Updates about border barrier controversies, the campaign against migrant children, the military and drones at the border, ...

The Ortega-Murillo regime has spent eight years tightening its grip in Nicaragua, shutting down thousands of civil society ...

Ana María Méndez Dardón is the Director for Central America at the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). At WOLA,... Nicaragua has undergone one of the most severe cases of democratic backsliding ...

Nicaragua ha atravesado uno de los casos más graves de retroceso democrático en las Américas, con un aumento de la represión ...

Gimena Sanchez is a human rights and anti-racism advocate at the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). This independent organization... On Sunday, October 4, Brazil will elect its next President, ...

Gimena Sanchez is a human rights and anti-racism advocate at the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). This independent organization... “We’ve been hit by two earthquakes: the one God sent us and ...

Twelve years after the enforced disappearance of 43 students in the Ayotzinapa case, and across three different federal governments, the families have overcome repeated attempts to block their access ...

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1. What is the Fact-Finding Mission? An independent and rigorous scrutiny and investigation mechanism. The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela (FFMV) is an extraordinary ...

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