Sitemap - 2021 - Latin America Daily Briefing
Chile chooses president, national narrative (Dec. 17, 2021)
Kidnapped missionaries released in Haiti (Dec. 16, 2021)
Gas tanker explodes in Haiti (Dec. 15, 2021)
Colombian police killed 11 protesters, new report (Dec. 14, 2021)
Moïse had drug-trafficker dossier -- NYT (Dec. 13, 2021)
Nicaragua recognizes China (Dec. 10, 2021)
U.S. said Bukele gov't negotiated with gangs (Dec. 9, 2021)
Chile legislates marriage equality (Dec. 8, 2021)
The "Summit for Democracy" (Dec. 7, 2021)
Support for Guaidó crumbling (Dec. 6, 2021)
U.S. to restart Remain in Mexico (Dec. 3, 2021)
Latin America Daily Briefing (Dec. 2, 2021)
Hunger grows in LatAm and the Caribbean (Dec. 1, 2021)
Xiomara poised to win Honduras election (Nov. 30, 2021)
Castro leads by 20 points in Honduras (Nov. 29, 2021)
Hondurans head to the polls (Nov. 26, 2021)
Aquatic gold rush in Amazon (Nov. 25, 2021)
Hondura heads to tense, high-stakes election (Nov. 24, 2021)
Fraught elections coming up in Honduras (Nov. 23, 2021)
Kast and Boric to face-off in Chile (Nov. 22, 2021)
Elections in Venezuela and Chile (Nov. 19, 2021)
U.S., Canada and Mexico to discuss migrants (Nov. 18, 2021)
Piñera averts ouster (Nov. 17, 2021)
Cuban gov't thwarts protests (Nov. 16, 2021)
Cuban dissidents to rally (Nov. 15, 2021)
Cuban gov't said U.S. behind protests (Nov. 11, 2021)
Piñera to face Senate trial (Nov. 10, 2021)
International community rejects Ortega's reelection (Nov. 9, 2021)
Ortega wins Nicaragua's sham election (Nov. 8, 2021)
November elections in Lat Am (Nov. 5, 2021)
ICC to investigate Venezuela (Nov. 4, 2021)
COP26 Methane Pledge (Nov. 3, 2021)
COP26 Deforestation Deal (Nov. 2, 2021)
Brazilian police kill 25 in raid (Nov. 1, 2021)
ICC closes Colombia case (Oct. 29, 2021)
Honduras' climate change vicious cycle (Oct. 28, 2021)
Senators accuse Bolsonaro of crimes against humanity (Oct. 27, 2021)
Brazil heads to COP26 (Oct. 26, 2021)
Otoniel captured in Colombia (Oct. 25, 2021)
Bolsonaro announces welfare program (Oct. 22, 2021)
Bolsonaro committed crimes against humanity, Senate Inquiry Commission (Oct. 21, 2021)
Bolsonaro accused of "crimes against humanity" (Oct. 20, 2021)
Lasso declares state of emergency (Oct. 19, 2021)
Saab extradition derails negotiations (Oct. 18, 2021)
Latin America Daily Briefing (Oct. 15, 2021)
Honduran opposition parties unite (Oct. 14, 2021)
Chile declares state of emergency in south (Oct. 13, 2021)
Haiti can't support deportees - Foote (Oct. 12, 2021)
U.S.-Mexico Bicentennial Framework (Oct. 11, 2021)
Mexico-U.S. to revamp Merida (Oct. 8, 2021)
Mexico - U.S. high-level security talks (Oct. 7, 2021)
Brazil wants to revert climate rep (Oct. 6, 2021)
UN Security Council pushes for Haiti elections (Oct. 5, 2021)
Haitian migration becoming humanitarian disaster (Oct. 4, 2021)
Chile's CC approves procedural rules (Oct. 1, 2021)
Covid-19 in LatAm and Caribbean (Sept. 30, 2021)
Haiti postpones elections indefinitely (Sept. 29, 2021)
Migrants from Chile to U.S. (Sept. 28, 2021)
Chilean protesters set fire to migrant camp (Sept. 27, 2021)
Latin America Daily Briefing (Sept. 24, 2021)
US Haiti envoy resigns (Sept. 23, 2021)
