Introduction. Demanding justice and security : indigenous women and legal pluralities in Latin America / Rachel Sieder -- Part One. Gender and justice : mediating state law and international norms -- ...

1. Indigenous women's movements: An intersectional approach to studying social movements -- 2. Indigenous movements merge into party and state politics -- 3.Indigenous women transform the politics of ...

Majorities in the six countries surveyed believe in God, in life after death, and that spells, curses or other magic can ...

Guatemala hosted the International Meeting “Women and Indigenous Women in Latin America: Moving Toward Parity and Democracy.” During the two-day meeting, ...

For much of South America’s history, the arrival of a missionary has carried two reputations at once. One is charitable: a ...

As the Coronavirus pandemic spreads through Latin America, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is warning that many displaced indigenous communities are now dangerously exposed and at risk. There are almost ...

Have you ever felt curious about why Latin America feels so warm, colorful, and full of life when people talk about it, ...

Latin America is one of the world's most diverse linguistic regions, and yet indigenous language speakers are often marginalised by society. A recent Oxfam study showed that Indigenous languages are a ...

Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro has called on Indigenous peoples across South America to organize "brigades" ready to defend the country against what he described as a growing ...

From this Latin American culture comes a spatial logic in which daily life is organized in a relational and expansive way. Practices such as sitting at the front door, occupying the sidewalk, and ...

Leading the lineup is Sugar Island (Dominican Republic), directed by Johanne Gómez Terrero. A standout at the 2024 Venice Film Festival, the film follows Makenya, a Dominican woman of Haitian descent, ...