NGOs and Academia
Thursday, January 20, 2011 - 00:00
December's "Enabling Law" - which grants President Hugo Chavez far-reaching decree powers for 18 months - constitutes an illegitimate infringement on the new National Assembly's authority, subverting the will of the electorate.
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 00:00
U.S. diplomatic efforts must instead rally other countries to mobilize and support specific benchmarks relating to the cooperation of governments around basic international norms.
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 00:00
This year's report reviews and analyzes the available rulings in homicide cases of trade unionists issued from January 1 through December 31, 2009.
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 00:00
Heavy rains are expected to continue in the following days, weeks and months, affecting the Caribbean and Andean regions, some of the poorest in the country.
Sunday, January 9, 2011 - 00:00
This report describes the results of an independent recount of vote tally sheets from Haiti's November 28 presidential election.
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 00:00
A more sensible policy toward this key region that addresses Mexico's antidrug campaign, Hugo Chavez's hostile regime, free trade with Colombia, and relations with Brazil and Cuba.
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 00:00
The cable adds to a growing body of formerly classified material suggesting that Del Rio systematically collaborated with paramilitary forces.
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 00:00
The main strategy for convincing Brazilians and the world that Rio is secure by the time the Olympic torch is lit will be more violence against the poor
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 00:00
The feisty words from President Lula’s — and now President Rousseff’s — defense minister are emblematic of a Brazilian foreign policy that is suddenly confident, active, independent, and even pugnacious
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 00:00
Guterres said he was confident that Colombia's progressive legislation to help the country's forcibly displaced and indigenous people would show real benefits, especially in rural areas