When a group of Latin American investigative journalists began looking into the Costa Rican company Constructora Meco, one of ...

Human trafficking in Latin America is a complex and diversified criminal activity. To fight it, experts say the better use of data is key.

New projects from Fernando Franco and Caru Alves de Souza and a clutch of auteur genre movies from young female directors.

Latin America’s digital economy is transforming, driven by a new generation of entrepreneurs reshaping industries. Over the ...

Alma López and Judithe Hernández discuss their advocacy artwork for victims of the “femicidio” wave in Ciudad Juarez on ...

OlimpIA, which was developed in Mexico, provides legal advice and emotional support through the WhatsApp messaging platform ...

It is unusual, but it is happening. China is losing ground in Latin America. This week, Mexico announced that it will review its tariff policy over Beijing, closing once and for all the back door ...

Thousands of women took to the streets of Buenos Aires on International Women’s Day to protest Argentinian President Javier Milei’s’ plans to remove the crime of femicide from the penal code.

Explore the crisis of violence against women in Costa Rica, focusing on the increase in femicides and intimate partner violence.

Protesters attending the demonstration and participating in the minute of noise against violence on women following the femicide of Giulia Cecchettin in Piazza Castello (Picture: NurPhoto via ...

(AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File) ROME (AP) — The Italian government approved a draft law that for the first time introduces the legal definition of femicide in the country’s criminal law and punishes it ...

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