NewsNotes articles on Latin America
July-August 2011
El Salvador: Responding to gangs
Chile: Protests denounce dam construction
Peru: Indigenous struggle for justice
Peru: Surprising presidential election results
May-June 2011
Honduras: Challenge human rights abuses
U.S.-Colombia FTA: Plan minimizes human, labor rights
Sustainability: The Buen Vivir network
March-April 2011
Wikileaks and Latin America, part 2
Brazil: Church's reflection on economy, ecology
January-February 2011
Latin America: Wikileaks revelations, part 1
Haiti: Compassionate, hope-filled connections
Nicaragua: Opinions vary widely on Sandinistas
November-December 2010
Honduras: Members of Congress urge action
U.S.-Mexico border: Migrants face grave dangers
September-October 2010
Bolivia: Difficulty renewing diplomatic ties
El Salvador: Mining lawsuit given green light
Ecuador: Trust fund to keep oil un-drilled
July-August 2010
Honduras: One year anniversary of coup
Guatemala: Is impunity beginning to end?
May-June 2010
Honduras: Efforts continue for new constitution
Brazil: River re-direction creates water market
Mexico-U.S. border: Shattered dreams, restoring hope
March-April 2010
Bolivia: Climate change conference in April
El Salvador: Mining conflict deepens
Honduras: “Truth commission” challenged
Haiti: Earthquake’s aftermath
January-February 2010
Chile: Indigenous continue to suffer
Bolivia: Morales reelected in landslide
Brazil: Maryknoll statement on economy
November-December 2009
El Salvador: Key verdicts for human rights upheld
Honduras: An uneasy accord
Mexico: Drug wars fuel violence
September-October 2009
July-August 2009
May-June 2009
Brazil: Domestic violence continues despite law
Haiti: U.S. administration pledges to relieve debt
Mexico: Drug related violence spirals near border
March-April 2009
El Salvador: Impending presidential election
January-February 2009
Venezuela: Democracy continues to thrive
Andean region: "Living well"
Ecuador: Default shows need for debt mechanism
November-December 2008
Brazil, Argentina drop the dollar
Brazil: Maryknollers' statement on ethanol
Peru: Maryknoll removed from Juli diocese
September-October 2008
Bolivia: Requests for extradition continue
Bolivia: Update on recall referendum
El Salvador: Gearing up for elections in 2009
July-August 2008
Latin America: Implications of INTERPOL report
January-February 2008
Below the Radar: U.S. military programs with Latin America, 1997-2007
Latin America and the 2008 elections
November-December 2007
Costa Rica: Referendum on CAFTA
Bolivia: Effects of migration
September-October 2007
Panama: Noriega to be released from U.S. prison
Costa Rica: Referendum on CAFTA
Brazil: Plebiscites used for education, mobilization
Latin America: Will anti-terrorism laws grow?
July-August 2007
Guatemala: Protests continue against gold mine
Venezuela, Bolivia: Constitutional reform processes
May-June 2007
Brazil: Challenges to ethanol use
ILEA: A new SOA?
Haiti's debt: A matter of urgency
Bolivia: Groups organize to monitor mining
Bolivia: U.S. funding shapes policies
Nicaragua: Ortega begins second presidency
March-April 2007
Bolivia: Paradigm shifts for justice
Venezuela: Freedom of press or abuse of power?
January-February 2007
Brazil: Public debt continues to grow
Chile: Pinochet's influence fades
Mexico: Urge pressure for human rights in Oaxaca
November-December 2006
Haiti: Heartbreaking glimmers of goodness
Peru: Opposition to free trade agreement
Bolivia: Long-standing miners' protest grows
Venezuela: Battle for the Security Council
Guatemala: Breakthrough in Bámaca case
Haiti recently included in HIPC Initiative
September-October 2006
Haiti: Hope or no hope?
Peru: Camisea pipeline
No More CAFTAs pledge campaign
Brazil: Campaign fights privatization, corruption
July-August 2006
Mexico: Open letter to candidates
Guatemala: Violence against women
Haiti: Cancel debt without delay
Andean nations, EU proposed trade alliance
Latin America: Different kind of trade pact
Brazil: Assault vans fuel fear, provide immunity?
Peru: Garcia wins, but do the Peruvian people?
May-June 2006
Mexico: Report on systemic impunity
Nicaragua: U.S. offers to fund election primaries
March-April 2006
Latin America elections
Haiti: Next right step
January-February 2006
Voices from the South: Mexican farmers tour U.S.
Brazil: Assasins of Dorothy Stang found guilty
Venezuela: U.S. delays Posada's extradition
Haiti:Toward a just, peaceful, reconciled society
Bolivia: President-elect Morales