Resources - Policy Statements
Friday, February 8, 2013
Juan Carlos Yaya Salcedo, 35, who hosts the hour-long "Sin Escape" (Without Escape) news program on Radio Max, told CPJ that he saw a blue car pull up behind him as he drove to the radio station in the town of ImperialEnglish
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Peru
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Monday, February 4, 2013
The Pentagon signed $444 million in non-fuel contracts for purchases and services in Latin America and the Caribbean during the 2012 fiscal year.English
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Monday, February 4, 2013
Peter Hakim, quien participo en el foro de la Universidad de los Andes sobre el futuro de las politicas de drogas en America Latina, explica que apoyar la legalizacion es visto en muchos lugares de Estados Unidos como debilidad frente al crimenSpanish
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Colombia
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Monday, February 4, 2013
El director de Human Rights Watch dice que nada obliga al cese de hostilidades como requisito para sentarse a negociarSpanish
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Colombia
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Friday, February 1, 2013
The Venezuelan authorities should investigate the security forces' use of lethal force during a prison weapons search on January 25, 2013English
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Venezuela
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Monday, January 28, 2013
Obama should make a robust, public case for addressing the abusive practices of Mexico's security forces -- not only because it is the right thing to do but also because it would help to build public trust in the security forcesEnglish
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Mexico
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Friday, January 25, 2013
These investments in roads and other infrastructure are important for Ecuador's long-term development and for its economy. They are also a shrewd political tacticEnglish
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Ecuador
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Friday, January 25, 2013
En el despacho del juez Miguel Ángel Galvez, esta la mision historica de hacer justicia por genocidioSpanish
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Guatemala
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Friday, January 25, 2013
Ideological divisions definitely exist. But Latin America's new found unity is based on economic and political pragmatism, and a long-term desire for greater independence from the USEnglish
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Thursday, January 24, 2013
Para Colombia, tener claridad sobre la capacidad del Estado para enfrentar a los poderes mafiosos y lograr su superacion es una prioridad que sigue muy timida en la agenda publicaSpanish
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Colombia
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Despite promises made by successive Presidents to fight crime and violence against women and a law passed by Congress in 2008 for the establishment of special tribunals and sentencing guidelines, the figures continue to tell a different story. English
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Guatemala
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
The policy brief highlights five key issues with the potential to strengthen U.S.-Mexico relationsEnglish
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Mexico
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
The criminal corruption within these governments, their shared hostility toward the United States, the close links with Iran, their embrace of concepts of asymmetrical warfare against the United States, and the systematic assaults on the independent mediaEnglish
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Bolivia
Ecuador
Nicaragua
Venezuela
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Friday, January 18, 2013
Casi daria la impresion de que hay sensatez y mesura en la gestion de la politica en materia de derechos humanos o de que, al menos, se busca avanzar en esa direccion. Lamentablemente, las muestras en sentido contrario, continuanSpanish
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Guatemala
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Friday, January 18, 2013
Mexico's new president, Enrique Pena Nieto, recently enacted a law to compensate victims of drug violence. It also sets up a national registry to record the crimesEnglish
Friday, January 18, 2013
A recent CLALS-sponsored book* examines these new forms of participation and analyzes when they promote, and when not, the consolidation and deepening of representative institutionsEnglish
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Friday, January 18, 2013
Colombia's decision to expand the jurisdiction of its military tribunals is a setback for the strengthening of the rule of law in the country and the regionEnglish
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Colombia
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Friday, January 18, 2013
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Central America Regional
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Thursday, January 17, 2013
Authorities in Guatemala are putting the lives of women at risk by systematically failing to protect them and ensuring those responsible for the hundreds of killings that take place each year face justiceEnglish
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Guatemala
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