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Thursday, 19 June 2025
BRAZIL: Former Bolsonaro adviser arrested in relation to coup case
On 18 June Brazil’s federal police (PF) arrested army reservist colonel Marcelo Câmara, a defendant in a supreme court (STF) case involving an alleged coup plot in 2022 to help former president Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2023) stay in power.
Thursday, 19 June 2025
EL SALVADOR: Alarm over ‘accelerated deterioration’ of press freedom
On 18 June 17 international press freedom groups issued a joint statement signalling serious concern over the “accelerated deterioration” of press freedom in El Salvador in recent weeks.
Thursday, 19 June 2025
MEXICO: US sanctions CJNG leadership
On 18 June the US administration of President Donald Trump announced sanctions against five leaders of Mexico’s powerful Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG).
Thursday, 19 June 2025
ARGENTINA: Milei expands powers of federal police
On 18 June Argentina’s presidential spokesperson Manuel Adorni defended a decree signed by President Javier Milei two days earlier to expand the scope of the federal police (PFA).
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