Frances Robles
Friday, October 28, 2011 - 00:00
The moves come as a new generation of leaders takes hold in Latin America: former political prisoners held by regimes whose worst human rights abusers enjoyed immunity
Friday, September 23, 2011 - 00:00
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa and a columnist exiled in Miami face off in one of the biggest - and most contentious - press freedom cases in Ecuador's history.
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 00:00
In a deal orchestrated by Venezuela and Colombia, the Organization of American States voted 3--1 to end Honduras’ suspension from the regional body.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
More than 5,000 Dominican police officers and soldiers have been fired in the past three years over widespread corruption, including widespread drug trafficking.
Monday, July 19, 2010 - 00:00
Haiti's prime minister says relations have not been better in 200 years. But experts worry that the goodwill sown between the two nations in the months since the quake will quickly dissipate, as recovery stalls and more Haitian migrants cross illegally in
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - 00:00
As rumors swept through Kingston that Golding had approved the extradition request, downtown businesses shuttered their doors in fear of widespread violence, news stations reported.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 00:00
Haitians have created leadership structures in the camps to provide aid, medical care and other needs of fellow campers.
Friday, January 8, 2010 - 00:00
The specific nature of the equipment, which remains a mystery, threatens to complicate his legal case in Cuba -- and some experts say it could bolster the Castro government's contention that he was a spy
Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 00:00
The Honduran congress voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to reaffirm its June decision to fire President Manuel "Mel" Zelaya, leaving up in the air what will happen to the deposed leader
Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 00:00
"The Brazilian embassy is a neo-Nazi concentration camp," Zelaya told The Guardian newspaper