GIJN spoke to the author of a 2024 Gabo Award-winning investigation into the case of 700 horses found abandoned in a field outside Buenos Aires.
Border security has long been a contentious issue between neighboring countries, often balancing national interests with diplomatic relations. Now, a new proposal by Argentina is reigniting tensions with Bolivia.
In this episode of Plaza Central, guest host Catherine Osborn explores a new Latin America security initiative involving 18 countries, the Inter-American Development Bank, and Interpol. Katherine Aguirre of the Igarapé Institute and Joana Monteiro of the Getulio Vargas Foundation discuss how regional cooperation could help the fight against organized crime,
and adequate operational means to fight transnational organized crime and terrorism.” Ameripol's pro-tempore president, Argentina’s Andrés Severino pointed out that the exchange of ...
In a major setback in the fight against gender-based violence, Argentinian President Javier Milei's government has announced it will repeal the crime of femicide from the penal code.
In Peru, out of 20,000 disappeared people, only 3,200 remains have been found. In Colombia, five decades of war left a staggering death toll and more than 124,000 people missing. Paraguay’s dictatorship left a smaller number of disappeared (500 people), but only 15 bodies have been recovered.
Then, one day in November, many of her questions were answered by Eva, an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot based on a woman in prison she’d never met. Eva, created by El Surtidor, an independent multimedia news outlet in Paraguay,
Femicide is “a crime of murder perpetrated by a man against a woman in the context of gender violence”. That’s the current legal definition in Argentina, where it’s been part of the country’s penal code since 2012.
Argentina’s president reverses a law that established femicide as a crime. Also, a new report shows that the majority of young people in the UK would prefer to live in a dictatorship, and many of them also want the army to be in charge.
In terms of titles won, the tennis-playing Bryan brothers from California stand out. Bob and Mike teamed up in doubles and won 16 Grand Slam titles, 119 tour-level titles and a 2012 Olympic gold medal, and became known for leaping to bump chests at the end of many victories.