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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureCould agroecology save Colombia’s farming crisis?
Agroecology, with its aim of rescuing the countryside, can play a central role in the sustainable economy needed to...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureCosta Rica’s new president threatens women’s and LGBTIQ rights
Rodrigo Chaves, accused of sexual harassment at the World Bank, has promised to ban gender education and uphold the...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionWhy Bolsonaro may want to think twice about Putin’s support
As Brazil’s elections loom, President Bolsonaro finds himself behind in the polls and isolated internationally. Can...
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Published in: HomeQuiz: Are you being taken for an April Fool?
Test your knowledge of these terrible decisions with our news quiz...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationAs migrants leave Venezuela, a team of volunteers waits – and listens
The unprecedented effort to collect migrants’ stories is not just a way of bearing witness to suffering. It’s also...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureInside the fight against criminalisation of abortion in El Salvador
My new film documents how more than 50 Salvadoran women serving lengthy prison terms have been set free by feminist activism
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionAriel Dorfman: young President Boric must lay Chile's ghosts to rest
Oppressive conservative forces are still strong in Chile and Gabriel Boric’s supporters are impatient for change....
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureHunger and desperation: Venezuela’s huge displacement crisis
With 95% of Venezuelans living in extreme poverty, every day hundreds are forced to walk to neighbouring Colombia in...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsWomen battle Guatemala’s new anti-abortion and anti-LGBT law
‘Nefarious’ bill would legalise homophobia and increase prison terms for those who have abortions
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionGabriel Boric gets to work remaking Chile
The youngest president in the history of the Andean nation will be inaugurated on Friday. He’s got a difficult job...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureColombia, a dangerous place for journalists and women land defenders
Independent journalists in Colombia are taking serious risks to tell the stories of women land rights defenders under threat
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: AnalysisEcuador gives Indigenous people – and nature – a big win
The Constitutional Court has ruled that Indigenous peoples have the right to decide over oil and mining projects in...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: AnalysisIs Latin America shifting to the Left again?
After the Left’s success in Chile, Honduras and Peru last year, will Brazil and Colombia follow suit in 2022?
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionPuerto Rico’s teachers’ strikes mark the latest fight against austerity
Even with the recent debt restructure plan, the island still faces a future of privatisation and default
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureHow we finally won the legal case for abortion in Colombia
I’m one of the lawyers who took the lawsuit to Colombia’s constitutional court – and decriminalised abortion
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureBrazil’s policing is a war of men. Civilians are caught in the crossfire
Rio de Janeiro’s security policy, led by a masculine logic of war, subjects people to authoritarian actions with no...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionFighting the wildfires that threaten Chile’s peatlands is vital for us all
We must protect South America’s southernmost tip – a large carbon store – not just for the Indigenous people who...
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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisTúmin: the alternative currency rebuilding community in Mexico
People across Mexico are increasingly using Túmin to support local businesses and challenge monopoly capitalists
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionRule of law is being dismantled in Central America and Europe must act
A culture of impunity in Central American countries like Guatemala is turning the region into a hotbed of crime....
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Published in: 50.50: NewsGoogle, Facebook and Amazon turn blind eye to anti-gay disinformation
Revealed: Tech companies are doing little to stop propaganda about ‘conversion therapy’, especially in non-English languages