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Colombia

• “Advance the Promises of the 2016 Peace Accord: Civil Society Perspectives on Peace in the Choco” (Washington Office on Latin America, December 17, 2021).

WOLA gathered perspectives on how various civil society actors were viewing the implementation of the 2016 peace on the ground

Colombia, Venezuela

• Camilo Osorio Sanchez, “Tren de Aragua Ya Aterra en Frontera Con Ecuador” (El Colombiano (Medellin Colombia), December 17, 2021).

Banda venezolana está tras tráfico de migrantes en Ipiales. Investigan relación con criminales capturados en Rumichaca

Haiti

• Evens Sanon, Peter Smith, “All From Us Missionary Group Freed in Haiti, Police Say” (Associated Press, Associated Press, December 17, 2021).

The remaining members of a U.S. missionary group who were kidnapped two months ago in Haiti have been freed

Mexico

• Manu Ureste, “Gobierno de Amlo Tambien Militariza la Detencion de Migrantes: En 82% Participaron Soldados y Policias” (Animal Politico (Mexico), December 17, 2021).

La Guardia Nacional, el Ejército y la Marina respondieron por transparencia que “coadyuvaron” en operativos para capturar a 104 mil 798

• Emily Green, “How Dangerous Is Tulum for Tourists Right Now?” (VICE, December 17, 2021).

Murders in the tourist paradise have surged and tourists are wondering whether partying there is worth the risk