Articles by: NACLA
Violence against protesters, anti-LGBTQ policies, and a submission to the International Criminal Court accusing President Dina Boluarte of human rights violations reflect the need for Peru to confront its own political violence.
Like in the United States, migration is a big talking point in Venezuela’s election. After an exodus of 7.7 million in the last decade, candidates are promising to help them return.
Venezuela heads to the polls on July 28. Ociel Alí López's new book offers a timely look at the context, key players, and what's at stake.
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The Aymara radio broadcaster and YouTuber produces feminist media in Bolivia to amplify the struggles of women workers and promote solidarity and mutual aid.
A strategic shipping corridor, Panama became home to Washington's most important asset in the region and the base of its military training apparatus.
In June, more than 12,000 people were forced out of their homes in the former Zapatista stronghold of Tila. As historic land disputes escalate, several armed groups fight for territorial control.
Las parteras tradicionales lograron el derecho a expedir certificados de nacimiento, un paso clave para subsanar las deficiencias de salud materna en comunidades indígenas. Pero su lucha por la protección y la autonomía continúa.
More than 5,000 migrants have died or disappeared attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border over the last decade. Families embroider the names of their missing loved ones as a way of telling their stories.
Caught between conflicting notions of “democracy,” leveled on one hand by a fearmongering right and on the other by a critical grassroots left, Mexico’s government must grapple with its undemocratic condition of global dependence.
Since the outbreak of the largest protests seen in nearly three decades, the Cuban government has tightened its grip on the economy, further reducing citizens’ freedoms.
The abolition of Costa Rica's military 75 years ago has been highly celebrated at home and abroad. Yet the story is more complicated than the myth lets on.