NGOs and Academia
Tuesday, June 8, 2010 - 00:00
To highlight the prominent role Cuba plays in Haiti and to urge U.S.-Cuban cooperation, the Center for International Policy, together with MEDICC (Medical Education and Cooperation with Cuba), held a conference on April 21st.
Monday, June 7, 2010 - 00:00
The first round of the contest to succeed Álvaro Uribe as Colombia's president produced one big surprise and five lessons.
Monday, June 7, 2010 - 00:00
The pursuit of justice "is a challenge that we have been called to take on, and we have no idea how far this journey will lead us," said Guatemalan human rights defender Jesus Tecu Osorio.
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 00:00
El Informe senala que durante 2009 existieron avances en cuestiones sustantivas para la vigencia de estos derechos.
Friday, May 28, 2010 - 00:00
Security forces have so far accounted for four firearms seized, quite a low number compared with the number of people killed.
Friday, May 28, 2010 - 00:00
The deployment's main flaw is immediately clear: It does not fit into a broader strategy to counter the instability generated by drug violence.
Friday, May 28, 2010 - 00:00
In the midst of multiple crises, the two presidents repeated formulaic expressions and confirmed failed strategies. They offered no new practical ideas to tackle the two thorny issues of immigration and organized crime.
Thursday, May 27, 2010 - 00:00
Despite the progress made in an important number of emblematic cases of past human rights violations, the legal, jurisdictional and political obstacles that have helped entrench impunity in the region, remained formidable in 2009
Monday, May 24, 2010 - 00:00
The Deepwater Horizon oil disaster is about to raise some important new questions about the costs and limits of U.S. policy toward Cuba.
Friday, May 21, 2010 - 00:00
Rogelio Martà nez, who represented displaced rural communities in the area of San Onofre, was shot dead by a group of hooded men dressed in black as he travelled home by motorbike taxi