The presidential block marks a political line — and sows tension — …
Amy Booth
Amy Booth is deputy director of the Buenos Aires Herald. Her work on politics, social affairs and human rights has appeared in the BBC, the Guardian, VICE, and many others. She came to Buenos Aires from Bolivia in 2018 for a masters in political and social theory at UBA. When she’s not writing, she’s probably reading, marathon training, or doing trapeze.
Dark horse Rodrigo Paz surprised the country by coming in first, while right-wing former president Jorge Quiroga was second. …
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IACHR visits Peru as dozens die in protests over Castillo impeachment
by Amy BoothThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights is conducting a visit to Peru after the removal of President Pedro Castillo triggered protests in which dozens of people have been killed, hundreds …
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Haydée Gastelú, one of the founding members of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, died on Monday at the age of 94, according to a statement from Mothers of Plaza …
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The record-breaking gatherings in the streets of Buenos Aires have shown what an emotional moment Argentina’s World Cup victory is. But if it was heartfelt on the streets of Buenos …