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Published in: 50.50: InterviewGuatemala election: Candidate’s office raided after vow to curb corruption
Guatemala’s embattled presidential hopeful Bernardo Arévalo tells openDemocracy of plans to crack down on corruption
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: AnalysisIndigenous children’s ‘miracle’ survival has backdrop of Colombian violence
It is not surprising that the children whose plane crashed in the Amazon hid from the uniformed men rescuing them
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionDemocrats are finally going on the offensive against the hateful GOP agenda
Kamala Harris gave a fiery speech on the anniversary of Roe v Wade being overturned. Her party must follow through
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Published in: 50.50: NewsMeet the Indigenous women taking on corruption in Guatemala’s elections
Indigenous women are challenging the country’s powerful elites in the elections on 25 June
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Published in: 50.50: NewsConservatives could take over key inter-American human rights body
Countries will this week elect members to the Americas’ most important institution for protecting human rights
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureWhat the world has to learn from Argentina about trans rights
Tens of thousands of transgender people have exercised their right to self-ID in Argentina over the last decade
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionLula’s progressive plans are under threat. We need him to stick with them
As Lula’s own party members vote against his policies, the stakes have never been so high
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationHow an anti-abortion group in Brazil spreads disinformation with public cash
A São Paulo anti-abortion centre has forged lucrative ties to leading far-right political figures
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureWomen jailed under El Salvador’s abortion ban are now fighting to end it
A group of women who spent years in prison are now supporting others persecuted under El Salvador’s draconian laws
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: NewsBrazil’s Indigenous peoples celebrate Lula but warn: more needs to be done
Brasilia’s first big Indigenous gathering since Lula took office pushed its ‘number one priority’ – land rights
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Published in: HomeTake our coronation quiz!
If you live in one of his realms, he’s being crowned your King whether you like it or not. But how much do you know...
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisParaguayan elections pose uncertain future for women and LGBTQ people
ANALYSIS: What’s at stake as Paraguay gears up for a poll tainted by misinformation and anti-rights discourse
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: AnalysisDefending Colombia’s Amazon is a high-risk job – as our journalists know
Colombia promised to protect life. Safeguarding those who resist and expose wrongdoing must be a priority
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionWestern reaction to Lula’s speech on Ukraine shows the Global South’s power
The US has accused Brazil of siding with Russia, but Lula’s official neutrality has more to do with China
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureEqual marriage has improved our lives, says LGBT Cubans
Cuba’s new Family Code approves marriage, adoption and assisted reproduction rights for same-sex couples
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Published in: 50.50: InterviewTheir anti-rape performance went viral globally. What next for LASTESIS?
LASTESIS was part of a progressive movement in Chile. Then voters rejected the country’s new constitution. So now what?
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionFood corporations paid shareholders $53.5bn while millions went hungry
OPINION: Without food sovereignty, private businesses will continue profiteering at the expense of the planet
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureWomen and LGBTQ people caught up in El Salvador’s state of emergency
Government’s anti-gang measures are threatening the innocent, vulnerable and marginalised, say human rights groups
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureReleased Nicaraguan political prisoners tell of homophobia and misogyny in jail
Testimonies of resistance: Political prisoners exiled to the US tell of state’s hatred for women and LGBTIQ leaders
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Published in: Changemakers: OpinionElected politicians have failed in Peru – here’s what must come next
The next chapter of Peru’s democracy must focus on the lasting injustices of colonialism