Latin American Herald Tribune
Friday, March 9, 2012 - 00:00
Amnesty International said Thursday that forced disappearances once again have become a "recurring pattern" in Mexico, blaming the scourge on "official inaction."
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 00:00
The main purpose of the trip, Santos told reporters here Monday, "is to have the opportunity to talk personally, as good friends talk."
Monday, March 5, 2012 - 00:00
A total of 49 human rights defenders were murdered in Colombia in 2011, a year in which individual attacks against those activists increased by 36 percent.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 00:00
Unidentified individuals set off fire bombs early Monday at two bank branches in Santiago, causing damage but no injuries, Chilean police said.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 00:00
Since the massive turnout for the Democratic Unity's primaries, the government has stepped up the conflict and aggression meted out from the different branches in order to intensify polarization.
Monday, February 27, 2012 - 00:00
The contents of the recording were released Sunday by the press and reveal that the motorman only communicated with the control center when he boarded the train and began his work shift.
Monday, February 27, 2012 - 00:00
Police arrested five people and seized 6.5 tons of marijuana in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, officials said Sunday.
Monday, February 27, 2012 - 00:00
Colombian authorities captured 34 suspected drug traffickers wanted in the US, in the biggest roundup of criminals for extradition in the history of the country's war on drugs.
Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 00:00
The air strike was "a good blow at the FARC," the president said in a Twitter posting.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 00:00
A teenager died Tuesday in anti-mining protests in Panama, bringing to two the number of fatalities in the disturbances since the weekend, police said.