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Special Reports
How to better cover migration? Latin American journalists share practices and experiences

Collaboration, feminist perspectives, and newsroom diversity lead to better migration coverage, according to panelists at this year’s Migration Journalism Congress in Mérida, Spain.

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Awards and Opportunities
Winners of 2024 Cabot Prizes celebrate ‘duty and responsibility’ to cover Latin America

Lalo de Almeida, Carlos Ernesto Martínez, John Otis and Frances Robles received gold medals alongside special citation winners Steven Dudley, Jeremy McDermott and Laura Zommer, at the 2024 Maria Moors Cabot Prize ceremony at Columbia University, in New York.

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Innovation
Want to change money in Cuba? It’ll probably involve an exiled news outlet — and AI

El Toque’s informal exchange rate is used by taxi drivers, restaurateurs, and small businesses across the island. It’s also grown the news site’s traffic tenfold.

A collage featuring five political figures from Latin America: President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua, President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador, President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela.
Press Freedom
Governments across Latin America are tightening their grip on non-profits, squeezing out independent journalism

Lawmakers from the left and the right are drafting ‘foreign agent’ laws they claim protect their national sovereignty. They also threaten independent news outlets that rely on international funding.