After documenting land grabs in their reserve, 18 indigenous and black leaders detained in NicaraguaThe president of the autonomous indigenous government is still detainedWritten by Melissa Vida28 September 2020
The untold plight of imprisoned women in Africa, the Americas, and Asia under the pandemicData and news reports on imprisoned women are rare, if non-existentWritten by Adetomiwa Isiaka, Giovana Fleck, Romina Navarro, Juliana Harsianti, Saoussen Ben Cheikh, Emma Lewis25 September 2020
How indigenous peoples resist COVID-19 in South AmericaIn Venezuela, Brazil, and Bolivia, native peoples collectively care for their healthWritten by Gabriela Mesones Rojo, Giovana Fleck, Fabiola Gutierrez23 September 2020
Social media in Latin America: Caught between a rock and a hard placeLatin America has a long history of State censorshipWritten by Guest Contributor17 September 2020
In Peru, indigenous youth rap against sexual violence#WarmallanAmaraqMamaqa is Quechua for "Girls, not mothers"Written by Gabriela García Calderón OrbeTranslated by Gabriela García Calderón17 September 2020
In Bolivia, indigenous Aymara question Bolivia's Independence Day celebrationsAugust 6 "does not represent independence for the Aymara"Written by Ruben HilariTranslated by Teodora C. Hasegan16 September 2020
Peru's state TV broadcasts 23 hours in Spanish daily but only 1 hour in indigenous languagesThis statistic reflects how Peru treats its indigenous peoplesWritten by Jermani OjedaTranslated by Teodora C. Hasegan16 September 2020
New Age communities are driving QAnon conspiracies in BrazilThese spiritual, pseudoscientific groups are domesticating QAnon narratives for non-American audiencesWritten by Taisa Sganzerla13 September 2020
Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their handsYears of corruption and mismanagement have left their markWritten by Eddie Galdamez11 September 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Brazilian gravediggers face increased prejudice"The main demand of the workers is to survive"Written by Agência MuralTranslated by Liam Anderson9 September 2020
Colombian and Chilean psychiatrists plead to care for mental health by avoiding COVID-19 overexposure of (fake) newsMisinformation should be avoided at all costsWritten by J. Fernanda Sánchez Jaramillo3 September 2020
Child rape victim doxxed by anti-abortion protesters in BrazilFeminist groups also protested in support of the 10 year-old girl Written by Ana Cavalcanti3 September 2020
Young Cubans capture beauty and resilience with photographs of the COVID-19 lockdownThe photos tell stories of the COVID-19 lockdown in CubaWritten by Periodismo de BarrioTranslated by Teodora C. Hasegan1 September 2020