Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
Blockades, marches and human shields: Bolivia’s farmers resist as land opened up to industry
The age of extinction
Can Bolivia’s historic big cat release help change jaguar conservation in the country?
June 2026
Bolivian president declares state of emergency and deploys military to quell anti-government protests
Bulldozers sent in to clear roadblocks that have stifled the country as farmers and Indigenous groups protest against conservative president
May 2026
The US has deported thousands to third countries. This must stop
James A Goldston and Natasha Arnpriester
Monitors estimate 17,500 people have been sent to countries they may never have visited – and where they could face further danger
Bolivia rocked by protests as US warns of ‘coup d’état’
Clashes between demonstrators and police in La Paz have entered second week, shaking centre-right president
Protesters and police clash in La Paz as Bolivia’s anti-government unrest escalates – video
My best shot
A woman with a bull costume exuding masculine energy: Marisol Mendez’s best photograph
The Audio Long Read
‘Any other child would have died’: the miraculous survival of Nada Itrab – podcast
April 2026
Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
How Bolivia’s cacao farmers took on the gold-mining industry – and won
As rising gold prices fuel environmental destruction, communities in the country’s biodiverse heartland are passing laws against mining
March 2026
Sad faces all round as Bolivia’s clowns protest over decree threatening their livelihoods
Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
How weaving, glamping and kayak tours are helping to tackle deforestation in Argentina’s Gran Chaco
Bolivia arrests alleged drug kingpin accused of putting hit on Paraguayan prosecutor
Trump convenes ‘Shield of Americas’ summit with 12 Latin American leaders
February 2026
At least 20 killed as cash-laden military cargo plane crashes in Bolivia
Riot police use teargas to disperse people gathering around wreckage of plane loaded with money from central bank
The long read
‘Any other child would have died’: the miraculous survival of Nada Itrab
The long read: After a nine-year-old girl was kidnapped and taken from Spain to Bolivia, authorities feared the worst. They found her in the rainforest nine months later – but that wasn’t the end of her ordeal
Bolivia’s ex-leader Evo Morales reappears after months-long unexplained absence
Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
‘Coca leaf is life itself’: Andean growers’ hopes fade as WHO upholds global curb
Where’s Evo? Missing Morales mystery as Bolivia’s ex-president goes to ground
January 2026
My best shot
The shot that got me a police beating: Rod Morris’s best photograph
Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
‘We’re in danger of extinction’: can Bolivia’s ‘water people’ survive a rising tide of salt and migration?
