Latin America: Why Mental Resilience is Essential for Press Freedom
Intimidation, murder and incarceration are used by the powerful to silence reporters.
The High Risks of Documenting Mexico’s Disappeared
With little protection, independent media struggle to uncover the truth and stay safe.
Missing Persons, a Hidden Tragedy
Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide have disappeared due to conflict, disaster and crime. Many are never heard from again.
Cuba’s LGTBI Community Demands Change
Although discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation is illegal, the reality is different.
Cuba: La Güinera Waits for News of Its Detainees
Nearly 100 people from the impoverished neighbourhood were detained in connection with the July 2021 protests.
Historic Protests Sweep Cuba
Security forces detain prominent opposition figures as peaceful demonstrators are dispersed.
Havana Bets All on Cuba’s Own Vaccine
Despite a devastating economic crisis, the country is set on becoming the first in the region to develop its own jab.
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An ongoing drought has served to amplify historic gender inequalities in arid areas of the country.
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The notion of family is still strongly influenced by rigid norms in this conservative nation.
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The lives of hundreds of thousands of young people have been shaped by Russia’s confrontation with Ukraine.
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As Moscow’s grip falters the region is seeing intriguing moves towards collective agreement and integration.
“Justice is Costly, but Also Priceless.”
Head of Nobel peace prize winning NGO tells IWPR that Ukraine must win a “fundamental battle of values”.
Cuba’s LGTBI Community Demands Change
Although discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation is illegal, the reality is different.