Venezuelan troops have fired tear gas and rubber bullets at opposition protesters and demonstrations
South America articles on Democracy Chronicles
News about the struggle for better democracy across North and South America (not including the United States) in this highly diverse and quickly changing region. Also see our World Democracy section or our articles on Central America or on giants Brazil and Mexico.
Authorities Tighten Restrictions on Venezuela Journalists
More harassment and controls over Venezuelan and foreign reporters by Venezuelan authorities
VIDEO: Evo Morales and the Future of Bolivia’s Democracy
Hour and a half discussion on Bolivia’s democratic future by the National Endowment for Democracy
Court Dismisses Brazilian Corruption Allegations Against Michel Temer
Brazil’s embattled President has been cleared of charges that he received illegal campaign funds
Journalists Challenge Venezuelan Censorship With ‘El Bus TV’
To fight censorship, journalists are using cardboard television screens to present news reports on busses
Brazilian President Corruption Trial Starts, With Impeachment Possible
Brazil’s top electoral court will today start hearing evidence in a case against President Michel Temer
Maduro Pushes New Vote Amid Chaos in Venezuelan Streets
President Nicolas Maduro urged officials to schedule an election to pick a new constituent assembly
Mexican Voting Fraud Allegations Mar State Elections
Allegations of election fraud swirled as voters in four Mexican states went to the polls on Sunday
Keep a Close Eye on These Important Mexican State Elections
Highly contested state election considered to be a bellwether for the 2018 presidential race
Maduro Moving Ahead With Venezuela Constitution Rewrite Plan
Mass protests for his resignation haven’t convinced Maduro to slow down plans for new constitution
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