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El Salvador: ‘war on gangs’ accelerates slide into authoritarianism

Fundamental rights under attack, with 38,000 arrests so far
FREEDOMS
CENTRAL AMERICA
13.Jun.2022
ENES

Costa Rica at the polls: voting or gambling?

Apathy and fragmentation yield unexpected results
DEMOCRACY
AMERICAS
08.Apr.2022
ENES

Guatemala: anti-rights movement shows its teeth

Attempt to enact regressive anti-gender law defeated – for the time being
INCLUSION
AMERICAS
29.Mar.2022
ENES

El Salvador: regional human rights system delivers civil society victory

Landmark court ruling brings new promise for women’s rights in Latin America
INCLUSION
AMERICAS
25.Feb.2022
ENES

Honduras: the end of a cycle?

Twelve years on from a military coup, first female president is inaugurated
DEMOCRACY
AMERICAS
01.Feb.2022
ENES

Nicaragua: the king is naked and everybody knows

Ortega claims victory while most Nicaraguans stay away from the polls
DEMOCRACY
AMERICAS
18.Nov.2021
ENES

El Salvador: democracy in trouble

Right-wing populist does away with checks and balances
DEMOCRACY
AMERICAS
22.Sep.2021
ENES

Honduras: a glimmer of justice for the LGBTQI+ community

Unprecedented court ruling raises hopes that impunity may be ended
INCLUSION
AMERICAS
19.Aug.2021
ENES

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