NGOs and Academia
Saturday, March 1, 2008 - 00:00
La creacion de la Comision Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (en adelante
la cndh o la Comision) constituyo una de las mas trascendentes reformas institucionales en la busqueda de la consolidacion democratica de
Mexico.
Friday, February 29, 2008 - 00:00
Intensive aerial herbicide spraying of coca crops in Colombia has backfired badly, contributing to the spread of coca cultivation and cocaine production to new areas of the country and threatening human health and the environment
Friday, February 29, 2008 - 00:00
The U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement is considered a non-starter in the U.S. Congress because the country is the world's deadliest for union activists. Less known, but equally disturbing, is the systematic violence now confronting Afro-Colombians
Thursday, February 28, 2008 - 00:00
A pesar de que el gobernador de Antioquia de ese entonces, Alvaro Uribe, y el comandante de la Cuarta Brigada, general Carlos Alberto Ospina, dijeron que el jurista mentia, la historia le ha dado la razon
Thursday, February 28, 2008 - 00:00
Instead of merely a law enforcement issue, organized crime has become in some countries a fundamental threat to democracy, the rule of law and human rights
Friday, February 22, 2008 - 00:00
Seven journalists were killed in the Americas in 2007 for doing their job, compared with 16 the previous year
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 - 00:00
Members of Congress who oppose the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) are hurting the very people they claim to be protecting
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 - 00:00
The United States will have only one chance to lift the embargo. Once lifted, it will be almost impossible to reimpose
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 - 00:00
Fidel Castro's leaving office on his own terms is not the kind of change that successive American presidents have envisioned for Cuba. In fact, it's a sign that U.S. efforts to isolate that country and bring down its socialist government have failed