NGOs and Academia
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
The concerns lie in an erosion of separation of powers and mechanisms of horizontal accountability (checks and balances), and the dominance of the governing party in representative institutions
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 00:00
“The 2007 Venezuelan law to protect women from violence is an example for the rest of the region but it will be useless for women unless it’s fully implemented,” said Guadalupe Marengo, Deputy Director of Amnesty International’s Americas Programme
Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 00:00
El Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad - DAS, fue condenado por el Tribunal Administrativo del Cesar, por su responsabilidad en el asesinato del lider sindical, profesor de la Universidad Popular del Cesar, Miguel Ángel Vargas Zapata, ocurrido
Monday, July 14, 2008 - 00:00
On August 10 Bolivians will return to the polls once again. Some will go to fight for Evo and others to get rid of him. Some will go just because the law obligates them to. In the U.S., voters have been gripped by election season for more than a year and
Friday, July 11, 2008 - 00:00
En la causa conocida como Masacre de Fatima, el Tribunal Federal Oral Nº 5 de la Capital condeno hoy a prision perpetua a Juan Carlos Lapuyole, comisario inspector retirado de la Policia Federal y ex director de Inteligencia de la Superintendencia de
Thursday, July 10, 2008 - 00:00
Under the law as it stands now – legislation approved two months ago with opposition support – the various elected leaders on the ballot can only be kicked out if the NO votes against them exceed both the percentage of the vote they were elected with
Thursday, July 10, 2008 - 00:00
El Estado colombiano ha implementado historicamente politicas y practicas contrarias a la soberania y al bienestar popular, garantizandole a las empresas transnacionales el saqueo de los recursos naturales, el control territorial y la explotacion
Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - 00:00
Comunicacion de organizaciones de Derechos Humanos
Monday, July 7, 2008 - 00:00
La Pax es lo que se consigue con la guerra por el camino del autoritarismo y de la seguridad a costa del Estado Social de Derecho. La PAZ en cambio es una construccion con mas democracia y con reformas sociales de equidad
Monday, July 7, 2008 - 00:00
El desarrollo conjunto de energia atomica no es necesariamente un peligro para la paz: representa una interesante oportunidad de cooperacion