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Montevideo, February 21st 2025 - 18:15 UTC

Tag: Felipe Schipani

  • Tuesday, February 18th 2025 - 21:10 UTC

    Reports on ISIS' presence in Uruguay an old story

    The 14-year-old Uruguayan boy making those allegations was arrested last year

    A Spanish outlet highlighted that the terrorist organization Islamic State (ISIS) had resurfaced in Uruguay and was planning to spread throughout the continent. However, the Ministry of the Interior in Montevideo said the video that went viral and on which those reports were based was old and that its author had already been placed in custody.

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  • Friday, October 7th 2022 - 10:57 UTC

    Uruguay's Lower House passes euthanasia bill

    The extraordinary session had 18 hours of debate before the bill, introduced in 2020, was formally voted on.

    Uruguay's Lower House Thursday passed a bill legalizing euthanasia with 57 votes out of 96. The project now goes to the Senate for further Parliamentarian treatment.