Anna-Cat Brigida

The Pentagon Is Running an AI Propaganda Mill Targeting Latin America theintercept.com/2026/06/02/la-…

US State Department labels Brazil’s 2 biggest drug gangs as foreign terrorist organizations. By me for @AP. apnews.com/article/brazil…

US has deported thousands of Cubans and Venezuelans to danger in Mexico, Human Rights Watch says Via @AnnaCat_Brigida: apnews.com/article/mexico…

🚨 New @hrw report out today documents US govt abuses against Cubans & other nationals deported to #Mexico since Jan 2025. Many now trapped in legal limbo in Mexico, unable to return home, suffering without adequate shelter, food, health care: hrw.org/news/2026/05/2…

Was the “air clung thick as porridge skin” written by AI? Jury's still out

US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro as it ramps up its pressure campaign on the island apnews.com/article/raul-c…

#ÚLTIMAHORA | @Cristosal denuncia que Ruth López fue trasladada a un hospital de San Salvador este fin de semana, sin que se notificara a sus familiares y defensores. Hasta ahora no saben el motivo de la intervención médica ni su estado actual. Ruth López lleva un año en detención provisional y su proceso penal está bajo reserva.

#ElSalvador: The government of Nayib Bukele is once again responding to the journalism of @_elfaro_ with reprisals. The persecution of journalists, through surveillance, defamation, threats, exile, and now asset freezes, must end. apnews.com/article/el-sal… by @AnnaCat_Brigida (via @AP) | @CPJAmericas

Members of Salvadoran investigative news outlet El Faro, which has exposed gang negotiations an corruption in Bukele's government, have had their assets frozen, the outlet announced today apnews.com/article/el-sal…

Fantastic reporting by my colleague @aliregarcia

The @AP won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting for an investigation into how American companies help lay the foundations of the Chinese government’s system for monitoring and policing its citizens.

Haiti's new UN-backed gang-fighting force exceeds funding expectations apnews.com/article/un-hai…

I’ll be in Santa Marta covering this conference on moving away from fossil fuels — reach out if you’re around. Planned before the war in Iran, but the timing now highlights how vulnerable economies remain to fossil fuel shocks. apnews.com/article/confer…

Mexico to beef up security at tourist sites after shooting at pyramids in lead up to World Cup for @AP apnews.com/article/mexico…

2 US officials killed in #Mexico crash after anti-drug operation worked for CIA, AP sources say apnews.com/article/cia-me…

I spoke with Colombia’s environment minister @IreneVelezT ahead of a key summit on moving beyond fossil fuels. She says the war in Iran should accelerate — not delay — the shift to renewables. apnews.com/article/colomb…

Today's story: Lawyer says guards beat and pepper-sprayed detainees at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' apnews.com/article/florid…

An Argentine woman, who is white, could face years in prison after being accused of racism. The case has set off intense debate in Argentina and Brazil. with @ana_ionova for @nytimes nytimes.com/2026/04/01/wor…

NEW: A Senate report estimates it costs the U.S. $413,000 to send a deportee to Eswatini, a small African country participating in third-country deportations. A detainee released today said they were flown in a private jet to a prison with few resources. apnews.com/article/immigr…

Hablé con los familiares de los 12 desaparecidos identificados en La Perla y con los científicos que participaron en la búsqueda. Se puede leer en The Guardian. theguardian.com/world/2026/mar…