CIDH pide a Ecuador adoptar medidas cautelares en favor de El Universo | Mundo | LA TERCERA
february 2012 by isacson
La Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos pidió el miércoles a Ecuador adoptar medidas cautelares a favor de tres directivos y un ex editor del diario El Universo
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february 2012 by isacson
Pérez fija ruta militar
february 2012 by isacson
Como comandante general del Ejército, el presidente Otto Pérez Molina, saludó a unos 90 comandantes, jefes y directores de las dependencias del Ministerio de la Defensa, a quienes les exigió“compromiso y esfuerzo”
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guatemala
civilmilitaryrelations
february 2012 by isacson
Chile: frontera con Perú cerrada al menos 72 horas por presencia de minas
february 2012 by isacson
Chile mantendrá cerrada su frontera con Perú al menos 72 horas más, luego de que el lunes una torrencial lluvia desenterrara y desplazara minas antipersonales y antitanques hasta la ruta internacional que une ambos países
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bordersecurity
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february 2012 by isacson
Evo Morales se estrena como conductor en programa de radio cocalera
february 2012 by isacson
El presidente Evo Morales se estrenó este martes como conductor de un programa piloto de una radio de los cocaleros del Chapare
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bolivia
politicsandsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Ortega anuncia ahora proyecto de canal húmedo · El Nuevo Diario
february 2012 by isacson
Durante el homenaje a Augusto C. Sandino, el presidente Daniel Ortega anunció que están trabajando en un proyecto para la construcción de un canal húmedo, que permita darle a Nicaragua “libertad económica”
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nicaragua
economyandsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Página/12 :: El país :: Un dictador a indagatoria
february 2012 by isacson
Tiene que comparecer por trece casos de secuestros y torturas a ciudadanos peruanos, que fueron capturados en su país y luego trasladados a la Argentina
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argentina
peru
humanrights
february 2012 by isacson
Ecuador’s Assault on Free Speech - NYTimes.com
february 2012 by isacson
Ecuador’s highest court has delivered a staggering, shameful blow to the country’s democracy, siding with President Rafael Correa’s campaign to silence and bankrupt El Universo
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pressfreedom
february 2012 by isacson
Chavez's Plan for High-Speed Train Network Is Being Forced Onto Venezuelans - NYTimes.com
february 2012 by isacson
The Venezuelan government says it will begin passenger services on the line later this year, running Chinese trains that go 135 miles per hour. Who on earth do they imagine is going to ride this thing?
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venezuela
economyandsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Hugo Chávez Says His Cancer May Have Returned - NYTimes.com
february 2012 by isacson
The announcement comes at the start of what could be Mr. Chávez’s most challenging re-election campaign since he first took office in 1999
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venezuela
politicsandsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Folha.com - Poder - Dilma é alvo de militares por opinião de ministras - 22/02/2012
february 2012 by isacson
Em nota conjunta, clubes das três Forças Armadas, que representam militares fora da ativa, criticaram a presidente Dilma Rousseff por ela não ter demonstrado "desacordo" em relação a declarações de ministras e do PT sobre a ditadura
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brazil
civilmilitaryrelations
february 2012 by isacson
Van 60 horas dedicadas a los secuestrados, Articulo OnLine
february 2012 by isacson
Cumplida la mitad de las 110 horas que durará la maratón a favor de los secuestrados, 90 personas han leído más de 4.800 emotivos mensajes en favor de su libertad
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colombia
c-farchostages
february 2012 by isacson
Shifting Alliances Cannot Halt Decline of Mexico Cartels
february 2012 by isacson
Loose groupings like those described by Ravelo are held together by fragile alliances that are frequently broken, which is an important reason why organized crime groups today are less stable and more violent
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mexico
publicsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Guatemala to Extradite Son of Drug Trafficking Patriarch
february 2012 by isacson
Usually, the use of the amparo delays a case for years. It is therefore surprising that a court was able to resolve the Elio Lorenzana case so quickly
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uspolicy
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february 2012 by isacson
Mexico’s Burgeoning Economy Amid Drug Violence | LatIntelligence
february 2012 by isacson
Given the falling birth rates in Mexico in the 1980s and 1990s, fewer Mexicans are turning eighteen and entering the labor force each year compared to, say, twenty years ago
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economyandsecurity
migration
february 2012 by isacson
