homicides

Costa Rican insecurity crisis causes 146 murders in two months

Published on: March 1, 2025
09:31

San José, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) Homicides rose in Costa Rica to 146 in just two months, in the midst of the worst insecurity crisis that the country is experiencing in a long time.

El Salvador reaches 19 days without homicides

Published on: January 22, 2025
14:11

San Salvador, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) The National Civil Police (PNC) reported that the country reached 19 days free of murder so far in January, after no deaths were reported the day before.

El Salvador to extend homicide-free days

Published on: January 16, 2025
12:05

San Salvador, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador recorded 14 days without homicides and is working to extend that chain to reduce the annual murder rate.

El Salvador with 11 days without homicides in 2025

Published on: January 13, 2025
14:35

San Salvador, January 13 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador today adds 11 days without homicides so far in the year 2025, reported the National Civil Police (PNC).

El Salvador keeps pace with fewer homicides

Published on: January 10, 2025
10:50

San Salvador, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Authorities of El Salvador announced today that the country maintains its good pace by registering eight of nine days without homicides so far in January.

More than 5,600 homicides in Haiti in 2024

Published on: January 7, 2025
17:12

United Nations, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Human Rights Office confirmed on Tuesday that at least 5,601 people were killed in Haiti in 2024 as a result of increased gang violence.

El Salvador strives for a homicide-free Christmas

Published on: December 17, 2024
15:36

San Salvador, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador is currently bent on celebrating Christmas without gang-related homicides, according to official reports on Tuesday.

Honduras registers decrease in homicide rate

Published on: December 13, 2024
10:42

Tegucigalpa, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Honduras today recorded a decrease in the homicide rate compared to previous years, reported the Observatory of Violence of the National Autonomous University of this Central American nation.

El Salvador reaches 260 days without homicides in 2024

Published on: December 12, 2024
09:24

San Salvador, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador reached 260 days without homicides in 2024, a figure that will influence reaching an impressive rate of that crime for this year.

The year 2024 is considered the safest year in El Salvador

Published on: November 29, 2024
12:11

San Salvador, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The year 2024 stands as the safest in the history of El Salvador, surpassing the 247 days without homicides for all of 2023, authorities said.

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