For nearly seven decades, the Cuban government has denied the existence of political prisoners, a strategy aimed at delegitimizing dissent and concealing repression.
Lula’s comeback cannot be explained by triumphalism or a marketing formula, but rather by the rejection of Flávio Bolsonaro and a grassroots mobilization that turned the threat into votes.
Lula’s victory in Brazil ushers in a new phase marked by the right’s parliamentary strength and pressure from an increasingly adverse regional landscape.
Care work sustains life and the economy, yet in Latin America it remains marked by precarious working conditions and gender inequality that keep its true social value invisible.
The mobilization of civil society in the streets and on social media demonstrated that citizen participation can halt the advance of authoritarianism and defend democracy in the face of political disenchantment.