Politics
Peru will not recognize Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela's "democratically elected president"
Ecuador has formally recognized Edmundo González as the elected president of Venezuela
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Human Rights
Qatari judge ends proceedings against Mexican woman who faced 100 lashes after reporting rape
Because her aggressor claimed that Schietekat was his partner, Qatari authorities charged the Mexican national with committing the crime of “cohabitation outside marriage.”
Drug trafficking
Ecuador prison death toll rises to 20, authorities warn of Mexican cartel involvement
“The violence; the dismemberment, the decapitation, is a strategy to sow terror among the prisoners to gain territorial control – not just inside the prison but outside"
Politics
Mexico's leftist president poised to win referendum on his rule
"The first strange fact about the vote is that the people who are organizing it are people who like the president," said journalist, lawyer, and political analyst Fernanda Caso. "You would think that in a recall it would be the opposition who would ask for it"
Business
One man's trash is the Venezuelan dictatorship's treasure
A new report shows how Venezuelans sell trash to survive Maduro's economic hell
Sports
Cuban Jorge Soler excited about Marlins for 2022 MLB season
In his debut in the spring training of the "fishes" the Cuban made a remarkable play against the Cardinals
Crime
Colombia charges Russian national with laundering terrorist funds
Colombian authorities have accused Sergei Vagin of laundering millions of dollars during the 2021 Colombian protests, allegedly in order to finance terrorist activity throughout the South American country
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Former Costa Rican priest sentenced to prison for abuse
According to the court, former priest Mauricio Viquez used his position to abuse at least one teenager
Law Enforcement
Horror in Mexico: 6 human heads left on the roof of a car
The parts were found with a piece of cardboard with an intimidating message
Business
Unemployment hits six-year low in Bolsonaro's Brazil
The data further showed that the number of officially unemployed people in Brazil reached 12 million in this period – 3.1% lower than the previous three-month period and down 19.5% from the same period last year
Politics
El Salvador reforms penal code, increases jail time for gang members
The reforms will also allow gang members who are minors over 12 to be sentenced as adults
