El Salvador: Evelyn Hernández cleared over baby’s death
Craig TaylorEvelyn Hernández’s murder retrial has shocked El Salvador and united women’s rights groups. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Argentina’s economy minister resigns as peso sheds value
Nicolas Dujovne quits as the currency plummets following the president’s astounding poll defeat. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
British woman Natalie Crichlow set on fire in Barbados
Natalie Crichlow, who was looking after her disabled brother, dies nine days after the attack. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Brazil torture victim’s testimony triggers landmark case
Evidence from the sole survivor of a Brazil torture centre could see a former sergeant jailed. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Emiliano Sala ‘exposed to carbon monoxide in plane crash’
Both were exposed to the gas which can cause “dizziness, unconsciousness and death,” a report says. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Argentine peso and markets plunge after shock vote
Some of the country’s most traded stocks have also lost nearly half of their stock value in one day. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean