SOUTH AMERICA

‘We had hoped the election would lead to a negotiated transition’

Luz Mely Reyes | VENEZUELA

‘We demand that the violation of the rights of nature be recognised and reversed’

Darío Iza Pilaquinga | ECUADOR

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘Anti-rights groups attacked the Pride march to try to undermine its peaceful character’

Ramón Gómez | CHILE

‘The state is abandoning its role as guarantor of access to rights’

Vanina Escales and Manuel Tufró | ARGENTINA

‘The law should protect women and girls, not criminalise them’

Guacira Oliveira | BRAZIL

‘The Inter-American Court found the state responsible for violating the right to defend rights’

Jomary Ortegón | COLOMBIA

‘The government is opening the door to dangerous practices such as conversion therapies’

Rodrigo Flores Castro | PERU

‘We don’t need a new media law, but proper implementation of the existing one’

Fabián Werner | URUGUAY

‘The opposition candidacy brings hope for a democratic transition’

Guillermo Aveledo | VENEZUELA

‘Anti-democratic political leaders and supporters remain active’

Flávia Pellegrino | BRAZIL