/tags/latin-american-and-caribbean-center Latin American and Caribbean Center en-US WLRN Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:09:17 GMT /2022-02-28/trayvon-martins-legacy-russias-growing-influence-latin-americas-abortion-rights-movement Trayvon Martin’s image came to symbolize injustice for a generation. Russia increases its political influence in Latin America. Plus, Latin America's abortion rights movement contrasts against U.S. abortion restrictions. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:09:17 GMT /2022-02-28/trayvon-martins-legacy-russias-growing-influence-latin-americas-abortion-rights-movement Natu Tweh /news/2018-09-25/nicaraguas-student-opposition-leader-visits-miami-to-urge-help-against-coward-ortega Nicaragua’s political unrest ignited again Sunday – and a teenager was killed during an anti-government demonstration in Managua, allegedly by security… Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:40:13 GMT /news/2018-09-25/nicaraguas-student-opposition-leader-visits-miami-to-urge-help-against-coward-ortega Tim Padgett /news/2018-01-01/dictatorship-disaster-donald-latin-america-caribbean-say-good-riddance-to-2017 Rising dictatorship in Venezuela. Wrenching disaster in Puerto Rico. 2017 was not an especially pleasant year in Latin America and the Caribbean.To review… Mon, 01 Jan 2018 21:29:32 GMT /news/2018-01-01/dictatorship-disaster-donald-latin-america-caribbean-say-good-riddance-to-2017 Tim Padgett