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Bogotá, Jun 2 (EFE).- Nury Rojas stares at a photograph displayed on the wall, sighs and with a lump in her throat says: "Here I am for you."She touches a photo of Angie Paola Baquero Rojas, her daughter who was killed during the September 2020 protests in Colombia against police brutality. (Camera: CARLOS ORTEGA). SHOT LIST: THE EXHIBITION "STOLEN LIVES" BY COLOMBIAN ARTIST DORIS SALCEDO AT THE FRAGMENTOS GALLERY IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF COLOMBIA IN BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA.
Santiago, Sep 14 (EFE).- (Camera: ZOOM Patricia Nieto). When a massive chemical gas leak intoxicated over 1,500 people in the heavily industrialized cities of Quintero and Puchuncavi on Chile's Pacific coast in 2018, residents of the region demanded justice. But three years on, those calls continue to go unanswered. FOOTAGE OF QUINTERO AND PUCHUNCAVI ON CHILE'S PACIFIC COAST.SOUNDBITES IN SPANISH OF RODRIGO MUNDACA, GOVERNOR OF VALPARAISO.TRANSLATION:"Government continues to prioritize industrial activity over communities.”
Reynosa, Jun 21 (EFE).- The parents of one of the 14 people who were killed Saturday in several attacks by criminal groups in the Mexican city of Reynosa demanded justice Monday for the cold-blooded, and apparently random, death of their son .The attacks have angered the state of Tamaulipas and the country since they were committed in broad daylight.The official death toll is currently 14, although some sources said that the figure could rise to between 23 and 26. (Camera: MARTIN JUÁREZ).SHOT LIST: FAMILIES AND RELATIVES ATTEND FUNERAL OF FERNANDO RUIZ FLORES, ONE OF THE ATTACK VICTIMS.SOUND BITE: PÁNFILA FLORES, MOTHER OF FERNANDO RUIZ FLORES, ONE OF THE VICTIMS. TRANSLATION: I am not interested in who or what group did this or anything. What I demand is justice because my son was a boy with a future, who was also a studious worker and respectful of all people.
Panama City, Feb 22 (EFE).- Protests in rejection of the abuses of minors by religious leaders continued Monday in Panama.The National Assembly's Commission for Women, Children, Youth and the Family is investigating a case of systemic abuse over the years of dozens of minors in state-run shelters.Protesters also condemned the Government of President Laurentino Cortizo and the late reaction, labeled as insubstantial by human rights activists and the opposition.More than 200 protesters gathered outside the headquarters of the Ministry of Labor, partially blocking an important road artery and demanding justice for the child victims and jail for those responsible for the abuses.(Camera: CARLOS LEMOS)SHOT LIST: PROTESTS IN PANAMA CITY SEEKING JUSTICE AGAINST RELIGIOUS LEADERS WHO ALLEGEDLY SEXUALLY ABUSED YOUNG GIRLS IN PANAMA.
Santiago, Oct 19 (EFE).- Chilean President Sebastian Piñera said Monday that the majority of his country's citizens wans to live "in democracy and in peace," after a night of extreme violence during which one person was shot dead and police arrested more than 640 people.Statements from Chilean President Sebastian Piñera