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Violence increases in Dominican streets on weekends

Published on: July 24, 2023
08:12

Santo Domingo, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The increase of violence is something common in the Dominican Republic, especially on weekends, when the news outlets speak, as today, of femicides, robberies and disappearances occurred in the last hours.

Violence against girls and women, a weapon of Haitian gangs

Published on: July 24, 2023
08:04

Port-au-Prince, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The "Défenseurs Plus Collective" denounced the systematic violence against girls and women perpetrated by Haitian gangs, which functions as a weapon in the now habitual confrontations of these groups, it was reported today.

Lula signs decree on firearms’ control to deplete violence in Brazil

Published on: July 21, 2023
14:35

Brazilia, Jul 21 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday signed a decree on responsibly controlling firearms to deplete violence in Brazil.

El Salvador increases days without homicides in July

Published on: July 18, 2023
13:25

San Salvador, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador recorded 10 days without homicides so far in July to show an increase in security, authorities reported today.

Violence without truce in Ecuador

Published on: July 17, 2023
11:35

Quito, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorians lived another bloody weekend with shootings and murders with dozens of dead and wounded in several provinces.

Images of terrorists who plan to boycott Brussels Summit leaked

Published on: July 16, 2023
19:43

Havana, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Users on social networks on Sunday leaked images of the house in Brussels where terrorists who intend to sabotage Cuba's participation in the 3rd Celac-EU Summit are hiding.

Violence in Haiti has intensified

Published on: July 14, 2023
07:41

Port-au-Prince, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Network for the Defense of Human Rights (Rnddh) denounced that at least 75 persons were killed in Haiti from May to date and another 40 were kidnapped.

Murder of Mexican journalist condemned (+Photo)

Published on: July 11, 2023
13:40

Mexico, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) The Journalists' Union of Nayarit condemned the murder of their colleague and correspondent from La Jornada, Luis Martín Sánchez, and demanded the capture and punishment of the culprits.

Gun violence tearing US communities apart, Rep. Shontel Brown warns

Published on: July 10, 2023
15:49

Washington, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) Congresswoman Shontel Brown on Monday warned that gun violence is today's epidemic that is "tearing at the fabric of our communities and will not end without meaningful legislative action".

Haitian PM Ariel Henry vows new changes, calls for talks

Published on: July 6, 2023
17:36

Port-au-Prince, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry on Thursday pledged to expand the High Transitional Council and work together on a new constitutional reform, while restating his call for unity and talks.

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