San Salvador, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - El Salvador arrests rights lawyer helping deported migrants

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2025-05-19

Police in El Salvador have arrested a prominent human rights lawyer with an organization helping families of imprisoned Venezuelan migrants who were deported by the United States, authorities said Monday. The Cristosal rights group called for the immediate release of activist and attorney Ruth Eleonora Lopez, a critic of President Nayib Bukele. The 47-year-old, who was detained late Sunday, is accused of embezzling state funds when she worked for......

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Gaza City, Palestinian Territories, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - Gaza civil defence says 91 killed in Israeli strikes Monday

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Caracas, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - Venezuela suspends flights with Colombia over 'mercenaries' infiltration

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Washington, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - Retired four-star US admiral convicted on corruption charges

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Brasília, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - Top Brazil court hears landmark Bolsonaro coup case

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Washington, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - Trump signs bill outlawing 'revenge porn'

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