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New Nicaraguan Law Targets Firms Enforcing U.S. Sanctions Against Ortega

AFP - November 25, 2024

El Salvador

Protests Erupt in El Salvador Against Bukele’s Crackdown

Latin America

How Nicaragua’s Constitutional Reform Intensifies Political Control

Latin America

Migration Through Panama’s Darién Jungle Sees Significant Decline

Honduras

Tropical Storm Sara Causes Severe Flooding in Honduras and Costa Rica

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The United States' National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported that the storm is moving at a speed of 4 km/h with maximum sustained winds of...

Latin America

Nicaragua closes 15 NGOs amid rising tensions with the Catholic Church

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The Nicaraguan government shut down 15 NGOs, including six religious ones, according to decrees published this Friday in the official newspaper La Gaceta. One...

Latin America

Panama Floods Claim 11 Lives as Government Declares State of Emergency

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Eleven people have died in Panama due to storms that, over the last twelve days, have caused over 100 million dollars in losses from...

Latin America

China’s Online Retail Giants Transform Shopping Habits in Latin America

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For Isidora Olave, shopping malls are a thing of the past. This young Chilean shops on Shein, Temu, or AliExpress—the ultra-cheap Chinese online stores...

El Salvador

Families in El Salvador Demand Justice and Answers for Detained Loved Ones

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Jonathan Santos was playing a video game when he was arrested at his home during an anti-gang operation near San Salvador. Two years later,...

Latin America

Nicaragua Cracks Down on NGOs as Thousands Shut Since 2018 Protests

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The Nicaraguan government announced on Monday the closure of 12 NGOs, bringing the total to approximately 5,600 organizations shut down since protests erupted in...