Ecuador’s disappeared: Inside one family’s search for answers
Advocates warn that 51 people have disappeared during Ecuador’s military operations, leaving loved ones without answers.

Advocates warn that 51 people have disappeared during Ecuador’s military operations, leaving loved ones without answers.





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At least two Palestinians were killed and around a dozen wounded when an Israeli air strike hit a crowded cafe.
Rivera spent nearly three years in detention, cut off from the outside world, leading advocates to fear for his welfare.

New Jersey orders curfew after immigration protests escalate.
A national vote alone can’t address all challenges in the country, but it can be a step toward democratic consolidation.
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has called for the establishment of protest zones to minimise clashes with police.

The Bazaar of Return in Aida Refugee Camp
Satellite images show transformation as Netanyahu orders military to occupy 70 percent of Gaza.

In 2025, Brazil’s deadliest police raid killed 120 people and exposed a pattern of mishandled evidence and impunity.
Syrian commission confirms deaths of Rania al-Abbasi’s six children, missing since 2013 under Bashar al-Assad’s rule.
The charges stem from the January 14 shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis during Operation Metro Surge.