CCI is saddened to report that a former hostage, kidnapped and later released in Afghanistan in 2008, was shot and killed in Afghanistan on Monday, July 23, 2012. CCI is reprinting a news article … [Read more...]
US State Department Issues Updated Worldwide Caution
July 22, 2012 by
Worldwide Caution Terrorism; Political Violence; Travel Health and Safety 7/18/2012 The Department of State has issued this Worldwide Caution to update information on the continuing threat of … [Read more...]
InSight: Violence in Mexico 2012: A Halfway Report
July 20, 2012 by
The following article was published by InSight Crime, a non-profit organization studying crime and security issues in Latin America with emphasis on Mexico and Colombia. The article is reprinted in … [Read more...]
Attack on Church Youth Camp near Mexico City
July 15, 2012 by
Gang of gunmen go on rape, robbery, beating rampage at church youth camp-out near Mexico City Article by: Associated Press Updated: July 14, 2012 - 3:39 PM TOLUCA, Mexico - A gang of about a … [Read more...]
Emergency Embassy Warning: DRC
July 10, 2012 by
On 9 July 2012 the U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa issued the following Emergency Message: "The U.S. Embassy alerts U.S. citizens to the dangers of travel to the province of North Kivu due to heavy fighting … [Read more...]