El Salvador abortion ban is torture, kills women-Amnesty
Clear link between sexual violence, unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion, Amnesty says of abortion ban
Colombia wants more convictions for violence against women
With 637 women killed in Colombia so far this year, lawmakers debate new bill to make femicide a specific crime
INTERVIEW-"Don't make children fight your war:" ex-child soldier to Colombia rebels
"We were made into war machines. I lasted nearly a year before managing to escape" - ex-child soldier
Colombian women's rights group wins top UNHCR award for work with war victims
Butterflies network plans to use award to build Buenaventura's first refuge for abused women
No option to unsafe abortion for many rape victims in Honduras-MSF
MSF is pushing for the country’s conservative government to repeal the ban on the morning-after pill so that rape survivors are not forced to risk an unsafe abortion
Stigma silences Colombia's male war rape victims
Colombia has recorded 650 male survivors of sexual violence as a result of its conflict, but many more fear coming forward
Torture plays “central role” in Mexican policing – Amnesty
Mexican soldiers not trained for law enforcement roles, says report on torture by police, security forces
Colombia steps up campaign to stem teen pregnancy
Twenty percent of Colombian teenagers will get pregnant this year
Uruguay offers full resettlement to Syrian refugees – UNHCR
First country in Latin America to offer refugee status and citizen rights to refugees, 60 percent of which are children
Drought puts spotlight on Central American climate change woes
Region's governments need long-term policy to help farmers cope with effects of climate change