This year’s elections fall on the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo’s anniversary

Argentina has come a long way since President Hipólito Yrigoyen declared October 12 ‘Día de la Raza’ in 1917

Brazil’s president has until October 20 to veto the legislation that may further tensions between Congress and the Supreme Court

He was found guilty of accessory to murder for the killing of a Peronist congressman and the attempted murder of his secretary during the military dictatorship

Alejandro Sálice and Roberto Sifón were convicted for crimes against humanity committed in a clandestine detention center nicknamed ‘Sheraton’

Dutch journalists Frits Barend and Jan Van der Putten returned to the country and spoke about their experience in 1978

Some people did not make legal complaints or stopped protesting ‘for fear of repercussion’

Javier Anzoátegui and Luis María Rizzi will be fined half a month’s wages in a case involving a legal abortion performed on a 13-year-old rape survivor.  

Cuba on Wednesday said it had detected “noticeable growth” in the numbers of its migrants across irregular routes north through Central America in the past weeks and months, blaming the U.S. trade embargo for stoking economic crisis and a record-breaking exodus. Thousands of migrants have entered the US …