NGOs and Academia
Friday, April 2, 2010 - 00:00
Amnesty International urged the Venezuelan authorities to stop targeting government critics following a series of politically motivated arrests.
Thursday, April 1, 2010 - 00:00
Con la condena de varios politicos, el llamamiento a juicio a otros y la apertura de nuevas investigaciones contra ex congresistas y militares, la Corte Suprema mantuvo viva la parapolitica durante los tres primeros meses del ano. Balance.
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 00:00
Five journalists were killed in March alone, and none of the cases have been solved. WOLA calls for an end to the attacks.
Monday, March 29, 2010 - 00:00
The organization also urged the guerrilla group to put an immediate and unconditional end to kidnapping and hostage-taking.
Friday, March 19, 2010 - 00:00
It is so ominous to see this administration mounting an unprovoked, transparently obvious campaign to delegitimise the Venezuelan government prior to a national election
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 00:00
Honduran authorities must put an end to the wave of deadly violence and ensure that the killers are punished, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 00:00
The report argues that proper sequencing is crucial to sustainable success in curbing cultivation of crops for illicit markets: development must come first.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 00:00
The International Pre-Electoral Observation Mission to Colombia was led by Global Exchange, with the participation of professionals, analysts and citizens of more than seven countries
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 00:00
Striking workers have occupied a Grupo Mexico-owned copper mine and vow to resist any company or government attempts to evict them from the premises. Last month, a Mexican federal court blocked legal efforts to uphold a labor contract.
Friday, March 5, 2010 - 00:00
Washington's most reliable ally in Latin America, the Colombian president, is on his way out. That's a good thing.