike Wheatley - Guatemala's Rios Montt found guilty of genocide
BBC | - Historic Genocide Trial Nears End; Rios Montt Addresses the Court, Declares Innocence
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Sanjuana Martínez
Thursday August 25 2011
The disappearance of women in Apodaca, Nuevo León has become a routine occurrence since the Zetas took over one of the fastest-growing and most marginalized counties in the state. Some of the women were kidnapped off the street or chosen at random for their appearance. Others were taken from their houses at gunpoint and by threats. All were poor, young, and pretty.
(Mis)educating the Youth
August 25, 2011
I wrote last week about the pharmaceutical industry’s aggressive promotion of Intellec
Todd Gordon and Jeffery R. Webber
Wednesday August 24 2011
The following is an interview with Carlos Amaya, son of the renowned Honduran novelist, Ramón Amaya Amador, and a grassroots activist in the Honduran National Front of Popular Resistance (FNRP). He speaks on the past, present, and future of the Honduran resistance.
Eyes on the Border
August 24, 2011
At the recently concluded four-day “show” of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (
Laurent Dubois
Tuesday August 23 2011
On August 16, in New York, the great Venezuelan anthropologist Fernando Coronil died of cancer. That he is gone is unthinkable. Our duty now is to keep his energy—which sustained and inspired so many of us—alive.
Mexico’s Lefts and the Coming Elections
August 23, 2011
As Mexico gears up for next summer’s presidential election, the country’s electoral “lefts”
are deeply divided.
NACLA Seeks Co-Editor
Submitted by arturonacla on August 22, 2011 - 20:30
The North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) seeks a full-time Co-Editor to produce our bimonthly magazine on Latin American politics and U.S.
Puerto Gaitan: On the Move Again
August 22, 2011
Oil workers resumed their protests in Puerto Gaitan in the Colombian de
Bolivia: A Week At the Barricades
August 19, 2011
It’s been a busy week in Bolivia, with major mobilizations by indigenous peoples in the Amazon, civic groups in Potosí, and neighborhood organizations in El Alto.
NACLA
Thursday August 18 2011
The North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) seeks a full-time Co-Editor to produce our bimonthly magazine on Latin American politics and U.S. relations with the region, NACLA Report on the Americas. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in magazine journalism as well as Latin American studies.