A source interviewed by Amazônia Real affirmed that British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenist Bruno Araújo Pereira are likely victims of an ambush after the two disappeared in the Brazilian Amazon.
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In light of a 122% increase in arson attacks following the withdrawal of troops from the region on March 27th, Chilean President Gabriel Boric decreed a state of exception in the south of the country shortly after taking office.
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Mexico has suffered from high levels of violence since 2006 when then-president Felipe Calderón assigned the military functions in the war on drugs.
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Leaked phone conversations between government representative Carlos Marroquín and leaders of the gang Mara Salvatrucha-13 (MS-13) revealed that the murders of 87 people in a single weekend were the result of a broken deal between President Nayib Bukele and the gangs.
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In the early hours of Tuesday, May 24, Brazilian Police began an “emergency operation” to arrest drug traffickers hiding in Complexo da Penha, Rio de Janeiro.
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Ten years after the creation of the Comissão Nacional da Verdade no Brasil, its importance in combatting historical revisionism and its reverberation at the state, municipal, and public levels is undeniable, according to social scientist and professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN),
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Human rights organization Cristosal has documented and received reports that those deprived of liberty are subjected to torture in several of the country’s prisons.
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Despite relatively peaceful proceedings in 2018, the 2022 Colombian elections are shrouded in an atmosphere of violence and uncertainty.
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One year after 16 people were killed in the village of San Miguel del Ene in Peru’s Valle de los ríos Apurímac, Ene, and Mantaro (Vraem), no arrests or convictions have been made in the case.
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New incursions by armed settlers 348 members of the indigenous group Miskito were forced to flee their land after.
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