Gabriela Schroeder Barredo fled the Uruguayan dictatorship with her mother in 1973. …
Valen Iricibar
Valen Iricibar is an editor at the Buenos Aires Herald. An award-winning journalist, editor and podcaster, their work specializes in policy, gender-based violence and LGBTQIA issues in audio and print. A doting cat parent, they live in their hometown Buenos Aires surrounded by books, audio equipment and cat toys.
MatÃas Paredes, 26, and Iván Rodrigo Torres, 22, were fatally shot in Buenos Aires and Jujuy, respectively
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‘Make Argentina Gay Again’: Argentines hold anti-fascist pride march
The queer community’s call to march against Javier Milei’s Davos speech received international support
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Milei’s anti-LGBTQIA+ remarks in Davos spurred thousands nationwide to attend anti-fascist assemblies, voting to protest on February 1
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Political skullduggery, cute vegetables, Spanglish galore — find out what the newsroom voted as our Argentine words and phrases of the year
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What hopefully constitutes a good and thoughtful dive into the newsroom’s bilingual quandaries
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The arrival of a new ‘Frente Amplio’ president in Uruguay comes following strong tensions between the Milei administration and leftist regional governments at the G20
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In this week’s set of linguistic predicaments, the Herald pondered over Post Office relics and cozy Casanovas
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Political maneuvering, mispronounced French and confused dogs feature in this week’s selection of bilingual quandaries
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‘We will rebuild everything that has already been destroyed’
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In Argentina, poor rural girls as young as 12 were allegedly lured away from their families and coerced into decades of servitude. Journalist Paula Bistagnino explains the case
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The opposition called the foreign minister ‘functional to the British occupation and its policy of militarization and looting’