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Coca Chronicles #5: The UN Coca Leaf Review and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
Can the WHO Meet the Moment? Will the WHO confront its colonial legacy and right a historic wrong? The critical…
The State of Trans Rights Across the Americas: Recognition, Contradiction, Violence, and Backsliding
In recent years, the state of trans rights across the Americas has been marked by a striking pattern of historic…
New Wave of Violence in Colombia Signals Need for New Approach from Colombian Government
On June 10, Colombia experienced a wave of violence in the southwestern part of the country, where in the morning,…
Curtailing Civic Space: Tightening Restrictions on Civil Society in the Americas
Introduction The last few months have been marked by aggressive measures by numerous governments that aim to further restrict civic…
Travel Ban and its impact for the nationals of Cuba, Haiti and Venezuela. What you need to know.
What does the President’s proclamation of June 4, 2025 do? The proclamation issued by President Trump on June 4, imposes…
The Trump Administration’s Unprecedented Military Deployment in Los Angeles Echoes the Overreach We’ve Long Opposed in Latin America
The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) was founded in 1974, at a time when nearly every country in Latin…
Colombia Must Not Backtrack into Political Violence
WOLA condemns the attack on Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, one of the presidential candidates for Colombia’s Democratic Center party, on…
Key Facts About the Experience of LGBTIQ+ Migrants
How societies welcome their most vulnerable tells us much about their strength and capacity to prosper and thrive. Do nations…
Lessons from Latin America as the United States Confronts Enforced Disappearance
Highlights and Conclusions from the April 30, 2025 WOLA–National Security Archive Webinar This is enforced disappearance Over the past two…
Executive Summary: Latin America and Trump’s Frenzied First 100 Days
In its first 100 days, the Trump administration has radically reoriented U.S. policy toward Latin America—upending decades of bipartisan consensus,…
Latin America and Trump’s Frenzied First 100 Days: Taking Stock
Rarely considered a priority region for U.S. foreign policy, Latin America has come to the forefront during the first few…