Tag: Police
Argentine Police Repress Judicial Workers
The repressive action resulted in one person being detained and 15 workers sustaining eye injuries. On Tuesday, the Argentine Federal Police, a force under the command of Security Minister Patricia Bullrich, attacked judicial workers with batons and pepper spray during a peaceful protest demanding salary adjustments. RELATED: Argentinean Retirees Prepare New Mobilization Despite Violent Repression […]
September 4, 2024
Haitian and Kenyan Police Forces Participate in Operations in Different Areas of the Country
The Haitian National Police, together with Kenyan troops from the multinational mission, are conducting an operation on Tuesday in the capital’s Bel-Air neighborhood, under the control of gang leader Jimmy Cherisier, alias ‘Barbecue’, and in Solino, The target of the armed coalition ‘Vivre Ensemble’ (Living Together) attacks, which he wants to take over. Related:Haiti: U.S. […]
August 27, 2024
Ecuador claims to have seized 187.3 tons of drugs in 2024
Ecuador has seized 187.3 tons of drugs so far this year, 23% more compared to the same period in 2023, when the amount seized was 152.6 tons, reported on Monday the Minister of Interior, Monica Palencia. RELATED:Ecuadorian Judge Admits a Case Against President Daniel Noboa During the same period, national violence decreased by 17%, the […]
August 26, 2024
Chile: Government Announces Police Deployment in Capital
A contingent of 760 troops will be formed with the reassignment of carabineros located in various regions of the country, said the president, who reiterated his determination to put an end to the scourge of growing violence in Chile’s metropolitan area.
July 25, 2024
Ecuador: More Operations Against Criminal Gangs
In Ecuador, a declaration of internal armed conflict is in force, a provision with which President Daniel Noboa accompanied last January’s declaration of a nationwide state of emergency to curb insecurity and organized crime.
July 23, 2024
Kenya: Nearly 46 Mln USD Lost Due to Protests
Uhuru Park in Nairobi, the venue where protestors had said they would converge, was heavily guarded by police officers. All the entries of the public park were manned by anti-riot officers, who did not allow anyone to get in.
July 19, 2024
The Far Right Seeks to Create Chaos in Venezuela: President Maduro
‘In their desperation, they want to incite a tragedy. We cannot allow it!,’ the Bolivarian leader stated. On Tuesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asked police officers for their best efforts to protect citizens before and after the electoral process that will culminate on July 28. RELATED: President Nicolás Maduro Affirms in Aragua That There Is […]
July 16, 2024
Head of the Kenyan Police Resigns After Season of Anti-Gubernamental Protests
Ruto appointed Deputy Inspector General Douglas Kanja as the new acting chief of the Kenyan police Kenya’s police chief, Japhet Koome, resigned on Friday, just a day after the country’s president, William Ruto, dismissed the majority of his government after weeks of strong protests against the government’s plans to raise taxes. Related:Kenyan President Dismisses Nearly […]
July 12, 2024
Uruguay: Police Raid Montevideo Neighborhood, 21 People Arrested
Among the charges against those sentenced are receiving police bulletproof vests, possession of narcotics, drug trafficking, internal trafficking of weapons and a crime of carrying and possession of a firearm.
June 26, 2024
Court Orders for Assault on Planalto Palace and Other Powers in Brazil
It is estimated that the value of damage to public property could reach R$40 million.