Outrage at US treatment of Haitian migrants (Sept. 22, 2021)
US ramps up Haitian deportations (Sept. 21, 2021)
US deportation blitz (Sept. 20, 2021)
Mass march against Bukele (Sept. 17, 2021)
Haitian prosecutor accuses PM (Sept. 15, 2021)
LatAm deadliest region for environmental defenders (Sept. 14, 2021)
Haiti's PM spoke to Moïse murder suspect (Sept. 13, 2021)
Climate debt swaps? (Sept. 10, 2021)
Brazil's political crisis in stalemate (Sept. 9, 2021)
Bolsonaro steps up attacks on Supreme Court (Sept. 8, 2021)
El Salvador launches Bitcoin experiment (Sept 7, 2021)
El Salvador's Supreme Court permits Bukele reelection
Mexico violently blocks migrant march (Sept. 3, 2021)
Bukele's judicial reform (Sept. 2, 2021)
Venezuelan opposition to participate in elections (Sept. 1, 2021)
Inflation afflicting LatAm (Aug. 31, 2021)
Venezuela talks to start (Aug. 30, 2021)
Migrants in Mexico (Aug. 27, 2021)
WHO to make Covid-19 vaccines in LAC (Aug. 26, 2021)
U.S. Supreme Court reinstates MPP (Aug. 25, 2021)
Student activist killed in Colombia's Cauca (Aug. 24, 2021)
Aid insufficient in Haiti (Aug. 23, 2021)
Afghanistan seen from LatAm (Aug. 20, 2021)
Haiti's aid troubles (Aug. 19, 2021)
Bolivia's interim gov't persecuted opponents -- CIDH report (Aug. 18, 2021)
Haiti's earthquake victims desperate for aid (Aug. 17, 2021)
Haiti hit by 7.2 magnitude earthquake (Aug. 16, 2021)
Venezuelan talks restart (Aug. 13, 2021)
PAHO to procure vaccines (Aug. 12, 2021)
The Brazilian military's controversial parade (Aug. 11, 2021)
U.S. stance on Lat Am (Aug. 10, 2021)
Castillo's rocky start (Aug. 9, 2021)
Latin America Daily Briefing (Aug 6, 2021)
Venezuela negotiations to start (Aug. 5, 2021)
Mexico sues U.S. gunmakers (Aug. 4, 2021)
Electoral authority to investigate Bolsonaro (Aug. 3, 2021)
Low turnout for Mexican referendum (Aug. 2, 2021)
Castillo's controversial PM (July 30, 2021)
Castillo, Peru's first campesino president (July 29, 2021)
Castillo's uphill battle (July 28, 2021)
Moïse's security chief arrested (July 27, 2021)
Guatemala anti-corruption prosecutor ousted (July 26, 2021)
Democracy in Brazil, Nicaragua and Mexico (July 23, 2021)
Mexico: Impacts from Pegasus; Movement in Chiapas (July 22, 2021)
CHANGES IN LA: The Left, Green Deal, Int'l Cooperation (July 21, 2021)
Finally, Peru's New President (July 20, 2021)
LEADERSHIP CHANGE IN HAITI (July 19, 2021)
CUBA REACHES THE WHITE HOUSE (July 16, 2021)
Drugs & Cartels in Mexico (July 15, 2021)
CUBA & HAITI Cont. (July 14, 2021)
Cuba and Haiti in Turmoil (July 13, 2021)
Cuba Protests; Haiti Conundrums (July 12, 2021)
Haiti's deepening legitimacy crisis (July 9, 2021)
More violence could follow Moïse's killing (July 8, 2021)
Moïse killed in home (July 7, 2021)
Cáceres assassination conviction (July 6, 2021)
Supreme Court orders Bolsonaro pandemic investigation (July 5, 2021)
Anti-Bolsonaro protests tomorrow (July 2, 2021)
Super request for Bolsonaro impeachment (July 1, 2021)
Cuba's clampdown against artists -- HRW (June 30, 2021)
Mexican Supreme Court permits recreational marijuana (June 29, 2021)
Covid-19's long shadow in LatAm (June 28, 2021)
Brazil's pandemic impacts politics (June 25, 2021)
UN votes against Cuba embargo (June 24, 2021)