El Salvador Govt Blames Murder Spike on Anti-Gang Drive
february 2012 by isacson
The murder of Deputy Sergeant Gilberto adds weight to the police's theory that El Salvador's gangs may be carrying out a concerted attack against the security forces
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elsalvador
publicsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Argentina Struggles to Rein in Police Corruption
february 2012 by isacson
During her time in office, the minister has called for a sweeping reform of the country’s federal police force, replacing the majority of its leadership, and has overseen record drug seizures
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argentina
publicsecurity
corruption
february 2012 by isacson
La impunidad en los homicidios alcanza el 96%, según ministro de Seguridad - ElFaro.net
february 2012 by isacson
La base de la afirmación del ministro es un informe auspiciado por el PNUD, divulgado en 2007 y hecho con datos de 2005, que el mismo organismo de cooperación descalificó públicamente
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elsalvador
publicsecurity
justicesystem
february 2012 by isacson
Capturan a grupo armado ilegal que según ministro de Seguridad se autodenomina "revolucionario" - ElFaro.net
february 2012 by isacson
Un enfrentamiento a tiros el pasado 15 de febrero llevó a descubrir a las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias Populares 22 de enero, en el norte de San Miguel
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elsalvador
publicsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
AL DÍA: Two Weeks, Two Countries, and 800 Miles of the Texas-Mexico Border « Mexico Institute
february 2012 by isacson
There is not doubt that the Border Patrol sees itself as the front line of U.S. defenses, but the El Paso sector looked pretty sleepy compared to the hotbed of migrant activity it was five or ten years ago
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february 2012 by isacson
Woman in El Paso, Texas, hit by bullet from Juarez, Mexico is 1st cross-border shooting victim - The Washington Post
february 2012 by isacson
The victim was taken to a nearby hospital, where she was treated and released
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publicsecurity
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february 2012 by isacson
Labor slaves, prisoners helping build WCup venues | Fox News
february 2012 by isacson
They are part of programs which help those with few opportunities in the job market and take advantage of the World Cup to give them a better chance
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brazil
economyandsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
BBC News - Mexico violence: taxi drivers gunned down in Monterrey
february 2012 by isacson
The motive for the attack is not known, but it is thought they may have been targeted by criminal gangs who extort money from local businesses
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mexico
publicsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Inmates start fire inside Mexico prison - US News and World Report
february 2012 by isacson
Inmates set fire to mattresses and trash Tuesday after officials announced that three prisoners would be moved from the prison where 44 gangs members were massacred this week to a maximum security jail
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mexico
publicsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Campaigners to ‘jam faxes’ in support of Colombia peace community | Amnesty International
february 2012 by isacson
Thousands of activists are set to inundate Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos with faxes urging him to boost protection for a community in the country’s north-west seven years on from a massacre
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february 2012 by isacson
Chávez: another operation | beyondbrics | News and views on emerging markets from the Financial Times – FT.com
february 2012 by isacson
Chávez’s health will only make the next eight months more nailbiting as after 13 years in opposition, Capriles and his supporters push for victory
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venezuela
politicsandsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Venezuela's Chávez Says His Cancer Is Likely Back - TIME
february 2012 by isacson
That will most likely mean being incapacitated in the coming weeks, though Chávez did not mention who might replace him during a temporary absence
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venezuela
politicsandsecurity
february 2012 by isacson
Down But Not Out: Why Colombia’s FARC Guerillas Just Won't Go Away - Worldcrunch - All News is Global
february 2012 by isacson
On the 10th anniversary of the abduction of Ingrid Betancourt, the Marxist guerillas, although weakened militarily, continue to sow trouble in Colombia
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colombia
c-farc
february 2012 by isacson
Commandant of Colombian Marine Corps awards U.S. Marines
february 2012 by isacson
Two U.S. Marines assigned to U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South in Doral, Florida recently received Colombia’s highest award that can be bestowed upon foreign nationals
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february 2012 by isacson
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