NGOs and Academia
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 00:00
A brazen daylight shooting in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on Monday afternoon left four people dead and injured two others.
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 00:00
Estoy convencida de que nuestras instituciones de procuracion e imparticion de justicia han quedado atrapadas en las inercias burocraticas que se gestaron en un contexto politico caracterizado por una alta centralizacion del poder y una baja incidencia de
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 00:00
As she mulls a run for the White House, Rep. Michele Bachmann boosted her foreign policy credentials last week with a congressional trip to Mexico and Columbia.
Monday, February 28, 2011 - 00:00
Amnesty International has urged the Mexican authorities to provide protection to the family of a murdered human rights activist, after three of her relatives were today found dead.
Friday, February 25, 2011 - 00:00
The present report analyses the most important developments related to the situation of human rights and international humanitarian law in Colombia in 2010.
Friday, February 25, 2011 - 00:00
Since the first sentence was handed down by the National Criminal Court against a member of the Peruvian armed forces for human rights violations in 2007, there has been growing unrest within the Peruvian armed forces.
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 00:00
How many more must be threatened, abducted or killed before the government takes the steps necessary to keep them safe?
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 00:00
With more than 4 million internally displaced people (IDPs), Colombia is living the hemisphere’s greatest humanitarian crisis. At the heart of this crisis is land.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 00:00
The House budget proposal slashes the kinds of foreign aid that show the generous face of our nation abroad, as well as those that most effectively address the impact of U.S. citizens' demand for illegal drugs trafficked from Latin America.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 00:00
Groups such as Latin American Working Group and U.S. labor unions, such as AFL-CIO, while conceding that progress has been made, continue to add demands -- many of them vague and immeasurable.