violence

UNESCO condemns in Chile violence against environmental journalists

Published on: May 3, 2024
16:03

Santiago de Chile, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Opening the 31st World Press Freedom Day Conference, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay on Friday strongly condemned in Chile the violence against journalists covering environmental issues.

Violence and crisis in Haiti impacts all areas, warns WFP

Published on: April 25, 2024
18:54

United Nations, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Violence in Haiti is today causing a political, humanitarian and security crisis impacting on all areas, said Carl Skau, deputy executive director of the World Food Program (WFP).

Belgium to summon Israel’s ambassador over worker’s death in Gaza

Published on: April 25, 2024
13:34

Brussels, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Belgium will summon Israel's ambassador over the death in the Gaza Strip of an employee from the Belgian development and cooperation agency Enabel, Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib announced on Thursday.

Haiti’s violence scares off cruise ship tourism

Published on: April 24, 2024
15:32

Port-au-Prince, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The chaotic situation Haiti is presently experiencing has ended up driving away cruise tourism, a modality that has been generating important financial resources to that country.

UN: Sexual violence in conflicts with dramatic upsurge in 2023

Published on: April 23, 2024
16:52

United Nations, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations (UN) recorded a dramatic upsurge in sexual violence in conflicts in 2023 by chacking 688 cases, the Special UN Representative Pramila Patten assured on Tuesday.

Nigeria reports more than 2,500 deaths due to violence

Published on: April 22, 2024
12:38

Abuja, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) A total of 2,583 Nigerians were killed and 2,164 were kidnapped in the first quarter of this year as a consequence of the violence unleashed in this African country, a consulting firm announced on Monday.

Fourth group of Cubans stranded in Haiti returns home

Published on: April 21, 2024
12:45

Havana, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry informed on Sunday that the fourth group of 47 nationals of more than 250 people stranded in Haiti, due to the complex situation of violence existing there, has returned home.

Operation to bring Cubans stranded in Haiti home continues

Published on: April 21, 2024
10:07

Havana, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry on Sunday announced the continuation of the operation to bring the compatriots stranded in Haiti home, due to the complex situation of violence there.

Return of Cubans stranded in Haiti continues

Published on: April 20, 2024
00:24

Havana, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Cubans stranded in Haiti as a consequence of the complex situation of violence there will continue to return home on Saturday, as part of an operation coordinated by Cuban authorities.

Cuban nationals stranded in Haiti return home

Published on: April 19, 2024
12:27

Havana, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry (MINREX) on Friday announced the return of Cuban nationals who were stranded in Haiti, due to the increase in violence by criminal gangs and the confrontation with law enforcement forces.

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