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Journalist Patricio Aguilar Shot and Killed in Ecuador

Ecuadorian police said Aguilar’s body was hit by 30 bullets and that they, and the Attorney General’s office, were investigating the crime.

The Penal Code punishes those who incite others to beg, and the penalty increases if they are children or disabled people.

Today’s featured artist is Pepe Vasquez from Peru with the song Jipi Jay recorded in 1982.

Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Friday, March 7, 2025.

One day after the fundraising event was prohibited, the organization’s president, Jose Evenor Taboada, was exiled from Nicaragua.

“The killing is the third fatal attack on journalists this year in Mexico the deadliest nation in the Western Hemisphere for the press.”

The State Department concluded that 92 programs, managed by the International Republican Institute, were not “in the national interest”

Xavier Anaise from France took our photo of the day: “Among Giants” in Madagascar.

Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, March 6, 2025.

Today’s featured artist is Silvia Perez Cruz from Spain performing a live NPR Tiny Desk concert for you (2024).