Regions / Latin America
Articles about Latin America, ordered by date. 
Prohibition or climate?
Efforts to halt climate catastrophe will fail if drugs aren’t on the agenda, a new reform campaign is warning. Report by Clemmie James.
Cartoon History: Simón Bolívar
ILYA recounts the illustrious deeds of South America’s independence hero, ‘the Liberator’ Simón Bolívar
¿Hasta siempre?
As news comes of the withdrawal of 11,000 Cuban doctors from Bolsonaro’s Brazil, Sujatha Fernandes asks how viable the Cuban model of global solidarity is in the 21st century.
Mixed Media: Film
Dolores directed by Peter Bratt; Félicité directed and co-written by Alain Gomis.
Defame, criminalize, murder
Grassroots environmentalists are being violently targeted in Latin America. Leny Olivera and Sian Cowman believe there is something we can do about it.
Marcela’s recipe: How to make a soft coup
This dish may seem a bit challenging at first glance, but is guaranteed to impress your guests!
Brazil's soft coup hardens
Vanessa Baird sets out to see how dictatorship is being rebranded in Latin America’s most populous nation.
On the trail of Che
A wave of nostalgia is sweeping Latin America as the 50th anniversary of the death of Che Guevara approaches. Julio Etchart follows the ‘Che route’ to the remote spot where the revolutionary icon was executed.
When sanctuary is resistance
In the United States in the 1980s, the simple act of providing refuge became a form of civil disobedience, writes Mark Engler.
Peru’s independent media under attack
A blow for press freedom occurs just as the country prepares for a new ultra-right government, writes Stephanie Boyd.
Impeachment of Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff is a setback for the whole country
Increased political polarization has fueled the growth of the far right wing and repression of social movements, writes Sarah Roure.
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| Prohibition or climate? | Spying on dissent | November, 2023 |
| Cartoon History: Simón Bolívar | The fight for clean air | May, 2020 |
| ¿Hasta siempre? | Building a new internationalism | March, 2019 |
| Mixed Media: Film | Clampdown! Criminalizing dissent | December, 2017 |
| Defame, criminalize, murder | Clampdown! Criminalizing dissent | December, 2017 |
| Marcela’s recipe: How to make a soft coup | Brazil's soft coup | October, 2017 |
| Brazil's soft coup hardens | Brazil's soft coup | October, 2017 |
| On the trail of Che | Bad Education | September, 2017 |
| When sanctuary is resistance | Populism rises again | April, 2017 |
| Peru’s independent media under attack | Love in the time of Ebola | May, 2016 |
| Impeachment of Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff is a setback for the whole country | Love in the time of Ebola | May, 2016 |
| Reasons to be cheerful | Commodities - the pitfalls of resource wealth | March, 2014 |
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