Israel’s Knesset unanimously approved a resolution demanding that Argentina extradite those colonels and generals involved in mass killings during the country’s military dictatorship.
After missing work for several days, José Emilio Galindo Robles, the regional director for Radio Universidad de Guadalajara in Ciudad Guzmán, was found dead inside his home.
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Police with water cannon fired tear gas and rubber bullets at a protest opposing the World Trade Organization summit that opens this week in Geneva.
Denmark’s parliament passed legislation giving police sweeping powers of “pre-emptive” arrest and extending sentences for acts of civil disobedience ahead of the Copenhagen climate summit.
The neo-Nazi organization Combat 18 claimed responsibility for a bomb attack that derailed a Russian express train between Moscow and Saint Petersburg, leaving at least 26 dead.
Soldiers are deployed across Honduras in an atmosphere of violence and repression as the coup-installed regime holds presidential elections that the civil resistance has pledged to boycott.
Tensions between Colombia and Venezuela have deepened after Colombian ministers failed to attend a Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) meeting in Quito intended to defuse the crisis.
Mijail Martinez, an activist with the Victims’ Committee Against Impunity in Venezuela’s Lara state (CVCI-Lara), was assassinated in a drive-by shooting at his home.
Peru officially apologized to its citizens of African descent for centuries of “abuse, exclusion and discrimination.” But the apology does not refer to slavery or state plans for reparations.
The Karzai government’s amnesty offer to the Taliban reveals again the hypocrisy of US claims to be defending democracy, secularism and women’s rights in Afghanistan.
Thousands marched in Bilbao against the detainment of 34 members of a youth organization Spanish authorities say is linked to the outlawed Basque separatist organization ETA.
