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Panama reopens probe into priest’s 1971 forced disappearance

Published on: December 13, 2024
15:34

Panama City, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Panama’s Office of the Attorney General of the Nation (PGN) reportedly reopened the investigation into the forced disappearance of Colombian-born Father Hector Gallego in 1971.

Lawsuit in Chile due to Mapuche leader’s disappearance

Published on: December 9, 2024
15:40

Santiago, Chile, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) One month after Mapuche leader Julia Chuñir was reported missing, her whereabouts is still unknown, and the family has filed a lawsuit in Chilean court against those responsible for her disappearance.

Alert on the disappearance of 1,300 species of birds in two centuries

Published on: October 7, 2024
11:25

Washington, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) The extinction of 1,300 bird species over the next 200 years could have serious consequences for nature, a study published in Science warns.

Dana, Briana and Antonela, child homicides shaking Ecuador

Published on: February 19, 2024
15:19

Quito, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) Recent child homicide cases have shaken entire Ecuador, where the number of murdered minors surged 640% in the last four years, according to United Nations.

Soldiers accused in Ayotzinapa students’ case return to prison

Published on: February 8, 2024
12:40

Mexico, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Eight soldiers from the Armed Forces accused of the forced disappearance and murders of 43 Ayotzinapa teaching students, who had been released, returned to prison on charges of organized crime.

Disappearance of bishop in Panamanian province under investigation

Published on: February 1, 2024
13:21

Panama, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina ) The Public Ministry of Panama on Thursday confirmed the disappearance of Spanish Cardinal José Luis Lacunza, bishop of the Diocese of David (province of Chiriquí), who was last seen on Tuesday afternoon.

Missing helicopter found in Brazilian jungle

Published on: January 12, 2024
10:38

Brasilia, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Military Search teams and Civil police of the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, located in a wooded area the helicopter missing since December 31 with four people on board.

ICRC, Colombia: Enforced disappearance is something of the present

Published on: August 30, 2023
13:58

Bogota, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The head of the delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Colombia (ICRC), Lorenzo Caraffi, affirmed that the forced disappearance of people in this country is something of the present.

Enforced disappearance persists in the world as a method of terror

Published on: August 30, 2021
18:53

United Nations, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) Enforced disappearance is banned by international law, but continues to be used worldwide as a method of repression and terror, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday.

Disappearance of socialism is a premise of US policy towards Cuba

Published on: June 25, 2021
04:12

Moscow, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) The United States' policy against Cuba is based on the axiom that Cuba's socialist system must disappear or be modified, Cuban academic Santiago Pérez pointed out the eve at the International Security Conference.

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