Elected as a senator, the upper house has blocked her designation over a 24-year-old drug-trafficking case

Women’s rights rapporteur Roberta Clarke warns that the weakening of gender-based policies in the region has led to a rise in violence

President Castro’s leftist former defense minister will face two right-wing candidates: a high-profile TV host and a construction magnate

Grossi leads the International Atomic Energy Agency and played an important role mediating between the US, Israel and Iran

The agency will include a unit formed by civilians and members of federal, navy, military, and airport police

Emerenciano Sena was a builder who rose from picket lines to a powerful political position as a social leader. Then, his son murdered his girlfriend

The human rights organization announced it is considering a special mission to assess the state of press freedom in the country

A group of lower house deputies presented their findings on the issue after three months of deliberation

Despite coming in second, Kast is expected to prevail after all right-wing candidates combined gathered more than half the vote

Although Boric’s party successor Jeanette Jara leads the polls, she is projected to lose in a likely run-off to whichever right-wing candidate comes in second