The Biden administration has announced so-called human rights sanctions targeting Cuba's police force and two of its leaders.

Thousands of Guatemalans have taken to the streets in protest to demand the resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei. 

Haiti's newly-appointed Prime Minister Ariel Henry says his government plans to establish conditions for holding long-delayed elections as soon as possible, following the assassination of President Jovenel Moise earlier this month.

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN), which represents First Nations in Canada's Saskatchewan, demands that a Roman Catholic Church document claiming that the church provided 25 million dollars in "in-kind services" to residential school survivors be immediately released.

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador asserts Mexico's independence to send fuel as well as food and medical supplies to Cuba.

Police in Haiti arrest the late President Jovenel Moise’s security coordinator as a suspect in the case of his assassination earlier this month.

Cuba blames the United States for an attack on its embassy in the French capital of Paris, saying Washington encourages such violent actions against the Latin American country.