Mexico’s Senate has approved a controversial judicial reform under which judges will be elected by popular vote. Its supporters say the changes will make judges more accountable to the Mexican people but critics argue it undermines the country’s system of […]
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The head of El Salvador’s police force is among nine people who died when the military helicopter they were travelling in crashed in the Central American nation on Sunday evening local time. Police Director-General Mauricio Arriaza was escorting a suspect
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro has ordered an investigation into the purchase of Pegasus spy software by the country’s police force. President Petro said the spyware was bought – in cash – from an Israeli surveillance firm during the government of
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A controversial bill which will change the way judges are chosen in Mexico has been approved by the lower chamber on Wednesday and will now go to the Senate, where it is also expected to pass. Proponents of the bill,
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The lawyer of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been detained. Perkins Rocha also serves as legal adviser for the opposition Vente Venezuela party. He is the latest person with links to the opposition to be seized in the
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CBP The drugs were wrapped in coloured wrapping to resemble watermelons United States border agents have intercepted a truck carrying more than $5m-worth of methamphetamine at the US-Mexico border hidden inside a shipment of watermelons. The drugs were wrapped in
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