Human Rights Watch
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 00:00
The governor of Chiapas should ensure a thorough, impartial, and transparent investigation into the deaths of six people and the injuries of 17 others during a police operation in the community of Miguel Hidalgo, Human Rights Watch said today
Monday, October 6, 2008 - 00:00
Under a new law signed today by US President George W. Bush, leaders of military forces and armed groups who have recruited child soldiers may be arrested and prosecuted in the United States, Human Rights Watch said today
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 00:00
The 230-page report, “A Decade Under Chavez: Political Intolerance and Lost Opportunities for Advancing Human Rights in Venezuela,” examines the impact of the Chavez presidency on institutions that are essential for ensuring respect for human rights a
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 00:00
This is a brutal and inhuman attack with no justification, and it should be universally condemned
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
One of the Uribe administration’s proposed amendments would remove all investigations of members of Congress from the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, which now has exclusive authority to try sitting congressmen
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 - 00:00
Human Rights Watch expressed concern over the lives and well-being of the hundreds of other hostages that the FARC continues to hold for ransom or political gain.
Monday, June 30, 2008 - 00:00
During his upcoming visit to Colombia, Senator John McCain should not be blinded by the government?s spin that human rights and democracy are on the right track, Human Rights Watch said in a letter to McCain made public today.
Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - 00:00
The Venezuelan government should provide a full accounting of its relationship with Colombian guerrillas responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 - 00:00
I am writing you regarding the paramilitary leaders who the Colombian government extradited last week to the United States
Friday, May 16, 2008 - 00:00
I am writing you regarding the Colombian paramilitary leaders who were extradited this week to the United States from Colombia