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Category: Special Stories

Special Stories, Human Rights

Sexual cyberviolence: When violence shows up on girls’ screens

Nov 25, 2021
When Jimena was 14 years old, she wanted to disappear from the world. She was...
News, Special Stories, Human Rights

Sexual violence terrorizes us in Guanacaste

Nov 25, 2021
At The Voice of Guanacaste, we put together a new edition to raise our voices...
Special Stories, Human Rights

A rapist under your roof: When the abuser is your mate

Nov 23, 2021
And it wasn’t my fault, not where I was nor how I was...
News, Special Stories

Dos Pinos, three offshore companies, cooperative and transnational

Oct 05, 2021
The use of an offshore company in Belize to pay part of the salary of...
Nosara, Special Stories, Human Rights

5 women report sexual assaults at evening parties in Nosara

Sep 30, 2021
Warning: This in-depth report describes scenes that may be disturbing. Valeria says that she...
Special Stories

Fleeing in reverse: Return and keep quiet to live in Nicaragua

Sep 21, 2021
I. Escaping One Saturday night in 2020, with the severest restrictions in place at the...
Nosara, Special Stories, Politics

Pedregal: Possible illegal actions would explain why we haven’t won some public work bids

Jul 15, 2021
In December of 2019, the National Highway Council (CONAVI- Consejo Nacional de Vialidad) opened the...
Nosara, Special Stories, Politics

MECO allegedly paid bribes to CONAVI to disqualify Pedregal and secure the asphalt bid in Nosara

Jul 15, 2021
In September of 2020, Route 160 was finally paved between Garza and Nosara, in the...
Special Stories, Human Rights

Heads Up High: Stories of Pride and Diversity

Jun 28, 2021
At seven years old, Mich Coronado loved playing soccer with their dad in the plaza...
COVID-19, Special Stories, Fact Checking, Health

Chlorine dioxide: Those who sell this illegal, toxic substance in countries in the region

Apr 27, 2021
Although chlorine dioxide is not authorized as a medication in Argentina, nor in Costa Rica...
Nature, Special Stories, Liberia

A child in Liberia studies mushrooms as climate change threatens them

Mar 31, 2021
Guillermo is in a race against time. His passion for studying mushrooms is as great...
Nosara, Nicoya, Nature, Special Stories

Ostional: the farming town that fights to protect the sea turtles that come to its coast

Mar 30, 2021
Evening falls and the horizon becomes dotted with round figures drawing closer to the coast...
Region, Nature, Special Stories

Seven myths about climate change and how it impacts Guanacaste

Mar 29, 2021
A province of extreme climates. On the one hand, the dry season, with high temperatures...
Nicoya, Nature, Special Stories

Rosario in Nicoya: a town reborn after the 2014 drought

Mar 25, 2021
The land that Julian Acosta walks on is dry and cracked all over but at...
COVID-19, Special Stories

365 days of hunger at the border closed by the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 21, 2021
Before you read this report: The Costa Rican government announced on March 23, 2021, after...
Special Stories, Human Rights

Five stats on violence experienced by women in Guanacaste

Dec 10, 2020
    Bertilia hung between life and death while Santa Cruz was ringing in the...
Special Stories, Human Rights

Adriana built a path of books to escape violence at home

Dec 03, 2020
A young woman from Guanacaste was able to leave a violent home thanks to studying...
Illustration: Dunkan Harley
Special Stories, Human Rights, Santa Cruz

Living in fear after reporting domestic violence: gaps in protecting women

Dec 03, 2020
    Every time she leaves her house, she carries her cell phone in her...
Kerem Fonseca
Special Stories, Human Rights, Santa Cruz

A heroine from Santa Cruz rewrites her story after surviving an attempted femicide

Dec 01, 2020
Bertilia sleeps sitting up on an old couch in her living room, with her feet...
Gallery, Special Stories

Images to raise their voices: Nicoyan women use photography as group therapy

Nov 25, 2020
They told us about how they’ve photographed their daily lives in the middle of...
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