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Another indigenous defender of the Amazon was murdered in Peru

Published on: October 12, 2024
10:59

Lima, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) The indigenous Amazon people of Matsiguenka denounced the assassination of their leader Gerardo Keimari, who lacked sufficient protection as a defender of the Amazon.

Hamas political leader assassinated in an attack in Iran

Published on: July 31, 2024
07:31

Tehran, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The head of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, died in an attack against his residence in Iran, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) reported.

Amazonians denounce new death threats in Peru

Published on: July 18, 2024
08:36

Lima, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) Peru’s Amazonian Kakataibo ethnic group has been constantly receiving death threats after their leader Mariano Isacama’s assassination; hence, their representatives denounced such intimidation and warned that they are ready to take self-defense measures.

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico’s health improves

Published on: June 5, 2024
13:58

Bratislava, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, who was attacked on May 15, continues his process of recovery and improvement, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Robert Kaliniak informed on Wednesday.

Pope Francis condemns Israel’s assassination of volunteers in Gaza

Published on: April 3, 2024
12:37

Vatican City, Apr 3 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Wednesday expressed sorrow after the brutal assassination by Israel of seven volunteers from the World Central Kitchen, a non-governmental organization that operates in the Gaza Strip, as they were delivering food to civilians.

Mexican President regrets assassination of Mayor Candidate

Published on: April 2, 2024
14:28

Mexico City, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, today lamented the murder of Bertha Gisela Gaytán, Morena party candidate for mayor of Celaya, in Guanajuato state, and conveyed his condolences to family and friends.

Investigation into Romero’s assassination in El Salvador stopped

Published on: March 24, 2024
11:03

San Salvador, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) The investigation into the assassination of Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero in El Salvador has been on hold for a year, according to one of the plaintiff lawyers.

Israeli strike kills 3 paramedics in southern Lebanon

Published on: March 4, 2024
17:48

Beirut, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) An Israeli airstrike killed three paramedics with Hezbollah’s Islamic Health Society in southern Lebanon, according to the organization on Monday.

Palestinian authorities denounce Israel’s extrajudicial executions

Published on: February 10, 2024
09:41

Ramallah, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Saturday denounced the assassinations and extrajudicial executions committed by Israel's army and police in the occupied territories.

Ecuadorian authorities open file into Carnero’s assassination

Published on: February 8, 2024
16:42

Quito, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina)Ecuador’s Attorney General's Office opened on Thursday an investigation into the assassination of the councilwoman Diana Carnero, belonging to the Naranjal town, Guayas province, who was a member of the Citizen Revolution Movement (RC) as well.

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