Is the U.S. to blame for the child migration crisis on its own border?
The surge of child migrants from Central America is linked to U.S. drug policy and demand for cocaine.
Is a human smuggling "marketing strategy" behind exodus of child migrants to the US?
'Coyotes' tell Central American families that children travelling alone won't be sent back
Colombia war victims prepare to head to Havana peace talks to ask rebels behind rapes and killings: Why?
Victims to meet their rebel perpetrators at peace talks in Cuba
Caribbean looks to new insurance to cushion blow of natural disasters
$30 mln catastrophe bond is first ever issued by World Bank, offering quake and storm insurance to 16 countries
Peru takes immense step forward for women to access abortion - rights group
An "immense step forward" in circumstances where access is limited - reproductive rights group
More Colombians trafficked for forced labour than sex work -report
Latin America is a region where trafficking victims are increasingly ending up - IOM
Colombia’s war widows look to Santos to fulfil dreams
Santos has vowed to pursue a peace deal with Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels
Record flow of children make "life-endangering" journey from Central America to U.S. - UN
"They are often escaping persecution from gangs and other criminal groups, brutality and violence in their own communities and even in their homes," the UN says
Number of Colombia's displaced falls by 32 percent over year - govt
In 2013, 142,181 Colombians forcibly displaced from their homes - 64,323 fewer than in 2012
Will millions of Colombian war victims get truth and justice?
For those who have lost loved ones, truth and an apology mean more than money