AMERICAS

‘The president’s aim is to concentrate power’

CENTRAL AMERICA

El Salvador: democracy in trouble

Right-wing populist does away with checks and balances

CENTRAL AMERICA

‘Extremist politicians have been hellbent on stigmatising and banning abortion for decades’

One step closer to LGBTQI+ justice in Jamaica

Landmark human rights case may break new ground in the Caribbean

‘After 20 years of advocacy, now there is sustained public conversation around LGBTQI+ rights’

‘Young people experience a feeling of wanting to change everything’

Once again, Colombia rises in protest

Unaddressed major problems mean latest wave of protests won’t be the last

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

Ecuador: a small but decisive step in the struggle for sexual and reproductive rights

Court ruling part of regional trend towards legalising abortion

‘Those who demonstrate put their integrity and their lives at risk’

‘Women’s rights have experienced an emergency situation since well before the pandemic’