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IWPR new website iwpr-latam.net showcases some of the region’s best investigative journalism produced with IWPR support. © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

IWPR new website iwpr-latam.net showcases some of the region’s best investigative journalism produced with IWPR support. © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Spotlight on Latin America

Read about the new IWPR resource highlighting the best of Latin American journalism.

9 Jan 26

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado speaks during a press conference on March 26, 2024 in Caracas, Venezuela.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado speaks during a press conference on March 26, 2024 in Caracas, Venezuela. © Gaby Oraa/Getty Images

Venezuela: “The Achievement of a Whole Society”

María Corina Machado's Nobel peace prize shows the power of civil society to achieve remarkable outcomes.

17 Oct 25

Elizardo Sanchez, head of the banned but tolerated Cuban National Human Rights Commission, talks with journalists after meeting with Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roberta Jacobson at the Residence of the Chief of Mission of the U.S. Interests Section January 23, 2015 in Havana, Cuba. © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Elizardo Sanchez, head of the banned but tolerated Cuban National Human Rights Commission, talks with journalists after meeting with Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roberta Jacobson at the Residence of the Chief of Mission of the U.S. Interests Section January 23, 2015 in Havana, Cuba. © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Media Under Pressure as Venezuela Vote Nears

Venezuela's presidential election Sunday risks being neither fair nor free as Maduro seeks reelection.

26 Jul 24

'Hope of Mother', an organization led by Lisbeth Surita, has registered 48 cases of Venezuelans missing in the border regions.

'Hope of Mother', an organization led by Lisbeth Surita, has registered 48 cases of Venezuelans missing in the border regions.

Venezuela: Even the Priests Say Amen

Investigation reveals extent of the physical, social and psychological sway Columbian guerillas hold in border communities.

15 Jun 24

Twenty-two year old Marisol, who is Venezuelan, has submitted an application to obtain the status of political refugee in Trinidad and Tobago. (Photo: IWPR)

Twenty-two year old Marisol, who is Venezuelan, has submitted an application to obtain the status of political refugee in Trinidad and Tobago. (Photo: IWPR)

Cold Welcome for Venezuelans in Trinidad

Migrants who leave their troubled country face more problems on the Caribbean island.

12 Aug 17

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