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Cuban youths pay tribute to Julio Antonio Mella

Published on: January 10, 2024
12:05

Havana, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Young people and university students, together with Cuban authorities, paid tribute on Wednesday to youth and communist leader Julio Antonio Mella, who was assassinated in Mexico 95 years ago.

Israel killed the coach of the Palestinian Olympic soccer team

Published on: January 7, 2024
10:35

Ramallah, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli army assassinated Hani Al-Masdar, coach of the Palestinian Olympic team, during an attack on the Gaza Strip, a sports source denounced.

President Gustavo Petro condemns Guachene Mayor assassination

Published on: December 23, 2023
13:44

Bogota, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Saturday strongly condemned the killing of Guachené Mayor Elmer Abonía Rodríguez, in the southwestern department of Cauca.

Salvadoran Court orders to arrest former President Alfredo Cristiani

Published on: December 23, 2023
11:05

San Salvador, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) The Court of Instruction of San Francisco Gotera on Saturday ordered a provisional arrest of former President Alfredo Cristiani and other officials for personal concealment crime in the El Mozote case.

Uruguayan repressors sentenced to prison

Published on: November 29, 2023
12:22

Montevideo, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayan justice ordered the prosecution with imprisonment of five military officers charged with the abduction and disappearance of communist dock worker Julio Correa Rodríguez in 1975, it was announced on Wednesday.

Ecuadorian Parliament to investigate Villavicencio’s assassination

Published on: November 29, 2023
11:55

Quito, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly (Parliament) of Ecuador will create an occasional commission to investigate the assassination of Presidential Candidate Fernando Villavicencio, local media reported on Wednesday.

Cuban authorities recall assassinations of medical students

Published on: November 27, 2023
12:49

Havana, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel noted that the medical students who were assassinated due to the hatred of the volunteers during the Spanish colonial rule in 1871 will never be forgotten, on the occasion of the 152nd anniversary of that event on Monday.

Chilean justice is about to close case on Víctor Jara’s assassination

Published on: November 9, 2023
08:02

Santiago de Chile, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Chilean justice is about to closing the case on the assassination of singer and composer Víctor Jara, with the extradition from the United States of the person responsible for the crime, Pedro Barrientos.

34 Palestinian journalists killed in Israeli attacks over Gaza

Published on: October 29, 2023
11:14

Ramallah, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) A total of 34 journalists were killed in the intensive bombardments and attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip by Israel since Oct. 7.

Councilman assassinated in Ecuador

Published on: October 25, 2023
12:11

Quito, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) A new political crime has shaken Ecuador, where Charbel Rouhana, councilman from the municipality of Yaguachi, in the province of Guayas, and member of the Citizen Revolution Movement, was assassinated.

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