Corruption-plagued Guatemala seeks new president to clean up its act
Guatemala is immersed in the worst political crisis in its recent history, and it is set to elect Sunday a new president that can start a new chapter. According to…
Newly released video of El Chapo’s escape sheds light on response
The guards at the Altiplano maximum-security prison in central Mexico took 26 minutes to notice that Joaquin "El Chapo" (Shorty) Guzman had escaped even though loud banging noises were audible…
Fugitive Fathers: Two priests suspended since investigative series
One month ago, ICR News published a lengthy investigation by GlobalPost into Catholic clergy who have been accused of sexual abuse in the United States or Europe, yet continue to…
Facebook accused of censoring investigative journalism in Peru
Facebook is at the center of a “censorship” firestorm in Peru after suspending the account of one of the country’s most important newspapers.…
Swiss green-light extradition to US of former Nicaraguan FIFA official Rocha
Former FIFA official Julio Rocha can be extradited to the United States and then to his native Nicaragua as part of a probe into corruption in football, the Swiss Federal…
Search halted for missing in Guatemala landslide that killed 280
Guatemalan authorities on Tuesday announced the suspension of the search for people missing in an Oct. 1 landslide that killed at least 280 people in a town near this capital.…
Salvadorans flee danger, but find more of it in Mexico
The deadly mix of grinding poverty, extreme violence, and corruption in Central America's northern triangle means desperate people continue to do desperate things to escape.…
Drug lord mask topping holloween sales
Mexican authorities are still looking for escaped drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán, but this Halloween, the hunt for the leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel could be harder as many…
