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| Feb.20 |
 Mexico |
Mexico 'colluded in disappearances'| The pressure group Human Rights Watch says Mexico has failed to properly investigate human rights abuses committed by the security forces | |
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| May.27 |
 Rio de Janeiro |
Rio slum dwellers join peace run Police officers and celebrities in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro joined about 1,500 residents in a race through a shantytown to celebrate peace
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| Jan.22 |
Sao Paulo |
Brazil police storm illegal slum Brazilian riot police have stormed an illegal settlement of landless workers in Sao Paulo state to reclaim the land for its private owners
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| Oct.10 |
 Ecuador |
State of emergency extended in capital Authorities extended a state of emergency indefinitely, an action that mobilizes the military to be in charge of securing the country instead of the police
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| Oct.5 |
Ecuador |
State of emergency in Ecuador extended| The investigators watch videos and review photographs to identify officers involved in last week's police uprising | |
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| Sep.30 |
Ecuador |
Ecuador declares state of emergency   Map of Quito Ecuador Ecuador's government teetered on the verge of collapse, as police took to the streets of Quito, the capital, and physically attacked the president
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| Jul.4 |
Mexico |
 Mexicans head to polls; security in mind Polls opened in 15 states in an election that could provide a boost for the opposition party amid concerns over escalating violence
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| May.23 |
 Jamaica |
State of emergency in Kingston Map of Kingston Jamaica| Authorities in Jamaica declared a state of emergency after gang members blockaded a large swath of the city and attacked at least two police stations | |
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| Sep.22 |
 Honduras |
  Hondurans surround Brazil embassy Honduran security forces are patrolling the area in the capital after clashes with supporters of ousted president Manuel Zelaya
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| Sep.21 |
Honduras |
Curfew as Zelaya returns The Honduran authorities have imposed a round-the-clock curfew and shut down airports after the dramatic return of ousted President
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| Jul.12 |
Honduras |
 Honduras lifts overnight curfew The interim government has lifted the overnight curfew that has been in place since the ousting of President Manuel Zelaya
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| Jun.28 |
Honduras |
New leader sets curfew Interim President Roberto Micheletti has imposed an overnight curfew, hours after being sworn in
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| Jun.8 |
 Peru |
Peru sets curfew after deadly clashes A nervous calm settled over Peru, 3 days after clashes between indigenous citizens and national police left more than 30 dead
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| Sep.14 |
 Bolivia |
Morales struggling to control Bolivia| President Morales struggled to assert control as protesters set fire to a town hall and blockaded highways in opposition-controlled provinces | |
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| Sep.12 |
Bolivia |
'State of siege' declared Bolivian authorities declared a state of siege to begin at midnight in the eastern department of Pando, which has been the site of recent un...
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| Jun.24 |
Mexico |
Police fired over stampede The authorities have fired 17 police officers after a nightclub raid caused a stampede that killed 12 people
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| Jan.30 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Police crisis before carnival The police force in the city is facing a crisis after dozens of senior officers offered their resignations just days before the carnival
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| Jun.28 |
Mexico |
Mexico overhauls police chief training Mexico would overhaul training of all state and federal police chiefs as the government seeks international help to fight organized crime
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| May.22 |
Sao Paulo |
Formal probe for shooting by police Prosecutors have begun a formal probe into the 100 deaths in a wave of violence in the state
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| Nov.11 |
 Colombia |
 Police chief resigns amid scandal National Police Chief Gen. Teodoro Campo and his 4 closest deputies resign amid corruption scandal
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