Families reflect on the killings of Zelmar Michelini and Hector Gutierrez and the ongoing search for the disappeared. This week marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Uruguayan lawmakers Zelmar Michelini and Hector Gutierrez Ruiz in Buenos Aires. On May 20, 1976, they and former Tupamaro militants Rosario Barredo and William Whitelaw were victims […]

Four former Argentina’s Air Force members were sentenced to 25 years in prison today for kidnapping, torture and abuse against a hundred people during the 1976-1983 civil-millitary dictatorship, advancing justice for crimes against humanity. The unanimous verdict, delivered by judges María Claudia Morguese Martín, Silvina Mayorga and Walter Venditi, condemned Juan Carlos Herrera, José Juan […]

After decades of searching, the Federal Justice of the Argentinean Province of Cordoba reported that it identified the remains of 12 disappeared-detainees people on the premises where the clandestine detention center of La Perla operated. Forensic experts confirm the identification of 12 bodies of individuals forcibly disappeared during Argentina’s last civic-military dictatorship. The discovery occurred […]

Saab vows to investigate civilian deaths from U.S. terrorist attack. On Tuesday, Venezuela’s Attorney General Tarek William Saab called on U.S. Judge Alvin Hellerstein – who is overseeing the case against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro – to respect international law and recognize the absolute lack of jurisdiction of his court to try a sovereign head […]

This case marks first conviction for human rights violations under Noboa’s internal armed conflict decree. On Monday, an Ecuadorian court sentenced 11 soldiers to 34 years and eight months in prison for the forced disappearance of four Afro-Ecuadorian minors, whom they irregularly detained in December 2024 in Guayaquil and who were found days later burned […]

CONAIE vows national resistance against a militarized crackdown on communities. On Wednesday, the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) issued a statement rejecting the actions carried out by state security forces under the orders of President Daniel Noboa. RELATED: Ecuador Police Crackdown on Protests Leaves Indigenous Woman Dead After analyzing the violent incidents carried […]

President Pezeshkian calls for political, economic and cultural boycotts. On Monday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urged Muslim countries to adopt a united and coherent stance against Israeli aggression and to respond with concrete political, economic and cultural boycotts of the Tel Aviv regime. RELATED: Iran Warns European Powers: Triggering ‘Snapback’ Will Mean “Losing Everything” Israel’s […]

Prosecutors aim to prove that the soldiers murdered Josue and Ismael Arroyo, Nehemias Arboleda, and Steven Medina. On Thursday, Judge Dennis Ugarte suspended the preliminary hearing against 16 members of the Ecuadorian Air Force accused of the forced disappearance and murder of four minors in Las Malvinas, Guayaquil in December 2024. RELATED: Ecuadorian Indigenous Peoples […]

Previously, more than 10,000 people protested in Rome, holding signs that read ‘Raise Your Head against the State of Fear.’ On Wednesday, the Italian Parliament approved a controversial security law promoted by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The legislation, which has faced strong criticism in recent months from opposition parties, labor unions and numerous organizations, passed […]

Thirty-six years ago, Carlos Andres Perez’s state terrorism left thousands of victims. On February 27, Venezuelans commemorate “El Caracazo,” a massive urban popular uprising that raised its voice against right-wing President Carlos Andres Perez and his neoliberal economic policies. RELATED: Venezuela Launches Great Mother Earth Mission to Promote Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development Thirty-six years […]