The Huffington Post
Monday, December 15, 2014 - 06:19
Mexico's federal police collaborated with local forces in the September attack on 43 students whose disappearance and presumed killings have led to mass protests in the country, according to an investigative report published Sunday in the Mexican magazine Proceso.
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 - 13:02
This weekend, I will be in San Salvador to honor the lives and work of six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her daughter. They worked at the University of Central America (UCA) and they were murdered 25 years ago, on November 16, 1989, in a coordinated operation of the Salvadoran military by members of the Atlacatl Battalion.
Thursday, November 6, 2014 - 06:24
Tens of thousands of people marched down Mexico City's main boulevard Wednesday evening to protest the disappearance of 43 young people in the south of the country and demand the government find them.
Wednesday, June 4, 2014 - 07:32
The United States should work closely with Brazil, Colombia and other regional players on a unified policy that insists on dialogue and measures results.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 08:54
The accord takes a moderate and realistic approach: it calls for a human-rights-based, public-health-focused, and evidence-based approach to the problem of drugs. It does not call for legalization.
Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 08:11
The name Abubakar Shekau may sound unfamiliar to those who are new to Nigerian politics, but the head of Boko Haram has been a terrifying fixture in West Africa for nearly half a decade. A shadowy figure, Shekau has a reputation for cheating death, escaping a mental asylum, and commanding a brutal insurrection against the government.
Thursday, April 24, 2014 - 10:39
CAIRO -- After months of icy relations between the United States and Egypt, the Obama administration announced on Tuesday that it's resuming partial military aid to the country and will deliver 10 Apache helicopters. Analysts warn the move indicates that the U.S. is ignoring the urgent need for democracy in Egypt, which has generated international uproar over the past year for its violent and repressive security crackdown.
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 06:47
France, which hosted the presentation at the Security Council and showed the images afterward at a news conference, said they are evidence of war crimes by the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
Monday, March 31, 2014 - 00:00
The children were rescued in 14 Mexican states between March 17 and 24, and the youngest was 9 years old, the National Migration Institute said.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 12:02
Israeli lawmakers passed a contentious law on Wednesday meant to draft ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, the culmination of a drive for reforms that has seen mass protests by the religious community in Israel and beyond.