violence

Violence persists despite exception state in Ecuador

Published on: March 25, 2024
13:57

Quito, Mar 25 (Prensa Latina) Violent events persist today in Ecuador despite the state of emergency and the government's declaration of internal armed conflict due to the lack of structural changes, security expert Fernando Carrión said.

China safely evacuated 24 of its citizens in Haiti

Published on: March 25, 2024
10:19

Beijing, Mar 25 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese Foreign Ministry informed today that 24 Chinese citizens were evacuated from Haiti to the Dominican Republic, due to the tense and unstable political-social situation that continues in that nation.

UNSC calls for more support for Haiti, condemns violence

Published on: March 21, 2024
18:16

United Nations, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council (UNSC) called for redoubling international efforts to provide humanitarian assistance in Haiti, in a statement that also condemned violence and attacks by armed gangs.

President urges women leaders to include gender equality on agenda

Published on: March 20, 2024
12:38

Addis Ababa, Mar 20 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde called on women leaders on Wednesday to include gender equality in their daily talks.

Philippines raises alert level over Haiti instability

Published on: March 19, 2024
12:50

Manila, Mar 19 (Prensa Latina) The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced on Tuesday that Haiti was placed on level three crisis alert due to the current insecurity situation in that country.

Guterres condemns EMC violence over indigenous people in Colombia

Published on: March 18, 2024
18:06

United Nations, Mar 18 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday strongly condemned recent acts of violence by the Central General Staff (EMC) of the FARC-EP, which caused suspension of a cease-fire with the Government of Colombia.

Palestine condemns Israeli settler violence in the West Bank

Published on: March 16, 2024
09:41

Ramallah, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry warned today about the increase in attacks by Israeli settlers against the civilian population in the occupied West Bank, where tension and violence grew in recent months after the aggression against Gaza.

Israel arrested more than 7,600 Palestinians in West Bank

Published on: March 16, 2024
09:28

Ramallah, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) More than 7,600 Palestinians were arrested by the Israeli army and police in the West Bank since October 7, when the new cycle of violence began, two organizations linked to the issue revealed today.

Insecurity forces cancellation of cruise program in Haiti

Published on: March 15, 2024
11:32

Port-Au-Prince, Mar 15 (Prensa Latina) The global security team of the Royal Caribbean International company considered appropriate to cancel cruise activities in Haiti, where gangs are the protagonists of violent acts.

Murders fall four percent in Brazil in 2023

Published on: March 12, 2024
14:57

Brasilia, March 12 (Prensa Latina) The number of murders in Brazil decreased four percent in 2023, compared to the previous year, according to the final edition of the survey carried out by the Violence Monitor cited today by the G1 portal.

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