Women’s rights advocates across Americas region say their struggle goes on after top US court overturns Roe v Wade.
The strike follows government decision to close a foundry to curtail pollution in community.
The 70-year-old’s four-year mandate will come to an end on August 31.
Unprecedented acknowledgement of state culpability in HIV/AIDS case ‘sets standards’ across the region, advocates say.
New report finds ‘staggering inequality’ the core factor behind disproportionate COVID-19 death rates in region.
Officials say the amount of rainfall during the southern hemisphere winter will decide whether rationing needed.
Gabriel Boric, who took office last week, pledged to take strong stance on climate change and environmental regulation.
Boric, elected on an ambitious social-democratic agenda, will oversee a referendum on Chile’s new constitution.
As Sebastian Pinera prepares to leave office, critics say he has failed to address rights abuses committed on his watch.
Constituents are discussing host of measures, such as water and Indigenous rights, that could end up in new magna carta.
By introducing principles of fiscal progressivity into its constitution, Chile can end the vicious cycle of inequality.
Fourteen of Chile’s 24 new cabinet ministers are women, while several are former student protest leaders.
Epidemiologist Maria Elisa Quinteros takes helm of body tasked with replacing Chile’s Pinochet-era constitution.
Gabriel Boric may be hindered by deeply fragmented Congress, where negotiations will be necessary to advance his agenda.
