Submissions from 2011
Family of Murdered Doctor Seeks to Stall Noriega’s Extradition to Panama, Louisa Reynolds
Spontaneous, Massive Resistance Movement against 2009 Coup in Honduras Gearing Up to Compete in Elections, George Rodriguez
Costa Rica: Cops and robbers or cops-robbers?, George Rodriguez
Otto Pérez Molina Leads the Polls ahead of Guatemala's Presidential Election, Louisa Reynolds
From Cop’s Statements in Canada to Bishops’ Remarks in Costa Rica, SlutWalking Takes to San José Streets, George Rodriguez
Honduran President Porfirio Lobo Reveals Assassination Plot but Human Rights Activist Says Facts Are Unclear, George Rodriguez
El Salvador’s Supreme Court Revisits 1989 Jesuit-Massacre Case, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Guatemalan Women Fight for Right to Political Participation., Louisa Reynolds
Panama's Caja de Seguro Social Hospital Hit by Superbug, Sean Mattson
President Daniel Ortega Extends Lead As Nicaragua’s Election Nears, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Guatemalan Presidential Candidate Otto Pérez Molina and the Ixil Triangle Massacres, Louisa Reynolds
Table Set With Problems Has Become Nightmare of Crises Undermining the First Costa Rican Government Headed by a Woman, George Rodriguez
Honduras' Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report Blames Both Sides for Coup; Human Rights Activist Fears Perpetuation of Impunity, George Rodriguez
Salvadoran Leaders Circle Wagons as International Courts Probe Civil War-Era Human Rights Abuses, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Cuba's LGBT Community Gains Visibility and Hopes for Legalization of Civil Unions, Daniel Vázquez
Drug Cartels Blamed for Murder of Folk Singer Facundo Cabral, Louisa Reynolds
Bloody Foiled Prison Break in Costa Rica’s Top Penitentiary Reveals Security Flaws and Cruel Treatment of Inmates, George Rodriguez
Sandra Torres Cannot Run for Office, Says Guatemala's Electoral Authority, Louisa Reynolds
Nicaraguan Juvenile-Justice System Comes Under Scrutiny, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Panama City Coastal Thoroughfare Threatens World Heritage Site, Sean Mattson
Former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya Returns, Human Rights Situation Unchanged, George Rodriguez
Still No Solution in Sight for El Salvador's Puzzling Crime Problems, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Nicaragua Keeps Cautious Eye On Rising HIV Numbers, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Victims of 1940s Syphilis-Inoculation Experiment in Guatemala Fight for Compensation, Louisa Reynolds
Cuba Suffers One of Most Intense Droughts in History, Daniel Vázquez
First Costa Rican President Ever Convicted on Corruption Charges Gets Sentence Reduced and Threatens to Take Case to Human Rights Court, George Rodriguez
Costa Rican Lawyer Twice Arrested on Drug Charges Gets Help for Clients from Judge Who Released Him, George Rodriguez
Guatemalan Former President Alfonso Portillo Acquitted on Corruption Charges, Louisa Reynolds
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega Gains Momentum in Push toward Presidency, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Panama Press Freedom Questioned as Journalists Face Official and Anonymous Criticism, Sean Mattson
Costa Rica and Nicaragua Find Grounds for Cooperation and Coordination in Fighting Organized Crime, George Rodriguez
Two of Guatemala’s Top Drug Traffickers Captured, Louisa Reynolds
El Salvador's Shift to the Left a Boon for Women's Rights, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Mediation Begun to Get Honduras Back on Track and Eligible for Readmission to OAS, George Rodriguez
Cuba Tries to Revive Communism with More Efficient, Less Bureaucratic Leaders, Daniel Vázquez
Opposition Leader Accused of Human Rights Violations, Louisa Reynolds
Costa Rica Congressional Opposition Alliance Aims to Take Hold of Leadership and Draw up National Problem-solving Agenda, George Rodriguez
Haiti: New President Expected to Maintain "Business-as-usual", Charles Arthur
El Salvador Wins Key Round in Bout with Foreign Mining Firms, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
WikiLeaks Highlight Panama Government's "Dark Side" and Canal-expansion Concerns, Sean Mattson
Costa Rica Bets on Stiffer Border Security as it Waits for ICJ Measures to Start Normalizing, George Rodriguez
First Couple File for Divorce so Sandra Torres Can Run for President, Louisa Reynolds
Inquiry into Alleged Influence Peddling in Costa Rican Institutions Reaches Central American Financial Organization, George Rodriguez
Tiny El Salvador Plays Big Role in President Barack Obama’s First Latin America Trip, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Opposition Infighting has Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega Leading Ahead of November Election, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Sandra Torres, wife of Guatemalan President Ãlvaro Colom, Seeks to Lead Official UNE Party to Second Consecutive Victory, Louisa Reynolds
A Jubilant Doña Laura Calls Provisional ICJ Measures Costa Rican Victory in Four-Month-Old Feud with Nicaragua, George Rodriguez
Spanish Journalist, Human Rights Activist, and Martinelli Critic Expelled from Panama, Sean Mattson
