In addition, authorities may engage in irregular procedures. Uruguay adopted standardised practices for investigating missing persons in June 2020, according to Juan Rodríguez, who led both Uruguay’s ...

A screenshot of a raid of a raid of an estate in Alcalá de Henares, Spain, where Uruguayan women were being held and sexually exploited. A collaborative effort by authorities in Uruguay and Spain to ...

When Ana Amoros fell prey to Uruguay's dictatorship, the first thing her torturers did was strip her naked and hit her with a riding crop. Then they raped her. Amoros is one of a group of 28 former ...

On her first country visit as UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador, British actor Emma Watson (right) visited Uruguay's Parliament where she met with Vice President Danilo Astori (2nd right). Photo: UN ...

Montevideo, Jun 4 (EFE).Montevideo, Jun 4 (EFE). — Around 5,000 people marched through the Uruguayan capital’s downtown as part of protests against genderbased violence in different parts of that ...

LUSAIL, Qatar — In what initially appeared to be the first in-game demonstration in support of LGBTQ rights at the 2022 World Cup, a protester disrupted Monday night’s game between Portugal and ...

Argentina cruised through the group stage of the 2025 Copa América Femenina before hitting a roadblock in the semifinals. The team opened the tournament with a tight 1-0 win over Uruguay, thanks to a ...

An 78th-minute goal from substitute Emily Rosa Arias Espinales earned hosts Ecuador a 2-2 draw with Uruguay in their Group A Women's Copa America opener at the Complejo Independiente del Valle in ...

openDemocracy has spent a year investigating the disappearance of Milagros and eight other women. We have interviewed more than 30 relatives and friends of those who are missing, as well a ...