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Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will visit Tegucigalpa, Honduras December 12 -13. This visit follows the November 28 national elections in Honduras in which a historic number of Hondurans cast their vote. Under Secretary Zeya will meet with President-Elect Xiomara Castro, private…

Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will visit Tegucigalpa, Honduras December 12 -13. This visit

Guatemalans protest for second day to demand president resigns Toggle share menu Advertisement Guatemalans protest for second day to demand president resigns A Mayan indigenous man waves a Guatemala flag during a protest to demand the resignation of Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Maria Porras, in San Cristobal Totonicapan, Guatemala Jul 29, 2021. (Photo: REUTERS/Luis Echeverria 31 Jul 2021 08:16AM Share this content Bookmark GUATE...

Reuters 3 minute read A Mayan indigenous man waves a Guatemala flag during a protest to demand the resignation of Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Maria Porras, in San Cristobal Totonicapan, Guatemala July 29, 2021. REUTERS/Luis Echeverria GUATEMALA CITY, July 30 (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters on Friday blocked intersections across Guatemala for the second day in a row as calls intensified for President Alejandro Giammattei and the attorney general to step ...

Biden is sending Secretary of State Blinken to Central America to push officials on corruption in their countries and blocking immigration to the U.S.

Biden is sending Secretary of State Blinken to Central America to push officials on corruption in their countries and blocking immigration to the U.S.

More Coverage To underscore that warning, the U.S. Agency for International Development last week announced that it was diverting all aid it gives El Salvador from the government to “civil society” groups that monitor human rights and fight corruption. (USAID did not say how much money was involved.) The move came after Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele fired the country’s attorney general and Supreme Court magistrates and then ignored entreaties from Washington and elsewhere to reconsid...

US Executive Branch schedule for June 1 includes commemoration for the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, will speak on the coronavirus response and economy later in the week.

By NORA GÁMEZ TORRES AND JACQUELINE CHARLES | Miami Herald | Published: January 16, 2021 (Tribune News Service) — As president, Donald Trump focused much of U.S. policy in Latin America on curbing migration and clamping down on autocratic leaders in Venezuela, Cuba and, occasionally, Nicaragua — three countries coined the “troika of tyranny” by one of his former advisers. By all accounts, President-elect Joe Biden is expected to take a different approach. “Biden’s Latin America...