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Chilean pension funds face legal and regulatory scrutiny

6 clusters · 48 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Chilean pension fund crisis triggers regulatory investigations

Chilean pension fund administrators (AFPs) are facing intense scrutiny following substantial valuation losses, estimated by some industry analyses to reach as high as US$11.6 billion. These losses, totaling approximately

Chilean government political and legislative crisis

11 clusters · 66 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Human rights discussions focus on institutional abuse and reform in Chile

The administration of President José Antonio Kast in Chile continues to face significant political instability. Following the narrow defeat of a constitutional reform in the Chamber of Deputies, the government has faced

Latin American legislative and institutional reforms

3 clusters · 31 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Legislative disputes arise in Costa Rica and Chile over expression and human rights

Legislative activities across Latin America continue to focus on structural reforms, public safety, and institutional oversight. In Costa Rica, a legislative commission, with a majority held by the PPSO party, is set to

Mental health policy and social inclusion in Latin America

13 clusters · 109 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Mental health initiatives launched in Argentina and Mexico

Mental health and social welfare remain central to public policy across Latin America. In Argentina, researcher Marcela Bottinelli has linked rising suicide rates—which a Senate report indicates now exceed traffic accide

Chilean legislative debate over police support and human-rig

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Chilean lawmakers urge end to politicization of police deaths

In late September 2026, members of the Chilean Independent Democratic Union (UDI) party proposed budgetary measures for the 2027 fiscal year. These included the ‘Martyrs of Chile Agenda’, which seeks to provide permanent

Argentine historical memory commemorations

2 clusters · 37 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Matheu Station mural honors Argentine historical memory

Argentina is observing various commemorations regarding the memory of its last military dictatorship. In September, the country marked the 50th anniversary of ‘La Noche de los Lápices,’ a period in 1976 when high schoo