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Caribbean & Central America - September 2019
Introduction
Attacks on indigenous human rights defenders have drastically increased in recent years and new legislation to protect them is becoming key to overcoming the level of impunity under which this violence occurs. With Central American countries having sought to address this alarming trend with new legislation, in this September edition of Latin American Regional Report: Caribbean & Central America, we consider the situation in Honduras, Guatemala and Costa Rica.
- Introduction
- Struggling to address dengue, especially Honduras
- Emerging legislation to protect Central America’s human rights defenders
- Icefi warns on Central America’s tax revenue
- Guyana’s ‘must-win’ election
- The struggle to reduce debt beginning to pay off
- Caribbean Pointers
- US reinforces its support for Guyana
- Trinidad’s UNC plays race card
- Internecine conflict wracks DR’s ruling party ahead of elections
- Economic Highlights