Tag: arrests
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Nicolás Maduro tries to get rid of the corruption scandal in PDVSA and announces more arrests
The strongman of Chavismo, Nicolás Maduro, has tried to get rid of the huge scandal affecting the state oil company PDVSA and other agencies...
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Nayib Bukele’s Fierce War Against Gangs in El Salvador: Arbitrary Arrests and Disappearances
The number of homicides has dropped significantly in El Salvador since the implementation a year ago of an emergency regime that involved bringing the...
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Plebiscite in Chile: with more violence and arrests, the Mapuche conflict dominates the end of the campaign
Under a leaden sky, a little for the clouds and a little for the pollution, in the midst of the daily hustle and bustle...
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In Putin’s Russia, the arrests spread rapidly and widely
They came for Dmitry Kolker, a sick physicist, in the intensive care unit.They came for Ivan Fedotov, a hockey star, as he left practice...
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The UN has warned that torture, arbitrary arrests and persecution of the opposition continue in Venezuela
In a new report from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)led by former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet, new...