BRITISH POLITICS UK stunned as Conservative MP David Amess stabbed to death 15-10-2021 12:18 British MP David Amess dies after being stabbed "multiple times" by an attacker during an event in his local constituency in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, southeast England.
AFGHANISTAN CRISIS Death by sadness – or the Taliban: LGBTQ Afghans in hiding 29-09-2021 09:13 Many LGBTQ Afghans are haunted by the Taliban's brutally repressive reign from 1996 to 2001. Terrified for their lives, many have gone now underground, erasing all traces of their former lives on social networks.
CONSERVATION Fishing vessels illegally target marine mammals in South American waters 31-07-2021 12:00 Conservationists warn sea lions and elephant seals are being captured by foreign vessels in Argentine and Uruguayan waters. Experts call for urgent measures from authorities. by Fermin Koop
HUMAN RIGHTS Slow justice for women abused by Chile's dictatorship 05-03-2021 12:22 More than 40,000 people were tortured and another 3,200 were murdered or disappeared in the 17 years of Augusto Pinochet's regime (1973-1990), which savaged women, making them victims of aberrant methods of torture specially focused on sexual violence.
BUENOS AIRES PROVINCE Protesters clash with police after six-year-old killed in illegal drag race 16-09-2020 00:33 Tensions rise again in Buenos Aires Province as demonstrators clash with police in Gregorio de Laferrere. Protesters demand justice after six-year-old boy is run over in illegal drag race.
HUMAN RIGHTS Argentina, IACHR demand Paraguay explain deaths of two 11-year-old 'rebels' 06-09-2020 17:33 Government and human rights watchdog call on Paraguay to explain circumstances behind the death of two 11-year-old girls – both allegedly Argentine – during operation against rebel guerrillas.
BUENOS AIRES Two firefighters killed in perfume shop fire in Villa Crespo 02-06-2020 22:40 Two firefighters died and another 15 were wounded after two explosions in a perfume shop in Villa Crespo on Tuesday.