El Salvador considers partial pivot on world’s worst anti-abortion law
El Salvador’s ruling party is finally challenging the country’s long-standing abortion ban which has imprisoned dozens of women for sufferingContinue Reading
Category: Central America
Berta Caceres’ case file was stolen. Is Honduras bungling this murder investigation on purpose?
The case file on the murder of one of Honduras’ most prominent human-rights figures was stolen last week, marking theContinue Reading
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El Salvador’s Violence: Still No Easy Way Out
by Sarah Kinosian, Angelika Albaladejo and Lisa Haugaard on September 15, 2016 The Center for International Policy (CIP) and the Latin America WorkingContinue Reading
Photographs from the Berta Cáceres Vigil & March in DC
A vigil and march in honor of Berta Cáceres, the beloved and globally recognized Honduran indigenous and environmental rights activistContinue Reading
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Honoring Women Who Defend Rights in the Americas: International Women’s Day 2016
These are excerpts from a longer-form blog published on the Latin America Working Group‘s Just Americas blog. In Honduras, just days before InternationalContinue Reading
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No Life Here: Internal Displacement in El Salvador
The horrific violence gripping El Salvador has contributed to a humanitarian crisis that has forced hundreds of thousands of citizensContinue Reading
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“Yet Another Victim of the American Dream” Honduran Migrants Speak Out
I created this video project and photo essay for the Latin America Working Group Education Fund (LAWG) with support from Cammina andContinue Reading
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Infographic: Violence Against Women in El Salvador
This infographic is Part 3 of my series on Violence Against Women in the Northern Triangle States of Central America.Continue Reading
Periphery Podcast Episode 1: “Honduras, A Government Failing to Protect Its People” with Sarah Kinosian
Originally posted on Periphery:
In our first episode, we interviewed our former colleague Sarah Kinosian, an expert on Latin America…
Infographic: Violence Against Women in Guatemala
This infographic is Part 2 of my series on Violence Against Women in the Northern Triangle States of Central America.Continue Reading
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