AMERICAS
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Peru’s Journalists Under Siege: Inside a Year of Fear, Defiance, and Survival
In today's Peru, journalism feels like a dangerous vocation again. What began as scattered intimidation has hardened into a systemic…
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Rio’s Long Night: Inside Brazil’s Deadliest Police Raid and a Favela Left to Bury Its Own
By dawn, the air over Rio de Janeiro’s Penha favela smelled of smoke, blood, and disbelief. Residents moved through the…
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Brazil’s War on Faith and Firepower: Inside Rio’s Deadliest Raid
When the smoke lifted over Rio de Janeiro's northern hills, at least 134 people were dead—four of them police officers—and…
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The Vanishing Line: Peru’s Mashco Piro and the Village Caught Between Worlds
In the farthest reaches of Peru's Madre de Dios, where the Tauhamanu River cuts through forest so dense it seems…
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Amazon Green Returns Even as Chainsaws Hum a Relentless Chorus
Across the tropics, forests are whispering two truths at once. In satellite images, new green rises like breath over old…
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Tears on the Bridge: Seventeen Colombians Walk Home from Venezuelan Prisons
The morning air over Cúcuta smelled of river dust and redemption. Across the Atanasio Girardot Bridge, seventeen Colombians stepped back…
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Honduras’ Lagoon Guardians Hold the Line Between Hunger and Hope
At Laguna de los Micos, a vast mangrove-fringed lagoon on Honduras's Caribbean coast, the water is mirror-still at dawn. But…
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Cuba Fights Pain and Mosquitoes While Chikungunya Spreads Like Gossip
Cuba is aching. From Matanzas to Havana, chikungunya has returned after a decade, spreading through streets lined with trash and…
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In Puebla’s Mud and Memory, Mexico’s Storm Survivors Ask for More Than Resilience
In Huauchinango, a town tucked between mist and mountains in Puebla, grief and grit walk the same flooded streets. Neighbors…
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Cuba’s Shadow Soldiers: How Havana’s Fighters in Ukraine Threaten the Americas
The revelation that at least 4,200 Cuban nationals are fighting for Russia in Ukraine isn’t just a battlefield curiosity—it’s a…
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