Human Rights Watch
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 00:00
Despite these two promising initiatives, there has been limited progress in addressing one of Rio de Janeiro’s most critical challenges in the area of public security: ongoing obstacles to accountability for police abuses.
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 00:00
The amendment empowers Congress to suspend the sentence of any guerrilla, paramilitary, or military member convicted of war crimes or crimes against humanity, including those deemed "most responsible" for such abuses.
Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 00:00
Bouterse's self-amnesty blocks justice for gross human rights violations, which Suriname has the obligation to investigate and prosecute.
Thursday, March 8, 2012 - 00:00
The interview suggests that Human Rights Watch condones certain government policies that undermine free speech. On the contrary.
Thursday, January 12, 2012 - 00:00
This article-which would result in cases of human rights violations by security forces being handled by the military justice system-directly violates jurisprudence by Colombia's high courts and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, as well the views
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 00:00
I am writing to express my deep concern with the “justice system reform” bill your administration is currently promoting that would expand the scope of military jurisdiction over cases of abuses
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 00:00
Mexico's military and police have committed widespread human rights violations in efforts to combat organized crime, virtually none of which are being adequately investigated.
Friday, September 30, 2011 - 00:00
Bolivian authorities should ensure a prompt, thorough, and impartial investigation of alleged abuses on September 25, 2011, by police against indigenous protesters
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 - 00:00
Serious gaps in access to healthcare services are harming vulnerable women and girls still displaced after the January 12, 2010 earthquake.