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Deadly Toll on Central American Human Rights Defenders Revealed

About 200 human rights defenders were murdered in Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Honduras between 2012 and 2023, according to a report released...

Panama’s River Cleanup Robot Saves Mangroves from Trash

A giant hydraulic machine named Wanda has prevented hundreds of tons of garbage from ending up polluting the mangroves near Panama's capital. All kinds...

Locust Plague Threatens Crops in Mexico and Central America

The International Regional Organization for Plant and Animal Health (OIRSA), based in San Salvador, issued an alert on Wednesday regarding a locust infestation affecting...

Save the Children Denies Child Trafficking Allegations in Guatemala

The NGO Save the Children denied being involved in the trafficking of migrant children in Guatemala, a day after the prosecutor's office raided five...

Six Arrested as El Salvador Dismantles Migrant Trafficking Operation

Authorities in El Salvador dismantled a migrant trafficking network destined for the United States on Saturday, which charged its victims between $13,000 and $16,000,...

Nicaragua’s New Legal Reforms Target Opponents and Critics

A package of legal reforms recently approved in Nicaragua is seen by experts and opponents as an attempt to "legitimize" the persecution of critics...

Costa Rican Women Turn Fish Skin into Sustainable Leather

On a beach in Costa Rica’s Pacific, two women clean fish skins to turn them into leather for making clothing and other items like...

Guatemala Dismantles Major Migrant Trafficking Ring Involving Police

Guatemalan authorities dismantled a migrant trafficking network destined for the United States on Tuesday, which included police officers, according to Interior Minister Francisco Jiménez.The...

Humberto Ortega, Brother and Critic of Nicaragua’s President, Dies

General Humberto Ortega, former Minister of Defense and brother and critic of Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, died on Monday in a military hospital in...

Five Things to Know About the Crucial Judicial Reform in Guatemala

The Guatemalan Congress will elect the new Supreme Court justices starting next week, in a crucial process for the fight against corruption in a...

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