Human Rights
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 08:20
“Kyrgyzstan’s international partners should publicly express their concern and tell Kyrgyz authorities that they need to reverse course.”
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 08:15
Two officers of Kyrgyzstan's State Committee for National Security have been arrested in connection with the murder of a journalist.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 08:07
The United Nations expert on religious freedom called today on the Kazakhstan Government to halt the mandatory registration of religious communities, which notably affects small groups.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 00:00
La Oficina de Derechos Humanos del Ministerio de Defensa denuncia a las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) ante la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI).
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 00:00
In 2013, 26 Colombian trade unionists were murdered. Equally troubling was the fact that in the cases of murdered trade unionists, 86.8 percent go unresolved in terms of the cases.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 09:33
Secretary Kerry stressed security cooperation against terrorism while in Algeria and Morocco this week, while the United States trained several African partner security forces in intelligence, peacekeeping and disaster relief. Read about these stories and other security news in the region this week:
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 08:13
Lower court rules against blocking YouTube; PM considers a run for the presidency after party’s success in local elections
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 06:37
Under U.S. law, the administration is obliged to halt aid to a country where it assesses that a coup has taken place. Kerry must certify that Egypt is moving towards a democratic transition and protecting basic freedoms for the aid to resume.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 00:00
He announced a directive to search for "less-than-lethal-equipment" for agents to use in the field for their protection.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 00:00
En dialogo con Los Informantes del Canal Caracol, el exoficial de la Armada Rodrigo Quinonez habla por primera vez de la masacre de Chengue, un episodio aun no aclarado por la justicia.