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Women demonstrate in support of the decriminalization of Abortions outside the Colombian Constitutional Court house in Bogota, Colombia on January 20, 2022 This article written by Isabella Camargo is part of the #MarchWithUs campaign – one full month of stories from gender justice activists from across the globe. You can listen to the podcast episode with Ilex in Spanish here.A translated and edited version is published in Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. It's February 2022 and the streets of Colombia are flooded with green. After years of struggle, the feminist movement, led...
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Image by Fabio Rodrigues-Pozzebom/Agência Brasil, used with permission. This text, written by Fernanda Diniz, was originally published on Agência Pública's website on January 31, 2024 in the section ‘Entrelinhas do Poder’. An edited version is republished on Global Voices under a partnership agreement. The Annual Report on Violence Against Journalists and Press Freedom in Brazil, by the National Federation of Journalists (FENAJ), revealed a considerable reduction in cases of direct violence against media professionals across 2023 but showed greater use of lawsuits by those trying to hinder jou...
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Marielle Franco at the Maré Complex, where she grew up. Photo by Bernardo Guerreiro/Mídia Ninja on Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED) For 2,202 days, Brazilians asked who killed and who ordered the killing of Rio de Janeiro city councillor Marielle Franco on March 14, 2018. After six years, this March 24, the federal police arrested three men suspected of being the ones responsible for planning the crime and hiring gunmen to execute it: Domingos Brazão, a politician and adviser for Rio's Court of Auditors, his brother, Chiquinho Brazão, a federal congressman, and Rivaldo Barbosa, former head of Rio de...
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Written by Ameya Nagarajan This post originally appeared on Global Voices.
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Image by Unesco. Open License. This article was written by Gesa Steeger of CORRECTIV, edited by Romina Cáceres and published in El Surtidor on September 26, 2023. An edited version is republished by Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. A joint investigation by El Surtidor, a Paraguayan digital media outlet, and CORRECTIV, an independent media outlet from Germany, shows how Deutsche Investitions und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG), a subsidiary of a public institution, and the German Development Bank (KfW) ) invested EUR 25 million in the Paraguayan Agricultural Corporation (PAYCO)...
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The Perito Moreno glacier in Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina. Photo by Amanderson2 on Flickr. CC BY 2.0 DEED. This article was written by David Feliba and published in Climate Home News on February 13, 2024. An edited version is republished by Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. Argentina’s new free-market president Javier Milei is pushing for a rollback in environmental regulation, endangering forests and glaciers. Milei, who has called climate change a “socialist lie,” has tried to ease restrictions on mining near glaciers and remove protections for forests. But the mov...
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Illustration by Connectas. Used with permission. This article was written by Carlos Gutiérrez and published in CONNECTAS on February 23, 2024. An edited version is republished in Global Voices under a media partnership. The attendees will never forget that soccer match on Saturday, February 10, between Deportivo Independiente Medellín (DIM) and Santa Fe. And not because of what happened on the field, but because of what was experienced in the stands. Young Sebastián Pamplona came to the stadium to fulfill his last wish: to see DIM, his favorite team from his birth country Colombia, play for th...
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Illustration by Distintas Latitudes. Used with permission. This article was written by Distintas Latitudes and published on February 20, 2024 as part of the regional investigation “Where are we going to live?,” carried out by the 7th generation of the LATAM Network of Young Journalists, on access to housing in America Latin and the Caribbean. An edited version is republished on Global Voices under a media partnership. Young Latin Americans leave their parents’ homes, on average, at age 28. Faced with the reality of adult life, the concerns of the new generations are accumulating: lack of jobs,...
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Illustration made by Bianca Fernández in 2023. Used with permission. This article was written by Noelia Díaz Esquivel and Johana Cuenca and published in Revista Emancipa on February 10, 2024. An edited version is republished in Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of murder and violence against women that may be disturbing to some readers. The Public Ministry of Paraguay launched its first Open Data platform to promote transparency and citizen participation throughout the country. The platform has a section on punishable acts of vio...
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Brazilian journalist Amanda Lima. Photo: Personal archive, used with permission. On February 3, Amanda Lima published a story in the Portuguese daily Diário de Notícias about two protests that took place on the same day in Lisbon, but with very different agendas. While at Largo do Intendente, people celebrated different cultures with music, cuisine, and signs that read “Migrants welcome,” less than one kilometer away, at Largo de Camões, a far-right nationalist group held signs declaring “Portugal for Portuguese people,” hailing historic dictator Salazar and protesting against what they called...
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