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Deformed vehicles, overcrowded hospitals and damaged buildings created a sense of panic among Colombian civilians on the morning of March 24th. A car bomb went off in Buenaventura, Colombia that reeked havoc on the residents and the local hospital after killing six residents and injuring over 42. Out of the six victims that died, five were civilians and one was a policeman. The car bomb exploded inside a Mazda 323 hatchback vehicle and led the hospital to declare a state of emergency, resulting in chaos and unanswered questions.

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Journalists and human rights activists working in Mexico are not only being harassed for reasons related to their job, but some are also being killed. In the past couple of years, Mexico has emerged as one of the most dangerous countries in Latin America, especially for journalists trying to expose and document the lifestyle there. In 2009, a total of thirteen reporters were killed in Mexico and many more were physically assaulted or attacked. This is the highest number of murdered journalists in Mexico ever recorded.

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