Violence
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ANALYSIS
Balancing Violence Reduction and Human Rights in El Salvador
El Salvador's government claims significant success in reducing violence through stringent measures. However, these actions have raised serious human rights…
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Politics
Political Rift in Bolivia’s Ruling Party Escalates into Violence
Rival factions within Bolivia's governing party, the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS), have clashed violently in La Paz. As the 2025…
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Politics
U.S. Grants $110 Million to Haiti Amid Rising Gang Violence
The Biden administration allocates nearly $110 million in security and police assistance to Haiti despite months-long opposition from Republican lawmakers.
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Politics
Honduras Faces Grave Challenge Combating Violence Against Youth
Honduras faces a "complex" and "enormous" challenge addressing persistent violence against children, adolescents, and young people. Experts warn that over…
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Politics
Mexico’s Chiapas Violence Displaces Thousands Amid Gang Clashes
Amid escalating violence in Chiapas, Mexico, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed the displacement of 4,200 residents from Tila after…
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Politics
Emerging Violence in Chile’s Araucania Signals Deeper Crisis
Two years after the Chilean government declared a state of emergency in La Araucania to curb Mapuche's low-intensity violence, the…
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AMERICAS
Haiti Descends Further into Chaos as Protests Erupt Against Unelected Government Amid Gang Violence
Hundreds of Haitians took to the streets in a powerful demonstration against the unelected government of Prime Minister Ariel Henry…
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ANALYSIS
Jamaica’s Bold Steps to Combat Domestic Violence is A Historic Move
Jamaica's recent strengthening of domestic violence laws marks a pivotal shift in the Caribbean, aiming to offer better protection and…
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Rising Violence in Costa Rica Is A Disturbing New Trend in a Former Safe Heaven
Costa Rica, traditionally known for its peaceful environment, is facing a record high in homicides for 2023, indicating a disturbing…
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Redefining Victimhood: Addressing Men’s Plight in Gender-Based Violence
While the majority of gender-based homicide victims are women and girls, the significant number of male victims often goes unnoticed.…
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