Peruvians disapprove of Fujimori's electoral challenges (June 23, 2021)
Nicaragua's crackdown continues (June 22, 2021)
Nicaragua detains fifth presidential precandidate (June 21, 2021)
Nicaragua escalates media attacks (June 18, 2021)
South America's Covid surge (June 17, 2021)
OAS condemns Ortega crackdown (June 16, 2021)
Ortega crackdown corners opposition (June 15, 2021)
Ortega arrests more opponents (June 14, 2021)
Castillo poised to win (June 11, 2021)
El Salvador adopts Bitcoin (June 10, 2021)
Nicaragua arrests two more candidates (June 9, 2021)
Castillo inches ahead in Peru (June 8, 2021)
Peru results on a knife-edge (June 7, 2021)
U.S. to start vaccine donations (June 4, 2021)
Chamorro detained in Nicaragua (June 3, 2021)
U.S. battle against Central American corruption (June 2, 2021)
Nicaragua's government undermines electoral freedom (June 1, 2021)
Colombian protests enter second month (May 31, 2021)
Nicaraguan police raid independent media offices (May 21, 2021)
Root causes run deep (May 20, 2021)
Jesús Santrich killed in Venezuela (May 19, 2021)
Chilean independents to rewrite constitution (May 18, 2021)
Chilean voters punish political parties (May 17, 2021)
Chileans vote for Constitutional Convention delegates (May 14, 2021)
Venezuelan talks on horizon (May 13, 2021)
Colombia braces for strike today (May 12, 2021)
Colombian protests continue (May 11, 2021)
Clashes in Cali (May 10, 2021)
25 dead in Rio police favela raid (May 7, 2021)
Colombia brutally represses protesters (May 6, 2021)
Venezuela names new CNE (May 5, 2021)
Colombian protests brutally repressed (May 4, 2021)
Bukele's "auto golpe" (May 3, 2021)
Revisiting the Venezuelan opposition's 2019 efforts (April 30, 2021)
Colombians protest tax reform proposal (April 28, 2021)
U.S. advisor at El Mozote massacre (April 28, 2021)
Maduro courts Biden (April 27, 2021)
Venezuelan security force abuse in Apure -- HRW (April 26, 2021)
Vaccine diplomacy in a world of shortages (April 23, 2021)
Earth Day -- Leaders Summit and Escazú (April 22, 2021)
Vaccine soft power in LAC (April 21, 2021)
Migrant children in Mexico (April 20, 2021)
Cuba's leadership changeover (April 19, 2021)
Haitian mass teargassed (April 16, 2021)
Brazil's plan to curb deforestation (April 15, 2021)
Porras kept off Guatemalan court (April 14, 2021)
Bolsonaro can't be trusted say climate activists (April 13, 2021)
Lasso wins Ecuador's presidency (April 12, 2021)
Elections in Peru and Ecuador (April 9, 2021)
Covid-19 exacerbated systemic inequality -- Amnesty (April 8, 2021)
New record daily Covid death toll in Brazil (April 7, 2021)
Democracy deteriorating -- world and region (April 6, 2021)
Gang attack in Haiti's Bel Air neighborhood (April 4, 2021)
Paraguay stuck in vaccine diplomacy war (April 2, 2021)
Concern, confusion over Bolsonaro's military shakeup (April 1, 2021)
Brazilian military shakeup (March 31, 2021)
Salazar's killing spotlights gender violence and migrant rights (March 30, 2021)
Chile to postpone constitutional assembly elections (March 29, 2021)
U.S. plans anti-corruption taskforce in Central America (March 26, 2021)
Harris to oversee U.S. border crisis (March 25, 2021)
Brazil breaks new Covid record (March 24, 2021)
