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Global Witness' latest investigation explores how the deregulation of major social media platforms like X and Facebook is driving the criminalisation of those who defend democracy and land in Guatemal ...

Social media weaponised to criminalise Indigenous leaders and climate activists in Guatemala. It’s a coordinated strategy to silence those that threaten powerful interests. Elite networks in Guatemala ...

Funding cuts, US political pressure and bureaucratic delays have left thousands of Haitians facing prolonged uncertainty in Tapachula ...

Twelve alleged 18th Street gang members were arrested in Los Angeles as part of “Operation Dead Horse," a federal case alleging racketeering, extortion, drug trafficking and a 2022 murder connected to ...

A federal indictment alleges that members of the gang used MacArthur Park as an open-air marketplace for drug trafficking.

A wave of violence inside and outside prisons drew attention to President Bernardo Arévalo's fragile political balancing act ...

A Vancouver man whose detention by federal immigration agents halted his January trial in Clark County Superior Court remains in a Texas holding facility awaiting deportation. Meanwhile, local prosecu ...

Gang violence and prejudice drove Ecuadorian family to Nevada, but DHS policies threaten their asylum case in Reno immigration court.

BOGOTÁ, Colombia – Mexico has been rocked by a wave of retaliatory violence after authorities killed the leader of the ...

The international accompaniment movement teaches us that to avoid burnout, we must build durable, collective and supportive structures now.

Mexico’s most wanted drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho”, has been killed during a military operation in Jalisco on Sunday, the Mexican defence ministry said.