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Friday, 06 December 2024
COLOMBIA: UN claims 20,000 bodies stored in Bogotá airport
On 5 December Colombian authorities rejected a report from the United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) which stated that around 20,000 unidentified bodies are being stored in a hangar at an airport in Bogotá.
Friday, 06 December 2024
BRAZIL: Rising backlash against alleged police abuses in São Paulo
On 5 December demonstrators took to the streets in Brazil’s largest city, São Paulo, to demand the dismissal of Guilherme Derrite, the São Paulo state security secretary, under whom the state military police force has faced frequent accusations of excessive force.
Friday, 06 December 2024
GUATEMALA: AG targets tax authority head
On 5 December Guatemala’s attorney general’s office (AG) raided audit firm, Moore Díaz Reyes, which is owned by brothers of Marco Livio Díaz Reyes, the head of Guatemala’s tax authority (SAT).
Friday, 06 December 2024
MEXICO: Sheinbaum responds to Trump deportation plans
On 5 December Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said her government was looking to strike a deal with US President-elect Donald Trump to send migrants back to their country of origin, rather than to Mexico, in the case of large-scale deportations under his administration.
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