Brazil legend Pele says he is ‘recovering very well’ after surgery
Craig TaylorBrazil legend Pele says he is “recovering well” from a recent operation after briefly being readmitted to intensive care. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Mexico metro collapse: ‘All I ever wanted was for my son to come home’
The mother of the youngest victim of Mexico’s metro crash takes on some of the country’s richest people. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Venezuela judiciary aiding repression, UN finds
A fact-finding mission says the justice system allowed serious human rights violations to happen. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Haiti PM Ariel Henry banned from leaving country amid murder inquiry
Charges are sought against Ariel Henry over alleged links with a suspect in the president’s killing. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Abimael Guzmán: Peru ponders fate of Shining Path leader’s body
Officials fear that if he is buried his gravesite could become a rallying point for extremists. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Abimael Guzmán: Peru’s Shining Path guerrilla leader dies at 86
Guzmán led the Maoist rebel group which in the 1980s almost brought the Peruvian state to its knees. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean