NGOs and Academia
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 00:00
On Friday 6 November, over 50 men apparently representing Brazilian soya farmers claiming ownership of the land arrived in the Itakyry district of eastern Paraguay to try and remove them by force. The Indigenous Peoples resisted using bows and arrows.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 00:00
The crisis has not yet been resolved. There are difficult steps that remain to taken. But the problem is now mostly back where it should be, in the hands of the Hondurans. Canadian diplomacy got this one right.
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 00:00
Representantes de la ANSES se comprometieron ante la Comision Interamericana de Derechos Humanos a no demorar el pago de jubilaciones con los reajustes ordenados por la justicia. El Estado tambien firmo un acta que lo obliga tomar medidas concretas en el
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 00:00
En esta fecha, el Comite realizo una serie de recomendaciones al Estado Colombiano, las cuales, segun la Coalicion Colombiana contra la Tortura en el informe a presentar, han sido incumplidas casi en su totalidad, demostrando asi, que la practica de la to
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 00:00
Recientes informes denuncian que en la guerra ellos son victimas de homicidio, reclutamiento forzado y desplazamiento.
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 00:00
Ortiz and Isakson answered questions from event participants on a wide range of issues, from the possible role of the Organization of American States and Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) to whether countries making major arms purchases are priorit
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 00:00
Muchos esperaban que este tipo de acercamientos se produjeran despues de la caida del Muro de Berlin. Pero, basados en las ultimas dos decadas en las relaciones interamericanas, la principal leccion es que los cambios son rara vez rapidos, lineales o pred
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
Anyone familiar with the Honduras crisis can be forgiven for being skeptical about the viability of last week's agreement to end the four-month deadlock between opposing political forces in that shaken Central American nation.
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
What's wrong with Obama sending Raul a message? Nothing, but this one was leaked to El Pais, Spain's premier newspaper, so any chance that Havana might have responded vanished into thin air. In any case, the administration shouldn't give the Cuban governm
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
The crucial lesson for the Obama administration is that multilateralism requires consistent, high-level U.S. engagement. The tasks involved cannot be left to others. Both Washington and Latin American governments need to learn how to work together better