Friendly forums for passionate Dems!
More than 92 million posts since 2001
Home Latest Greatest Videos Forums Hide ads Join up!
Home Latest Greatest
Videos Forums Help
Hide ads Join up!
Latest Discussions»Region Forums»Latin America
Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latin America

Related: About this forum
Start a new discussionStart discussion Subscribe to this forum (see My DU » Subscriptions)Subscribe Mark this forum as read (yellow icons will turn white)Mark as read Search this forum using Advanced SearchSearch forum You will no longer see this forum (see My DU > Trash Can)Trash forum Get forum information and statisticsAbout forum
This is a group, not a forum. Groups often serve as safe havens for members who share similar interests and viewpoints. Individuals who post messages contrary to a particular group's stated purpose can be excluded from posting in that group. For detailed information about this group and its purpose, click here.
Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Short video: 2:28 Ancient Mayan city discovered in Mexico jungle by accident (BBC) 2 Judi Lynn 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 15 580
Brazil judge gives 2 former cops long sentences for the 2018 murder of leftist icon Marielle Franco 0 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 2 25
US imposes sanctions on top members of the armed wing of a Mexican fentanyl-trafficking cartel 0 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 1 12
UN General Assembly condemns the US economic embargo of Cuba for a 32nd year 2 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 8 166
Trial begins in the assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco 0 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 4 181
Indigenous people march in Brazil's capital against bill limiting land rights 1 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 4 139
Lost Maya city with temple pyramids and plazas discovered in Mexico 2 Eugene Tuesday Thursday 10 538
Americans in Puerto Rico can't vote for US president. Their anger at Trump is shaping the race 4 Judi Lynn Tuesday Tuesday 7 515
Ixil Genocide Trial Against Benedicto Lucas Garcia Nears End 0 Judi Lynn Tuesday Tuesday 3 190
Guatemalan journalist released from prison fears for the future and being targeted for his work 0 Judi Lynn Tuesday Tuesday 2 182
Thousands of soldiers fence off a Salvadoran neighborhood in pursuit of gang remnants 0 Judi Lynn Tuesday Tuesday 2 227
One of the great musicologists is dead - funeral tribute 5 malaise Oct 25 Tuesday 12 382
Brazil fines meatpacking companies, including giant JBS, for buying illegally raised cattle 1 Judi Lynn Tuesday Tuesday 2 150
So Paulo Metro Project Welcomes First Woman in Latin America to Operate a 'Worm' 0 Judi Lynn Oct 23 Oct 23 2 192
More evidence that women reigned in ancient Peru 2 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 8 267
Mexican authorities investigating murder of Tucson Marine Corps veteran on Sonoran highway 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 2 456
The Amazing Story of the Greek Community of San Andres, Peru 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 4 163
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 0 75
Most of Havana back online as Cuba works to revive power grid 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 4 149
Why a single company became "the greatest danger to Colombia's democracy" 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 4 227
Lula Faces Ongoing Risk of Intracranial Bleeding After Domestic Accident, Doctors Urge Further Testing 2 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 22 5 346
One of Colombia's top publications suspends reporting on drug trafficking and paramilitaries 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 1 162
El Salvador commits savings from creative debt refinancing to river conservation 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 2 176
In Mexico's bloodied Sinaloa state, police and prosecutors conspired to cover up opponent's killing 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 2 183
Public university protests escalate in challenge to Argentina's President Milei 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 3 196
Hundreds mourn Catholic priest and Indigenous peace activist killed in southern Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 3 195
Lula Government Considers Creating a Minimum Tax for Millionaires in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 3 157
Government ousts union leader from board of Aerolneas Argentinas 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 1 164
Mysterious Origins Of Uruguay's World-Famous Amethyst Deposits Uncovered 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 6 305
How Indigenous guards saved a Colombian lake from overtourism 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 3 206

