MURDER

Brazil opens Trial on councilwoman Marielle Franco’s murder

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:01

Brasilia, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The First Chamber of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) begins on Tuesday the trial against those accused of ordering the assassination of councilwoman Marielle Franco, one of the most serious cases of political violence in this nation.

Israeli soldiers killed a minor in the West Bank

Published on: February 22, 2026
09:57

Ramallah, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) A Palestinian minor died in the northern occupied West Bank, hours after being wounded by Israeli military gunfire.

Haitian government aims to reach national agreement

Published on: September 10, 2021
13:27

Port-au-Prince, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Haiti expects to reach an agreement to build governance amid the multiple crises the country is currently experiencing, after the president's assassination, the economic recession and the recent earthquake.

Four dead, including a baby, after active shooting rampage in Florida

Published on: September 6, 2021
07:22

Washington, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Four people were killed, including a mother and her baby, an 11-year-old girl was shot multiple times, and deputies came under an early-morning shooting rampage in Polk County, Florida.

Uruguayan prosecutor opposed to closing cases of dictatorship murders

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:50

Montevideo, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The prosecutor for crimes against humanity in Uruguay, Ricardo Perciballe, slammed as unsustainable that the justice system shelved the case of the last mortal victim of the dictatorship in the country.

ELN rejects murder of indigenous leader in Colombia

Published on: June 10, 2021
17:16

Bogota, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) The National Liberation Army (ELN) on Thursday repudiated the murder of the authority of the Nasa people Argenis Yatacue and her husband, at the entrance of the municipality of Corinto in the Colombian department of Cauca.

AIPS denounces murder of female handball player in Afghanistan

Published on: April 19, 2021
15:34

Kabul, (Prensa Latina) The murder of Afghanistan's national handball team player, Nooria Tabesh, is added today to the growing list of deaths of women journalists and civil society activists in that country.

Violence by irregular groups on Venezuelan border condemned

Venezuela al día
Published on: April 4, 2021
09:57

Caracas, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) At least 30 social organizations in Venezuela condemned violent actions by Colombian irregular groups in the state of Apure, for threatening peace of its inhabitants.

Foreign Minister Arreaza condemns murder of Venezuelan soldiers

Published on: April 1, 2021
16:55

Caracas, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela's Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza on Thursday condemned the assassination of two Venezuelan military members of the mixed exploration forces, in an ambush in Ripial, a town in the border state of Apure.

Floyd’s murder trial draws attention in the US

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:56

Washington, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) The murder trial of the former US police officer Derek Chauvin, accused of the death of African-American George Floyd in May 2020, is currently drawing attention of the country´s media and civil society.

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