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Tom Phillips

Tom Phillips is the Guardian's Latin America correspondent 

April 2024

  • A woman brought her seemingly dead uncle to a bank in Brazil for a loan.

    Brazilian woman arrested after taking corpse to sign bank loan: ‘She knew he was dead’

  • Flordelis dos Santos de Souza. Photograph: Andre Lucas/The Guardian

    The Audio Long Read
    From the archive: Did Brazil’s evangelical superstar have her husband killed? – podcast

  • Makenson Rémy in a radio studio

    ‘The city is a jail’: Haitian journalists get word out about gang violence

  • An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel.

    Middle East crisis live
    G7 releases statement condemning Iran retaliatory attacks on Israel – as it happened

  • Weeks-long manhunt in Brazil shows dramatic expansion of two main gangs into Amazon

  • Mexican president releases footage of ‘despicable’ raid on embassy in Ecuador

  • Ecuador’s arrested former vice-president taken to hospital

  • Elon Musk faces Brazil inquiry after defying X court order

  • UN chief joins condemnation of Ecuadorian raid on Mexican embassy

  • Top UN expert warns of deteriorating situation in Haiti: ‘It’s apocalyptic’

  • Brazil apologizes to Indigenous people for persecution during dictatorship

  • ‘It’s a siege, it’s a war’: Haiti’s gangs tighten violent grip in lethal insurrection

March 2024

  • BRAZIL-PUTSCH<br>Brazilian army tanks on April 01, 1964 in Rio de Janeiro during the military putsch that led to the overthrow of President Joao Goulart by members of the Brazilian Armed Forces, and a military regime led by Humberto Castelo Branco. (Photo by - / AFP)        (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)

    Lula dismays relatives of dictatorship’s victims by ignoring coup anniversary

  • Kenya police patrol the streets of Nairobi, Kenya,

    ‘It’s mission impossible’: fear grows in Kenya over plan to deploy police to Haiti

  • Older Latina woman with dyed brown-red hair, patterned, dress, red lipstick, speaks into a microphone surrounded by people.

    Brazil and Colombia voice concern as Venezuela bans opposition candidate

  • BRAZIL-CRIME-POLICE-FRANCO-ARREST<br>The former head of the Rio Civil Police, Rivaldo Barbosa (L), is escorted by a federal police officer upon arrival at the Federal Police headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on March 24, 2024.&nbsp;. Brazilian police carried out an operation on March 24, 2024, to arrest the alleged "masterminds" of the 2018 murder of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco, a crime that caused outrage in Brazil and abroad. (Photo by DANIEL RAMALHO / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL RAMALHO/AFP via Getty Images)

    Who killed Marielle Franco? Arrests lay bare nexus of politicians, police and paramilitaries

  • Brazil summons Hungarian envoy to explain why Bolsonaro hid in embassy

  • Marielle Franco: two politicians and ex-police chief arrested over Brazil murder

  • Brazilian footballer Robinho arrested after rape conviction

  • US starts to helicopter citizens out of Haiti as fighting erupts in wealthy areas

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