Human Rights
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 07:09
In the five weeks since incumbent Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev was reelected for a third consecutive term, the authorities have cracked down on a prominent NGO, an opposition newspaper, and several bloggers, journalists, and academics.
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 00:00
Farinas said the two dissidents urged Obama during their private meeting to ensure that any negotiations on the future of Cuba include the opposition on the island as well as exiles.
Ataque a Pro-Busqueda destruyo expedientes de causa contra militares que estudia Sala Constitucional
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 00:00
Los documentos identifican con nombre y apellido a militares ya retirados que podrian ser los responsables de las desapariciones forzosas de los menores.
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 00:00
"Solicitamos que el Gobierno argentino rechace su designacion como embajador de Colombia en la Argentina. El General Navas Ramos esta acusado de graves violaciones de los derechos humanos en Colombia", dice la carta.
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 00:00
Guatemala illustrates the challenges of progress when old power structures responsible for abuses remain largely intact.
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 00:00
Tell the Department of Labor to pressure the Colombian government for justice for trade unionist Oscar Lopez's murder.
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 00:00
WOLA is deeply concerned by this event and its possible connection with the debate about amnesty for human rights violations committed during the civil war.
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 12:33
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta plans to send back to parliament a media bill critics say would stunt democracy in an African nation with unusually broad press freedoms.
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 12:09
The UN Security Council will vote on Friday on an African call for the International Criminal Court trial of Kenyan leaders to be suspended for a year, diplomats said.
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 09:36
"Without making any distinction, Azerbaijani government has been comprehensively supporting the development of the logistics of media for many years," Hasanov said.