Issue Sep 04-10 2024: In the first trimester of 2024, homicides emerged as the leading cause of death for adults aged 25 to 44 in Mexico, according to data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (Inegi).
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Issue Sep 04-10 2024: Between January and July of 2024, Honduras has experienced and reported at least 3,617 homicides.
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Issue Sep 04-10 2024: In 2023, a total of 193 environmental activists have been murdered throughout the world, with Latin America being the epicenter.
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Issue Sep 04-10 2024: César Augusto Pérez García, former rector of the Universidad Cooperativa of Colombia and former congressman of the Liberal party and representative to the Chamber of Deputies for Antioquia from 1974-1994, was sentenced to 279 months of imprisonment on September 2 for perpetrating the aggravated homicide of Elkin de Jesús Martínez Álvarez
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Issue Aug 28-Sep 03 2024: Farmers have abandoned Mexico’s Sembrando Vida program after facing insurmountable hardship at the hands of crime and climate disasters.
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Issue Aug 28-Sep 03 2024: Nila Heredia and Maria Victoria Fernández, both victims of human rights violations that occurred as a result of the Condor Operation fifty years ago, reiterated the importance of standing up to repression and forming civil unions.
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Issue Aug 28-Sep 03 2024: In some neighborhoods with greater socio-economic vulnerability, drug trafficking wields more influence than the government.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Mexico’s community police have become the target of increasingly frequent attacks by drug cartels, authorities said on August 26.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Responding to a decision by the Dulce Nombre de María Court of First Instance in Chalatenango, El Salvador, to bring to trial three high-ranking military officials accused of plotting the murders of four Dutch journalists in 1982, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) “welcomed the
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: The National Liberation Army (ELN) is recognized as an organized armed group under international humanitarian law, allowing it to engage in peace negotiations with the Colombian government.
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