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May 12, 2013
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abUSed: The Postville Raid, the documentary by award-winning director, Luis Argueta, will have its Iowa PBS Premiere and its second national broadcast on America Reframed on May 12, 2013. This broadcast will commemorate the 5th anniversary of the devastating immigration raid on a meatpacking plant in the Heartland of America. America ReFramed airs on the WORLD Channel. This broadcast includes the director's cut version and an exclusive interview with Luis Argueta by Natasha del Toro, and lasts 116 minutes. The broadcast times are:
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Apr 29, 2013
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The following is a round-up of some of the top articles and news highlights from around the region over the past week.
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Apr 20, 2013
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The following is a round-up of some of the top articles and news highlights from around the region over the past week.
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Apr 12, 2013
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Three charts to show the amount of U.S. Aid to Latin America since 1996.
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Apr 9, 2013
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On Wednesday, April 10th, tens of thousands of community, labor and immigrant rights supporters will converge on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. The are gathering to urge Congress to pass common sense immigration reform NOW that includes a roadmap to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants.
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Mar 30, 2013
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Students and educators are invited to follow an inspirational journey through the deep jungles of Central America, our team of kid scientists go hands-on to show how STEM careers improve lives and impact communities.
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Jan 12, 2013
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It's good to see that each country saw its murder rate drop in 2012. Guatemala's rate has been trending downward since 2009 for a variety of reasons. Sure there have been improvements in the functioning of the police in El Salvador, but the drop is entirely due to the March gang truce. The drop of 1-1.5 points in Honduras - well, at least it didn't go up.
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Jan 12, 2013
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Unions in El Salvador are fighting a bill that would auction off everything from highways, ports, and airports to municipal services and higher education to private companies—mainly foreign multinationals.
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Dec 30, 2012
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Here is a collection of “long-read” articles especially noteworthy in 2012. In addition to being engrossing reading, these all met the following criteria.
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Sep 21, 2012
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A new highway and bridges built with U.S. assistance have joined thousands of people in the formerly remote Northern Zone of El Salvador with the rest of the country and with neighboring Guatemala and Honduras.