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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionLegal abortion: a right, not a privilege
Last December 11, the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina approved the project of voluntary interruption of pregnancy....
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: Opinion‘They took them alive. Alive we want them back’: race, class and enforced disappearances in Latin America
"Vivos" is a film about the pain and ongoing struggle of the families of 43 Mexican students who disappeared in 2014...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe Covid-19 smoke curtain grows in Latin America
The Covid-19 pandemic has ravaged Latin America during the last nine months. The region has suffered a severe...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationMight social intelligence save Latin America from its governments in times of Covid-19?
Digital democratic innovation as a response to Covid-19 puts on the table the need for governments to rely on...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaG20 bets on fossil fuels for post-Covid-19 economy recovery plans
G20 governments have allocated at least US$151 billion to fossil fuels since the pandemic started, largely...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationWomen across Latin America ‘under pressure’ to have C-sections during COVID-19
Women are facing an ‘obstetric violence’ crisis made worse by the pandemic, despite laws against mistreatment and...
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Published in: 50.50The sex work network we have been building is saving us during COVID-19
I’m a sex worker in Argentina. I can’t work and I have no support from the government, but our grassroots network is...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationRevealed: US-linked anti-abortion centres ‘lie’ and ‘scare women’ across Latin America
Lawmakers in Mexico, Ecuador and Argentina demand action following “truly scandalous” misinformation revealed by...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCOP25: What are Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Colombia doing?
On the 2nd of December, the UN Climate Change Summit, COP25, began in Madrid. #TimeToAct is the hashtag of the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHope and controversy as election results declared across South America
Elections in Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay and Bolivia have produced both surprising and predictable results. Find...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaOpen stage in Argentina: Disillusionment in Macri and fear of the ghost of Kirchnerism
If Peronism/ Kirchnerism win, we will witness how this space will be reinvented, surely it will be different from...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaNever ending crisis in Argentina, part 2: the disaster with the IMF
The great blow to officialism during the primary elections (referred to as the PASO) in Argentina has only deepened...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta5 lessons from Argentina’s primaries
Argentina’s primaries have reshaped the country’s political landscape. The collapse of “Macrism” and the rise of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPresidential elections in Argentina: silence wrapped in noise
This year is an election year. A great part of the provinces and municipalities of Argentina have already made their...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaUncertainty and elections in Argentina
Is the Argentine vote determined by the pro-peronist/anti-peronist axis? Do their choices depend on the left-right...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaArgentina: Between Macrismo, Kirchnerismo and a third alternative
Macrism hoping for re-election, Kirchnerism bargaining on a comeback, and a coalition wishing to put an end to La...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe South-South summit and the urgency of sustainable development
Countries must advance UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to the "next level", Buenos Aires summit told. Español.
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Published in: 50.50“I’m a sex worker and a feminist”: Fighting for sex worker rights in Argentina
Activist Elena Eva Reynaga faced decades of arrest, rape and abuse. But she won’t stop organising and educating the...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta2018 was the year crime became an ideology in the Americas
In spite of some valuable initiatives to stregnthen the rule of law and tackle impunity in the region, l2018 has...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaInSight Crime’s 2018 Homicide Round-Up
In its Homicide Round-Up, InSight Crime looks into the murder rates country by country and the factors behind them. Español.