Haitian police officers killed by dissident group (March 23, 2021)
Migration tests Biden administration (March 22, 2021)
Mexico-US migration and vaccine cooperation (March 19, 2021)
U.S. and Lat Am Covid recovery -- Atlantic Council (March 18, 2021)
Bolivia's retribution cycle (March 17, 2021)
Migrant surge at U.S. southern border (March 16, 2021)
Áñez detained on terrorism charges (March 15, 2021)
El Salvador's abortion law on trial (March 12, 2021)
Vaccine waiver proposal blocked at WTO (March 11, 2021)
JOH accused of protecting drug traffickers (March 10, 2021)
Lula's convictions annulled (March 9, 2021)
Women's Day in the Pandemic (March 8, 2021)
Asylum seekers abused in Mexico -- HRW (March 5, 2021)
Latin American students miss school (March 4, 2021)
Brazil's Covid outbreak a global threat (March 3, 2021)
Bukele's legislative carte blanche (March 2, 2021)
Bukele sweeps legislative elections (March 1, 2021)
El Salvador heads to landmark legislative elections (Feb. 26, 2021)
Vaccine diplomacy in Lat Am (Feb. 25, 2021)
U.S. could sanction JOH (Feb. 24, 2021)
Arauz to face-off against Lasso (Feb. 23, 2021)
Costa Rica's climate leadership (Feb. 22, 2021)
Nicaragua's ongoing clampdown (Feb. 19, 2021)
Femicide spurs Buenos Aires protests -- Ni Una Menos (Feb. 18, 2021)
Ecuador suspends vote recount (Feb. 17, 2021)
Colombian attorney general's trip to Ecuador questioned (Feb. 16, 2021)
Ecuador will partially recount votes (Feb. 15, 2021)
Pérez requests vote recount in Ecuador (Feb. 12, 2021)
Women's jobs hit by pandemic -- ECLAC (Feb. 11, 2021)
Colombian human rights defenders routinely killed -- HRW (Feb. 10, 2021)
Haiti's crisis deepens (Feb. 9, 2021)
Haitian police detain alleged coup plotters, Supreme Court judge (Feb. 8, 2021)
Ecuador to vote on Sunday (Feb. 5, 2021)
Mexican police arrested for migrant massacre (Feb. 4, 2021)
Haiti's political legitimacy crisis (Feb. 3, 2021)
Biden to order review immigration policies (Feb. 2, 2021)
Two people killed after El Salvador political rally (Feb. 1, 2021)
Covid-19 undermines transparency efforts (Jan. 29, 2021)
Essequibo dispute heats up (Jan. 28, 2021)
Suspected migrant massacre in Mexico (Jan. 27, 2021)
Bolsonaro wants to reduce environmental protection budget (Jan. 26, 2021)
AMLO questions U.S. case against Cienfuegos (Jan. 25, 2021)
Honduras bans abortion, forever (Jan. 22, 2021)
Biden and Lat Am (Jan. 21, 2021)
Biden proposes sweeping immigration reform (Jan. 20, 2021)
Guatemalan forces forcibly break up migrant caravan (Jan. 19, 2021)
Guatemalan security forces repress migrant caravan (Jan. 18, 2021)
First migrant caravan of 2021 heads out from Honduras (Jan. 15, 2021)
Human Rights Watch annual report (Jan. 14, 2021)
Salvadoran gang-leader's fake medical emergency (Jan. 13, 2021)
U.S. puts Cuba on terrorism list (Jan. 12, 2021)
JOH accused of aiding drug traffickers, again (Jan. 11, 2021)
Haitians to vote constitutional reform in April (Jan. 8, 2021)
Latin Americanists focus on U.S. (Jan. 7, 2021)
"Remain in Mexico" exposes asylum seekers to harm (Jan. 6, 2021)
Venezuela's National Assembly, turning point (Jan. 5, 2021)
U.S. could designate Cuba state sponsor of terrorism (Jan. 4, 2021)