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Wednesday, 31 May 2023
PERU: Protests resume in Puno
On 30 May anti-government protests resumed in Peru’s southern region of Puno, which was the epicentre of the fierce unrest which shook Peru at the start of the year.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
COSTA RICA: Chaves sanctions law against organised crime
On 30 May Costa Rica’s President Rodrigo Chaves promulgated a new legislative bill against organised crime.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
MEXICO: Violence surges in Chiapas
On 30 May, local press in Mexico reported that members of the armed forces had been deployed to Frontera Comalapa municipality, Chiapas state, following a flare up in violence.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
CHILE: Gov’t questioned over handling of sexual harassment case
On 30 May local media in Chile began to question the government’s treatment of deputy minister for social security Christian Larraín, who resigned on 26 May amid sexual harassment allegations.
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