Peace court: Colombia army 'behind 6,400 extrajudicial killings'
The figure given by a court of inquiry is almost three times higher than previous estimates. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-56112386 CREDITS TO ...
Read more
Tag: LATAM NEWS
U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78
Tributes are paid to the musician credited with popularising the vocal style known as "toasting". https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-56117350 CREDITS TO BBC ...
Read moreEcuador election: Tension rises over delayed result
The head of the electoral council, Diana Atamaint, later wrote on Twitter that the electoral council member who had ...
Read morePeru vaccine scandal: Ex-president asked for early jab, doctors says
A doctor testifies to lawmakers, deepening a scandal over officials receiving vaccines out of turn. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-56093094 CREDITS TO BBC ...
Read moreIn pictures: The carnival that wasn't
Rio would normally be a riot of colour at this time of year, but carnival had to be postponed. ...
Read moreOptimism as Cuba set to test its own Covid vaccine
The first trials of the Cuban-produced Soberana 2 are "encouraging", Cuban scientists say. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-56069577 CREDITS TO BBC NEWS
Read moreDispute over Haiti presidential term triggers unrest
Protesters demand that President Jovenel Moïse step down but he argues his term is not yet over. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-56069575 CREDITS ...
Read moreLionel Messi: Barcelona captain’s future in focus with PSG waiting in Champions League
When Lionel Messi told his family last summer of his intention to leave Barcelona to play abroad, everyone involved ...
Read moreObituary: Former Argentine President Carlos Menem
Argentina's former president lived a flamboyant life mired in financial scandal and controversy. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-27469242 CREDITS TO BBC NEWS
Read moreUS to allow in thousands of asylum seekers waiting in Mexico
The Biden administration will start by processing some 25,000 people, reversing a Trump-era policy. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56050102 CREDITS TO BBC NEWS
Read moreCovid and gun violence: Tijuana, the city with a double pandemic
Aida and Daniel are a married couple - and they are both paramedics in Tijuana, one of the most ...
Read morePresident Biden cancels funding for Trump border wall
"Due to the pandemic and the fact that we have not had the time, as an administration, to put ...
Read more
