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Panama City, Jun 2 (EFE).- Artists and citizens on Wednesday placed two clay statues simulating defiant children in front of the Parliament in Panama City to honor the minors who were abused in shelters.Protesters and artists denounce the abuse of minors in shelters, which was uncovered in a 700-page parliamentary report.The scandal broke out last February, when a parliamentary subcommittee presented a report detailing that minors in at least 14 shelters have been sexually and psychologically abused since 2015. The events have caused a wave of indignation for weeks with demonstrations throughout the country to demand justice and show outrage. (Camera: CARLOS LEMOS). SHOT LIST: ARTISTS AND CITIZENS DURING A PROTEST IN FRONT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF PANAMA'S HEADQUARTERS AGAINST THE SEXUAL ABUSE OF MINORS IN SHELTERS, IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.
Guatemala, Mar 8 (EFE) .- (camera: Esteban Biba) Dozens of Guatemalan women cried out for justice Monday when they recalled the case of 41 girls who died and another 15 who suffered burns in a fire four years ago in a home under the guardianship of the State.
Panama City, Feb 26 (EFE) .- The word "help" formed with children's underwear dyed red hung Friday from a fence protecting the headquarters of the state entity of Panama in charge of supervising the shelters where minors were sexually and psychologically abused, according to a parliamentary report that has shocked the country. (Camera: CARLOS LEMOS)SHOT LIST: PROTESTS DEMANDING JUSTICE FOR THE SEXUALLY ABUSED MINORS IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.
South African police clash with proesters demanding "no bail" for the accused in the disappearance of a six-year-old girl whose mother has been charged with trafficking and kidnapping in a case that has gripped the nation. They were prevented from entering the Vredenberg magistrates court due to space and safety concerns, with the clashes taking place shortly before the accused arrived. Joshlin Rachelin Smith went missing in Saldanha Bay, a fishing town 135 kilometres north of Cape Town in February, sparking a massive search operation. She remains missing. Four suspects have been charged. IMAGES
Images show the exterior of the courthouse where Mario Palacios, a retired Colombian soldier wanted over the assassination of Haiti's President Jovenel Moise, faces a hearing, after Panama extradited him to the United States. IMAGES
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