Cuban Exodus Alert for Ecuador while Illegal Immigration to the U.S. Decreases, Daniel Vázquez
Dominican Republic’s Apparel Sector: Workers Laid Of, Unions Busted, but Beacon of Light Emerges, Charles Arthur
Costa Rican Labor Movement Gears Up for Peaceful Struggle Against Economic and Tax Policies, George Rodriguez
Politically Motivated Crimes Presage Violent Election as Mayoral Candidate in Eastern Guatemala Is Latest Victim, Louisa Reynolds
Colombian Police Cooperation with Costa Rica Praised by Government and Rejected by Opposition, George Rodriguez
Panama Government Says It Will Not Develop Indigenous Copper Project After Mine Reform, Sean Mattson
Phone Calls Stir Costa Rica’s Political Waters, George Rodriguez
The Bloods and Crips: Belize’s Deadly Gangs, Louisa Reynolds
Eight Rights Activists Killed Last Year in Guatemala, Louisa Reynolds
Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes Shifts Attention to Stagnant Economy, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Honduran Human Rights Camp Says Skyrocketing Homicides Part of State Policy; Government Blames Organized Crime, George Rodriguez
President Daniel Ortega Primed for Controversial Sixth Run at Nicaragua's Presidency, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Cuba's Upcoming Communist Congress Marked By Urgent Economic Adjustment and Massive Layoffs, Daniel Vázquez
Haiti: Duvalier’s Return Overshadows Election Debacle, Charles Arthur
Climate Change Threatens Central America, Louisa Reynolds
Costa Rica Requests Precautionary Measures from International Court of Justice in Dispute with Nicaragua, George Rodriguez
Amnesty International: Nicaragua Failing to Treat Rape Epidemic, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Massive Opposition Group to 2009 Coup Evolves into Political Organization, George Rodriguez
El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes Earns High Marks Despite Lingering Economic and Security Problems, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Guatemalan Farm Laborers Support Accused Drug Trafficker Mauro Salomón RamÃrez Barrios, Louisa Reynolds
Submissions from 2010
Costa Rica and Nicaragua Both Claim Willingness to Talk, But Dialog Has Yet to Start, George Rodriguez
Human Rights Council Makes 112 Recommendations to Honduras, Which Government Says It Has Fulfilled, Human Rights Advocate Says Not, George Rodriguez
Haiti Elections: Badly Flawed, Unlikely to Bring Any Positive Change, Charles Arthur
Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli's Agenda Marches on Unfazed by Opposition, Sean Mattson
Deadly Blaze Underscores Crisis in El Salvador's Prison System, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Verdict in Forced-Disappearance Case Sets Precedent in Fight Against Impunity, Louisa Reynolds
Costa Rica-Nicaragua Showdown Stresses Love-Hate Relationship, George Rodriguez
Haiti Braces for More Tragedy as Cholera Spreads, Charles Arthur
Legitimacy Concerns Cloud Upcoming Nicaraguan Presidential Election, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli Reverses Course on Controversial Legislation, Sean Mattson
PARLACEN Could Provide Temporary Easy Way Out for former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya's Return, George Rodriguez
Remittances Keep Cuban Homes Afloat and Offer Capital to Expand Private Sector, Daniel Vázquez
Guatemalan Families of Victims of Tamaulipas Massacre Fight for Compensation, Louisa Reynolds
Panama's LGBT Community in Tough Battle for Anti-Discrimination Laws, Sean Mattson
El Salvador Pursues "Pandillas" with Tough Anti-Gang Law, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
President Laura Chinchilla Faces Obstacles in Struggle against Organized Crime, George Rodriguez
Increased Deportations Means Less Remittances for Central Americans, Louisa Reynolds
Panama Advances Toward Major Mining Projects, Sean Mattson
Mudslides Following Heavy Rains Kill Dozens in Guatemala, Louisa Reynolds
Recovering Cuban Tourism Industry Waits for More U.S. Visitors, Daniel Vázquez
Honduras’ Return to Organization of American States Easier Said Than Done, George Rodriguez
Nicaraguan Opposition Weighs Options While FSLN Consolidates Control, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
"Sausage Law" Backlash Ends in Protesters' Deaths, International Criticism, Sean Mattson
State of Emergency Declared for Lead-Polluted Community, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Costa Rica: Teddy Bears and Military Medical Personnel not Enough to Shield U.S. Warship on Humanitarian Mission from Criticism, George Rodriguez
Guatemala: CICIG Investigates Extrajudicial Executions under Berger Administration, Louisa Reynolds
Costa Rica: Judiciary and Executive Pass Back and Forth Decision On Open-Pit Mining Project, George Rodriguez
El Salvador: Country Wary of Arizona-Style Anti-Immigration Laws, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Nicaragua: Banana Workers Denied Dole Fruit Damage Settlement, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Organization of American States will Audit Guatemala’s Electoral Register, Louisa Reynolds
Region: Havana, Caracas Strengthen Economic Pragmatism in Bilateral Relations, Daniel Vázquez
Region: UN Report Shows Inequality Still Scourge in Latin America, Sean Mattson
