Vatican reopens investigation into teen’s 1983 disappearance
Rome, ItalyAP The Vatican said Monday it has reopened the investigation into the 1983 disappearance of the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee, months after a new Netflix documentary purported to shed new light on the case and weeks after her family asked the Italian Parliament to take up the cause. The Vatican prosecutor, Alessandro […]
Mexico’s ex top prosecutor arrested on disappearance charges in missing students case
Mexico City, MexicoReuters Mexican former Attorney General Jesus Murillo has been arrested on charges of forced disappearance, torture and obstruction of justice in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students, Mexican officials said on Friday. The attorney general’s office said in a statement that federal police carried out an arrest warrant issued by a Mexico City […]
Amnesty International says Syrian refugees tortured on return
Beirut, LebanonReuters Amnesty International said on Tuesday Syrian refugees who returned home were subjected to torture, detention and disappearance by security forces, urging governments to protect them from deportation and forcible return. In a report titled You’re going to your death the London-based human rights group documented violations by intelligence officers against 66 returnees, including […]
After rumours about health, North Korea state media report Kim Jong-un appearance
Seoul, South KoreaReuters After weeks of intense speculation about the health of Kim Jong-un, state news agency KCNA said on Saturday the North Korean leader attended the completion of a fertilisers plant north of Pyongyang, the first report of his appearance since 11th April. Reuters could not independently verify the KCNA report. North Korean leader […]