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1,127 fatalities after a building collapse in Bangladesh

Three weeks after the collapse of the Rana Plaza building, a former clothing workshop in Bangladesh, there is a balance of around 1,127 fatalities, making it the worst accident in the history of the textile industry. The misfortune attracted worldwide attention on the precarious...
Posted On 14 May 2013
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Shooting in New Orleans left 19 injured

It happened during a Mother’s Day parade when around 13:47 three suspects began a shooting where ten men, seven women and two children aged 10 were wounded, according to the breakdown of casualties provided by the Police. Mitch Landrieu, mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana,...
Posted On 13 May 2013
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Ariel Castro’s brothers deny complicity

Pedro and Onil, Ariel Castro’s brothers, the accused of keeping in captivity three women over a decade in Cleveland, said during an interview with the journalist Martin Savidge, for CNN, that they were not aware of what his brother was doing, and that if they had known they...
Posted On 13 May 2013
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Laura Montoya y Lupe Garcia, new saints from Latin America

Pope Francis raised to the altars the first saints of his pontificate, after a ceremony in the San Pedro square, which canonized two Latin American nuns: the Colombian Laura Montoya and the Mexican Maria Guadalupe Garcia Zavala, as well as 800 Italian martyrs, who were beheaded...
Posted On 13 May 2013
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ILO calls Governments to create jobs for young people

Elizabeth Tinoco, Director of the International Labour Organization (ILO) for Latin America and the Caribbean called on governments to take “specific actions” to generate “more and better jobs” for young people. In the latest ILO global report, Tinoco said...
Posted On 10 May 2013
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Ariel Castro: ‘I am a sexual predator”

“I am a sexual predator. I need help”, Scott Taylor wrote in his  Twitter account.  Taylor, journalist of the TV Station 19 Action News, was the one who revealed phrases of notes written by Castro, in which he confesses his crimes and a pathology of addiction to sex. “They...
Posted On 10 May 2013
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Angel Cordero: “I am the real hero”

The current situation of this Dominican of 32-years-old would have been different if he spoke fluid english. Because it was him and not Ramsey who arrived first to help Amanda Berry, and knocked down the door that kept them locked-in. Cordero narrated during an interview with...
Posted On 10 May 2013
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Committee begins debate about immigration reform

Yesterday began the debate to achieve the approval of a draft law of immigration, under the warning of Chuck Grassley,  Republican representative, who warned that he will make the process as hard as possible. The 18-Member Committee, controlled by the Democrats, rejected two...
Posted On 10 May 2013
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Suspect of Boston’s attack was finally buried

According to statements by members of the police of Worcester, Massachusetts, the body of Tamerlane Tsarnaev, main suspect of the terrorist attacks in the Boston Marathon, was buried by a “brave and compassionate individual who carried out this task.” However, the...
Posted On 09 May 2013
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Ariel Castro, a man with two faces

According to disclosed information, Arial Castro, main suspect in the kidnapping of three women in Cleveland, is a man with two faces: on the one hand, lover of music, automobiles and pets, and in the other, a violent man. In 2005, his former wife Grimelda Figueroa, who died last...
Posted On 09 May 2013
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