Police identify Jesse Vanrootselaar as suspect in Tumbler Ridge school shooting that killed nine, marking one of the deadliest attacks in Canada’s educational history. Canadian authorities have identified 18-year-old Jesse Vanrootselaar as the suspected perpetrator of the Tumbler Ridge school shooting, which left nine people dead and 27 injured on February 10, marking one of […]

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned escalating violence in Sudan, as millions face displacement, hunger, and disease. United Nations’ Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday, February 9, expressed alarm over renewed armed hostilities in Sudan, condemning escalating violence against civilians and humanitarian personnel. Through his official spokesperson, the diplomat denounced that the civilian population and aid workers […]

Nine inmates were found dead in Machala prison amid Ecuador’s ongoing security crisis, one month after dozens were killed in the same facility.

In 2025, crimes against women in Mexico increased by 7.5%, with more than 100,000 victims. On Saturday, Mexican mothers of murdered and disappeared women held a caravan of more than 70 kilometers in Juarez City to demand justice for their daughters, as part of 16 days of activism for the International Day for the Elimination […]

Protests in Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Costa Rica called for effective policies. On Tuesday, thousands of women in Central America marched on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, demanding an end to violence and femicides. Protests in Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Costa Rica called for institutional protection […]

Since the beginning of Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinians, the number of detainees in the West Bank has reached approximately 20,500.

There were 901 attempted femicides and 157 children orphaned by vicarious violence. On Tuesday, Argentina joined the commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which honors the Mirabal sisters, who were assassinated in the Dominican Republic in 1960. RELATED: Mexico Strengthens Care for Sexual Abuse Victims Feminist organizations denounced the […]

One out of four Latin American women has experienced intimate partner violence. On Monday, the Mexican Health Secretary, through the National Center for Gender Equity and Sexual and Reproductive Health (CNEGSSR), presented guidelines for comprehensive care for women and girls who are victims of sexual abuse and rape. RELATED: PAHO Reports Low Mortality From Dengue […]

Assailants opened fire during a Tuesday night service and abducted multiple congregants. On Wednesday, Nigerian police spokesperson Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi confirmed that gunmen attacked a church in Eruku Town, in Kwara state, killing two people and kidnapping an undetermined number of worshippers. RELATED: Nigeria: Sovereignty, Resources, and the Geopolitics of Crisis The attackers stormed the Apostolic […]

UN agencies continue to deliver life-saving assistance wherever access permits. On Tuesday, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) denounced that violence is intensifying across Sudan’s North Darfur state following the takeover of the state’s capital, El Fasher, by the Rapid Support Forces. RELATED: The Cycle Of War In Sudan: Ongoing […]