The Tocorón penitentiary (one of the most dangerous prisons in Venezuela) has operated in recent years as a recreational park for some of the prisoners, with facilities that include swimming pools,...
An International Fact-Finding Mission looked into human rights violations in Venezuela and has presented its fourth report to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Although since 2020, human...
The National Bolivarian Police raided a club for the LGBT community in Venezuela without a warrant on July 23, after allegedly receiving an anonymous call about noise pollution. Thirty-three men were...
Hundreds of women have been killed in Colombia as victims of femicides and this crime does not seem like it is going to stop. Even though important laws related to gender equality and empowerment...
Four children survived a plane crash in the Colombian Amazon jungle and were found alive on Friday, June 9. After the crash on May 1, the three adults traveling with them died, including their...
The barriers to obtain an identity document as a Venezuelan are getting higher every day, and new changes made by the government are only exacerbating the problem. For those who know how bureaucratic...
The Blue BOAT Initiative installed the first smart buoy in the South American region in October 2022. It will be part of a network of acoustic buoys for the protection of whales in Chile, trying to...
With a career spanning more than ten years, Karoline Absinto, 34, remembers the golden days of Rio de Janeiro's LGBT nightlife, when she had a full schedule of performances in nightclubs on weekends....
Seven U.S. citizens were released on Saturday in exchange for the two nephews of Cilia Flores, wife of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The move is a rare gesture for the two countries'...
Diplomatic ties between Colombia and Venezuela have been in intermittent tension for years since the governments of Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro. Political differences between the presidents led...