Francisca Valenzuela: “Motherhood is absolutely precarious and invisible”

Francisca Valenzuela: “Motherhood is absolutely precarious and invisible”

The singer-songwriter releases MALDITA, an album born from the postpartum experience, where she transforms anger, confusion, and taboos into songs. In conversation with Culto, she discusses her creative shift, the tribute to Violeta Parra, the challenges of being a mother in the music industry, and her recent appearance on Rosalía’s show. “It was very entertaining,” she says.

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A Dangerous Alliance?: HRW Report Calls into Question Security Cooperation Between the U.S. and Ecuador

A Dangerous Alliance?: HRW Report Calls into Question Security Cooperation Between the U.S. and Ecuador

The report documents incidents in which several people were subjected to abuse, including drone attacks, torture, and arbitrary detention. In another case, a fishing vessel and most of its crew disappeared. Human Rights Watch says the US Congress should urgently examine these situations and the security cooperation relationship between the two countries.

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