Al Jazeera
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 00:00
Exclusive glimpse into FARC camp shows proactive but under-funded social services.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 00:00
Al Jazeera's Karl Penhaul tracked down one of FARC's fighting units, spending 10 days among the group to learn more about their motivations, goals and tactics.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 00:00
Despite many of their leaders being killed in recent years, armed rebels show no sign of giving up their fight.
Monday, May 16, 2011 - 00:00
Despite some improvements, Amnesty International says police regularly oppress poor communities.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - 00:00
Anti-gun groups in Brazil estimate there are between 15-20 million illegal firearms in the country, in all sizes and brands, most smuggled into Brazil through the Paraguay border.
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 00:00
Brazil's foreign ministry - still, for the most part, staffed by the diplomats who charted Lula's foreign policy - recently issued a statement condemning the loss of civilian lives and calling for the start of dialogue.
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 00:00
In the surest sign yet of a new Brazilian posture vis-à-vis Iran, Brazil voted on Thursday in the UN Human Rights Council to authorise a resolution for a special rapporteur to investigate possible human rights abuses.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 - 00:00
Now, as a defiant and delusional Muammar Gaddafi continues his attempt to ride out an historical avalanche of people-power in his country, the champions of the Bolivarian "Left" in Latin America have been conspicuously absent in their support fo
Friday, January 28, 2011 - 00:00
Chile is launching its first investigation into the death of President Salvador Allende, 37 years after the socialist leader was found shot through the head during an attack on the presidential palace.
Friday, December 3, 2010 - 00:00
Officers arrest Eduardo "El Profe" Valencia, an alleged leader of the Zetas drug gang in the state of Hidalgo.