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Central American Conservatives Look to Curb LGBTQ+ Education, Health 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 2 157
Lula Government Considers Creating a Minimum Tax for Millionaires in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 4 221
Brazil federal police seek extradition of Bolsonaro supporters from Argentina 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 3 289
Zeta drug lord continued to control cartel from inside a Mexican prison, says US indictment 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 2 253
One of Colombia's top publications suspends reporting on drug trafficking and paramilitaries 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 2 255
One of Colombia's top publications suspends reporting on drug trafficking and paramilitaries 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 1 216
Illegal Mining by Brazilians Contaminates Rivers and Threatens Indigenous Communities in French Guiana 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 3 230
Mexican mayor murdered days after starting job 0 Judi Lynn Oct 14 Oct 14 3 547
Five beheaded bodies found next to road in Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Oct 14 Oct 14 2 623
The Pinochet Regime at 50: The Assassination of General Carlos Prats and Sofa Cuthbert 0 Judi Lynn Oct 14 Oct 14 2 452
The Race to Protect Atacama's Ancient Geoglyphs 0 Judi Lynn Oct 13 Oct 13 7 383
Mexico sends 660 soldiers, National Guard to protect lime growers suffering extortion by cartels 0 Judi Lynn Oct 13 Oct 13 6 489
Former Salvadoran Colonel Sued in Virginia for 1982 Murder of Dutch Journalists 0 Judi Lynn Oct 13 Oct 13 4 254
Brazilian Justice Suspends Conviction of Scientists Who Debunked Fake News 0 Judi Lynn Oct 13 Oct 13 4 263
4 mayors in Mexico ask for protection after another was beheaded 1 Judi Lynn Oct 10 Oct 11 7 541
Survivors of massacre in small Haitian town where 70 died point finger at government 2 Judi Lynn Oct 10 Oct 10 5 479
Evangelical Pastor Allied with Bolsonaro Calls Him a Coward 0 Judi Lynn Oct 10 Oct 10 3 518
El Salvador faces scrutiny for 'political' trial of five environmental activists 1 Eugene Oct 9 Oct 9 4 312
Brazil lifts ban on X after Elon Musk complies with court demands 0 Eugene Oct 8 Oct 8 1 305
Anti-Haitian Rhetoric, Oct 1937 Massacre 20,000 Haitians Dominican Republic, Dictator Rafael Trujillo 2 appalachiablue Oct 7 Oct 8 5 307
Mexico's new president promises to resume fight against climate change 1 Judi Lynn Oct 6 Oct 6 5 264
Supreme Court Will Decide Fate of Mexico's Lawsuit Against U.S. Gunmakers 1 Judi Lynn Oct 4 Oct 4 3 315
Haitian gang kills at least 70 people as thousands flee, UN says 0 Eugene Oct 4 Oct 4 3 497
Drought has dried a major Amazon River tributary to its lowest level in over 122 years 0 Judi Lynn Oct 4 Oct 4 7 373
'The Earth is crying out for help': as fires decimate South America, smoke shrouds its skies 5 Judi Lynn Oct 4 Oct 4 14 379
Argentina's Javier Milei accused of plagiarising UN speech from West Wing 1 Judi Lynn Oct 4 Oct 4 2 344
How the 'Frida Kahlo of environmental geopolitics' is lighting a fire under big oil 0 Judi Lynn Oct 4 Oct 4 9 319
'We need 'em worse than they need us': how Haitian workers feed the US 0 Judi Lynn Oct 4 Oct 4 8 292
Brazil will restrict entry to some Asian nationals, aiming to curb migration to the US and Canada 0 Judi Lynn Oct 3 Oct 3 2 361
A plane carrying Brazil President Lula lands safely at Mexico City airport after circling for hours 0 Judi Lynn Oct 3 Oct 3 1 512

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gangs squeeze life out of the capital and beyond 1 Judi Lynn Oct 3 Oct 3 2 406
6 migrants shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire 1 Judi Lynn Oct 3 Oct 3 1 399
Gunmen burst into a Mexican drug rehab center and kill 4 men and wound 2 others 0 Judi Lynn Oct 3 Oct 3 1 395
As Renewable Energy Demand Rises, Mining for Minerals in the Amazon is at a Critical Point 0 Judi Lynn Oct 3 Oct 3 1 298
'Undeclared' racism still part of academia, says professor 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2 Oct 2 1 843
Guatemala fights for its democracy 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2 Oct 2 2 210
AI almost doubles the number of known Nasca lines in just 6 months 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2 Oct 2 4 201
The highest city in the world is also the 'most horrific' 2 Judi Lynn Oct 1 Oct 1 19 1762
Argentine prosecutors accuse Opus Dei leaders in South America of trafficking and labor exploitation 2 Judi Lynn Oct 1 Oct 1 11 370
A man is convicted in the killing of noted Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco 0 Judi Lynn Oct 1 Oct 1 3 279
Ancient Peru throne room points to possible female ruler, archaeologists say 2 Judi Lynn Sep 30 Sep 30 10 376
Guatemala's President Says 'Corrupt Coalition' Plans a Comeback 0 Judi Lynn Sep 30 Sep 30 2 244
"Late US coal tycoon personally ordered union killings in Colombia" 3 Judi Lynn Sep 30 Sep 30 7 410
A Lawsuit From Backers of a 'Startup City' Could Bankrupt Honduras 2 Judi Lynn Sep 28 Sep 30 7 464
(LA) First 6 Mos Pres Javier Milei, Mini Trump: Argentina Now 53% Poverty Rate, Don't Let It Happen Here 0 appalachiablue Sep 28 Sep 28 4 319
Thirty Years Ago, Jean-Bertrand Aristide Returned To Haiti 0 Judi Lynn Sep 28 Sep 28 4 330
The killing of Juan Lopez shows the dangers environmental activists face in Honduras 0 Judi Lynn Sep 28 Sep 28 2 248
Brazil's top court imposes fresh fine on X before allowing it to resume service 0 Judi Lynn Sep 28 Sep 28 4 288
Ancient Artworks Stretching Across Chile's Deserts 1 Judi Lynn Sep 26 Sep 27 10 308
Awaiting Beatriz Ruling, Allies of Salvadoran State Seek to Undermine Inter-American Court 0 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 1 165
Latest Discussions»Region Forums»Latin America
Home | Latest Discussions | Greatest Discussions | Latest Videos | All Forums

About | Copyright | Privacy | Terms of service | Contact

In Memoriam

© 2001 - 2024 Democratic Underground, LLC. Thank you for visiting.