NGOs and Academia
Friday, April 22, 2011 - 00:00
The battered country's future is now in the hands of the 50-year-old Martelly, a popular singer with little political experience, but who led an impressive campaign.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
Queremos dejar constancia nuevamente, ante el pais y el mundo, de los ultimos crimenes que nos han afectado.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
These mass mobilizations mark some of the most heated condemnation yet of violence and impunity associated with President Calderon's U.S.-supported "drug war".
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 00:00
The United Steelworkers (USW) congratulate Napoleon Gomez Urrutia, the leader of the Mexican Mineworkers' Union, on being chosen to receive the prestigious Meany-Kirkland Human Rights Award.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 00:00
The IACHR urges the State of Mexico to maximize its efforts to ensure that such crimes do not happen again, to determine the victims' identity, and to investigate, prosecute, and punish.
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 00:00
Thousands of people in rural and urban areas of Colombia in 2010 faced displacement, threats, murder, uncertainty about the fate of missing relatives and lack of access to basic services
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 00:00
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families has considered the second periodic report of Mexico.
Friday, April 8, 2011 - 00:00
Amnesty International today urged the Mexican authorities to conduct a full and effective investigation into the deaths of 59 people, whose bodies were found in mass graves yesterday on a route used by migrants travelling to the USA.
Friday, April 8, 2011 - 00:00
Beyond the labor and human rights issues, our organizations remain concerned about the potential impact of the trade agreement on Colombian rural communities.
Friday, April 8, 2011 - 00:00
The Obama administration said that Colombia must successfully carry out key measures of the plan as a precondition for ratifying the trade agreement.