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Leo Sakamoto fears a drought as Brazil’s long-brewing water crisis hits home.

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Thanks to newly declassified files, Chilean exiles have discovered that the same country which gave them refuge, was...

Police fire teargas canisters at protesters during the December 2019 demonstrations. Credit: Daniel Espinoza Guzmán

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Despite its modern and prosperous image, Chile’s repressive institutions have remained intact since the Pinochet...

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Ed Sykes reports from Mexico on the indigenous communities taking back local democracy and building safer, greener towns in...

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From slavery to mass deforestation, Leonardo Sakamoto highlights the devastating impact of cattle ranching...

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Carole Concha Bell on Iván Duque’s ‘cosmetic’ police reform.

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Richard Swift paints a mixed picture of Peru’s unlikely choice for president. 

Rocío de la Cruz, with a Tzotzil poem painted on the wall of the cultural research centre where she works.CHANGIZ M VARZI

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In Mexico, a new generation of young indigenous women are using art to fight racism and celebrate their native identity....

Playground for the rich: Brazil now has 20 more billionaires than last year, up from 45 to 65. Credit: Alobos Life/Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

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Leonardo Sakamoto on hideous wealth and – and poverty.

Searching for sustenance: In Para State, a man moves his furniture in a cart after struggling to make rent following food price inflation beginning in 2013. Credit Lalo de Almeida/Folhapress/Panos

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A recent study suggests that as many as six in ten Brazilians are struggling to put food on the table, reports ...

Peru's presidential candidate Pedro Castillo gestures to supporters, in Tacabamba, Peru June 6, 2021. REUTERS/Alessandro Cinque

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Pedro Castillo may have won the election but his leadership is not guaranteed yet. John Crabtree looks at...

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After a court annulled all the sentences against him, Brazil’s ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is back in the running...

A 'Women United Against Bolsonaro' solidarity demonstration in London, 2018. Credit: Esdras Beleza/Flickr

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While Argentina wins abortion rights, in Brazil even a pregnant 10-year-old is threatened and coerced to give birth, writes...

The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo during their weekly demonstration to establish the fate of their disappeared children and grandchildren during the 1976-83 dictatorship. Credit: Julio Etchart/Majority World.

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Massive foreign debts and an impoverished population are intensifying age-old conflicts over natural resources in this...

ILYA sets ‘Apolitical Intellectuals’ to a modern tune, as he remembers the life of the Guatemalan revolutionary poet. 

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ILYA sets ‘Apolitical Intellectuals’ to a modern tune, as he remembers the life of the Guatemalan...

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Stephanie Boyd reports from the Peruvian Amazon on the fight to get adequate healthcare that respects...

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