News & Analysis
Elizabeth O’Donnell Gandolfo and Laurel Marshal Potter’s new book provides a moving portrait of the liberatory praxis of El Salvador’s popular church, but its engagement with decolonial theory falls short.
Close to 200,000 Nicaraguans have sought refugee status in Costa Rica since 2018, testing the nation’s capacity to receive them.
Two Constitutional Convention representatives reflect on the process of drafting the world’s most progressive constitution.
Dos convencionales constituyentes hablan del proceso de redactar la constitución más progresista del mundo.
A preliminary injunction represents one of the most significant achievements for the rights of unaccompanied children in immigration detention in the last 25 years.
With mass protests rocking the country and the legitimacy of state powers in ruins, space for dialogue is closing.
Con fuerte movilización ciudadana en todo el país y los poderes del estado ya deslegitimados, las ventanas de diálogo se van cerrando.
Waves of evictions and the criminalization of Q’eqchi’ Maya communities propel rural poverty and forced migration.
Mike Amezcua’s book examines how Mexicans skillfully crafted communities and endured in Chicago amid segregation, displacement, immigration policy, and gentrification in the 20th century.
A history of broken promises and a lack of representation in the process dampen expectations of real change for residents in conflict zones.
The internationally-renowned intellectual was arrested in late November, joining an ever-growing list of political prisoners detained by the Ortega regime.
In post-revolt Chile, experiences in the Constitutional Convention provide a foundation for reinvigorating the process of change, with social movements at the helm.