Human Rights
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 07:09
If the prisoners are indeed still living, the campaign is asking that representatives of the international community, as well as lawyers and family members, be allowed to meet with them.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 07:06
The Tajik parliament has approved amendments to the penal code granting more privileges to individuals serving life prison terms.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 00:00
The new editor of Granma - Pelayo Terry - is seen as less of a hardliner than his predecessor.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 00:00
Southern Arizona residents say Border Patrol agents are using excessive force, engaging in illegal searches and seizures, and stopping and detaining people without explanation.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 07:40
The chair of the African Union (AU) Commission signaled Tuesday she could ask the United Nations Security Council for a deferral of the International Criminal Court case against Kenya's leaders.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 07:00
But the approved techniques are only good if there is good supervision, said Steve Kleinman, a former U.S. military senior interrogator.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 00:00
The Constitutional Court ordered the Electoral Board to annul the citizenship of anyone born in the country to non-citizens after 1929. It affects up to 200,000 people.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 00:00
La historia de esta mujer, pieza clave en la expansion de los proyectos sociales de las Auc, esta signada por el despojo de predios en Cordoba, Antioquia y Choco
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 00:00
Claudia Paz y Paz has a tough job as the first female attorney general in Guatemala, one of the most violent countries in Latin America
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 08:08
Analysts are downplaying fears that African Union members will embark on a mass withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC), ahead of an emergency summit in Addis Ababa next week.