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Rodrigo Rosenberg Marzano (November 28, 1960 – May 10, 2009) was a Guatemalan attorney. Before his death, Rosenberg recorded a video message saying if he were murdered, Álvaro Colom Caballeros, President of Guatemala, Gustavo Alejos, Sandra Torres de Colom, and Gregorio Valdés would have been directly responsible. [1]
Canada, a country with a comparatively low suicide rate overall at 10.3 incidents per 100,000 people in 2016, exhibits one such discrepancy. When comparing the suicide rate of Indigenous peoples in Canada, the rate of suicide increases to 24.3 incidents per 100,000 people in 2016, [ 18 ] a rate among the ten highest in the world.
Suicide of Kurt Cobain. On April 8, 1994, Kurt Cobain, the lead singer and guitarist of the American rock band Nirvana, was found dead at his home on Lake Washington Boulevard in Seattle, Washington. Forensic investigators and a coroner later determined that Cobain had died on April 5, three days prior to the discovery of his body. [ 1 ]
From 2000 to 2020, more than 800,000 people died by suicide in the United States. Males represented 78.7% of all suicides between 2000 and 2020. [ 2 ] In 2022, a record high 49,500 people died by suicide. [ 7 ] The 2022 rate was the highest level since 1941, at 14.3 per 100,000 persons. [ 8 ]
With 4% of the world's population, the US had 44% of global gun suicides in 2019, and the highest rate per capita. [211] Approximately 1.4% of people die by suicide, a mortality rate of 11.6 per 100,000 persons per year. [6][19] Suicide resulted in 842,000 deaths in 2013 up from 712,000 deaths in 1990. [18]
Liviu Cornel Babeș. Cyrus Leroy Baldridge. Pratyusha Banerjee. Duilio Barnabè. George Randolph Barse. Ralph Barton. Andor Basch. Asif Basra. Willem Cornelis Bauer.
Interpersonal theory of suicide. The interpersonal theory of suicide attempts to explain why individuals engage in suicidal behavior and to identify individuals who are at risk. It was developed by Thomas Joiner and is outlined in Why People Die By Suicide. [1] The theory consists of three components that together lead to suicide attempts.
The Guatemalan genocide, also referred to as the Maya genocide, [3] or the Silent Holocaust [5] (Spanish: Genocidio guatemalteco, Genocidio maya, or Holocausto silencioso), was the mass killing of the Maya Indigenous people during the Guatemalan Civil War (1960–1996) by successive Guatemalan military governments that first took power following the CIA instigated 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état.