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Chile's Presidential Primaries: A Legal Holiday with Voting Leave".
On June 29th, 2024, Chile will hold presidential primaries; it's a legal holiday, but not irrenounceable, allowing most businesses to operate. Workers get a three-hour voting leave, with penalties for non-compliance from employers.
Chile's Presidential Primaries: A Legal Holiday with Voting Leave".
On June 29th, 2024, Chile will hold presidential primaries; it's a legal holiday, but not irrenounceable, allowing most businesses to operate. Workers get a three-hour voting leave, with penalties for non-compliance from employers.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Latin America's Struggle Against a Surging Criminal Tide
The Economist details the alarming rise of transnational organized crime in Latin America, highlighting Ecuador's role as a key drug trafficking hub and the failures of current government strategies, proposing reforms including drug policy changes and strengthened judicial independence.
Latin America's Struggle Against a Surging Criminal Tide
The Economist details the alarming rise of transnational organized crime in Latin America, highlighting Ecuador's role as a key drug trafficking hub and the failures of current government strategies, proposing reforms including drug policy changes and strengthened judicial independence.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Death of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro: Nicaragua's Peacemaker
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, Nicaragua's first democratically elected president, died at 95 in Costa Rica; her 1990-1997 presidency ended a brutal civil war and brought peace, but her legacy is now challenged by the Ortega regime.
Death of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro: Nicaragua's Peacemaker
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, Nicaragua's first democratically elected president, died at 95 in Costa Rica; her 1990-1997 presidency ended a brutal civil war and brought peace, but her legacy is now challenged by the Ortega regime.
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48% Bias Score
Telefónica Sells Ecuadorian Subsidiary to Millicom for $380 Million
Telefónica sold its Ecuadorian subsidiary, Telefónica Ecuador (Movistar), to Millicom for $380 million, marking Telefónica's fifth Latin American divestment and strengthening Millicom's regional presence. The sale is subject to regulatory approval.
Telefónica Sells Ecuadorian Subsidiary to Millicom for $380 Million
Telefónica sold its Ecuadorian subsidiary, Telefónica Ecuador (Movistar), to Millicom for $380 million, marking Telefónica's fifth Latin American divestment and strengthening Millicom's regional presence. The sale is subject to regulatory approval.
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36% Bias Score
China's Green Investment Fuels Latin America's Renewable Energy Transition
China's substantial investment in Latin America's renewable energy sector, including a 300-megawatt solar plant in Argentina and upgrades to Brazil's power grid, is accelerating the region's green transition, creating jobs, and addressing energy needs; however, navigating regulatory complexities and...
China's Green Investment Fuels Latin America's Renewable Energy Transition
China's substantial investment in Latin America's renewable energy sector, including a 300-megawatt solar plant in Argentina and upgrades to Brazil's power grid, is accelerating the region's green transition, creating jobs, and addressing energy needs; however, navigating regulatory complexities and...
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48% Bias Score
Latin America's Social Safety Net: Inadequate for the AI Revolution
A World Bank report reveals that 30% of Latin Americans lack effective social protection, a figure that soars to 68% among the poor, leaving them vulnerable to AI-driven job displacement; the report urges urgent reforms to create more inclusive, anticipatory, and adaptive social safety nets.
Latin America's Social Safety Net: Inadequate for the AI Revolution
A World Bank report reveals that 30% of Latin Americans lack effective social protection, a figure that soars to 68% among the poor, leaving them vulnerable to AI-driven job displacement; the report urges urgent reforms to create more inclusive, anticipatory, and adaptive social safety nets.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Colombian Senator Shot: Child Hitman Highlights Latin America's Juvenile Crime Crisis
On June 7th, 2024, a 14-year-old in Colombia shot Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay; the incident highlights the ongoing problem of child soldiers in Latin America, exacerbated by poverty, lack of opportunity, and flawed justice systems.
Colombian Senator Shot: Child Hitman Highlights Latin America's Juvenile Crime Crisis
On June 7th, 2024, a 14-year-old in Colombia shot Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay; the incident highlights the ongoing problem of child soldiers in Latin America, exacerbated by poverty, lack of opportunity, and flawed justice systems.
Progress
40% Bias Score
EL PAÍS México Receives Six Gabo Award Nominations
EL PAÍS México received six nominations for the 2025 Gabo Awards, including a text nomination for "Chiapas, territorio tomado," which details the impact of criminal groups in the Mexican state of Chiapas, along with nominations in photography, coverage, and audio categories, highlighting issues of m...
EL PAÍS México Receives Six Gabo Award Nominations
EL PAÍS México received six nominations for the 2025 Gabo Awards, including a text nomination for "Chiapas, territorio tomado," which details the impact of criminal groups in the Mexican state of Chiapas, along with nominations in photography, coverage, and audio categories, highlighting issues of m...
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20% Bias Score
Trump Ends Humanitarian Parole for Hundreds of Thousands of Immigrants
President Trump ended the Biden administration's humanitarian parole program, impacting 531,670 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela; the DHS claims the program was disastrous and led to fraudulent claims, while opponents argue the decision is inhumane and will increase illegal immi...
Trump Ends Humanitarian Parole for Hundreds of Thousands of Immigrants
President Trump ended the Biden administration's humanitarian parole program, impacting 531,670 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela; the DHS claims the program was disastrous and led to fraudulent claims, while opponents argue the decision is inhumane and will increase illegal immi...
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56% Bias Score
Argentina's Supreme Court Upholds Kirchner's Conviction
Argentina's Supreme Court upheld Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's six-year prison sentence and lifetime ban from public office, prompting protests and raising questions about the Peronist party's future and the impartiality of the legal process.
Argentina's Supreme Court Upholds Kirchner's Conviction
Argentina's Supreme Court upheld Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's six-year prison sentence and lifetime ban from public office, prompting protests and raising questions about the Peronist party's future and the impartiality of the legal process.
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48% Bias Score
China Fuels Latin America's Green Transition
China's substantial investments are rapidly expanding renewable energy infrastructure across Latin America, addressing the region's need for funding and technology while aligning with its goals for inclusive growth and job creation.
China Fuels Latin America's Green Transition
China's substantial investments are rapidly expanding renewable energy infrastructure across Latin America, addressing the region's need for funding and technology while aligning with its goals for inclusive growth and job creation.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Costa Rica Leads Latin America in Gender Equality, but Regional Disparities Persist
The 2025 World Economic Forum report ranks Costa Rica 16th globally and as the top-performing Latin American country in gender equality, while Nicaragua dropped to 18th, highlighting uneven progress in the region, with some countries showing significant advancement, while others lag behind.
Costa Rica Leads Latin America in Gender Equality, but Regional Disparities Persist
The 2025 World Economic Forum report ranks Costa Rica 16th globally and as the top-performing Latin American country in gender equality, while Nicaragua dropped to 18th, highlighting uneven progress in the region, with some countries showing significant advancement, while others lag behind.
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28% Bias Score
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