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Brazil Elections 201813 Oct 2018 21:04 GMT

The 43-year-old indigenous lawyer will represent the more than 900,000 indigenous people in the country.

Women's Rights28 Sep 2018 21:42 GMT

Women say they are left out of October's elections, both in campaign promises and on the ballot.

Social media20 Nov 2017 14:15 GMT

Human rights groups fear a law passed to curb hate in social media will silence anyone critical of Maduro's government.

Education03 Oct 2017 23:40 GMT

Student protests draw anti-riot police, disturbing normal functioning of one of the country's oldest institutions.

Africa11 Aug 2017 13:33 GMT

President under growing pressure after spending more than 90 days abroad seeking treatment for an unspecified illness.

Latin America10 Aug 2017 20:08 GMT

Colombian sports fans and athletes took to social media to criticise government plans to slash national sports budget.

Asia Pacific16 Jun 2017 08:18 GMT

Government claims bill is necessary to tackle crime ahead of 2020 Olympics, but critics say it threatens human rights.

Donald Trump20 Jan 2017 08:30 GMT

A village on the west coast of Ireland will be celebrating Trump's inauguration - and its own economic revival.