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LatinNews Daily - 28 September 2023

On 27 September Brazil’s senate approved a bill (PL 2903) which has been criticised by human rights advocates as a setback to indigenous land rights, as it aims to enshrine into law the so-called ‘marco temporal’ thesis, recently deemed unconstitutional by the supreme court (STF).

LatinNews Daily - 26 September 2023

On 25 September the Ecuadorean pollster Comunicaliza released a survey showing Daniel Noboa with an 8.7 percentage point lead over Luisa González ahead of the 15 October second round of the presidential election – down from a 10.1 percentage point lead a week earlier.

LatinNews Daily - 25 September 2023

On 24 September Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales (2006-2019) confirmed that he will be a candidate in the 2025 presidential election, in a move that will deepen the growing rift in the ruling left-wing Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS).

LatinNews Daily - 21 September 2023

On 20 September the media reported that the previous day, Haiti’s most powerful gang leader Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Chérizier had led his supporters through Port-au-Prince, calling for the armed overthrow of caretaker Prime Minister Ariel Henry.

LatinNews Daily - 19 September 2023

On 18 September thousands of people took to the streets in Guatemala City and other parts of the country, in support of Guatemala’s president-elect Bernardo Arévalo and his left-of-centre Movimiento Semilla (Semilla), and calling for the resignation of US-sanctioned attorney general (AG) María Consuelo Porras.

LatinNews Daily - 18 September 2023

On 17 September Argentina’s traditional right-of-centre opposition Juntos por el Cambio (JxC) triumphed in the gubernatorial elections in the northern province of Chaco, unseating Jorge Capitanich, one of the foremost figures within Kirchnerismo.

LatinNews Daily - 12 September 2023

On 11 September Chile’s President Gabriel Boric addressed a ceremony attended by heads of state and other dignitaries in the La Moneda presidential palace in Santiago to mark the 50th anniversary since the military coup that toppled Salvador Allende (1970-1973) and ushered in a 17-year dictatorship under General Augusto Pinochet.

LatinNews Daily - 06 September 2023

On 5 September Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced a series of measures aimed at protecting the Amazon rainforest and supporting indigenous rights, such as granting legal recognition to two indigenous territories (TIs).

LatinNews Daily - 01 September 2023

On 31 August representatives of the Colombian government led by President Gustavo Petro and Estado Mayor Central (EMC), the largest grouping of dissident units of the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (Farc) guerrilla group, began four days of exploratory discussions at an undisclosed location “in the mountains of Cauca [department]”.
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