Human Rights
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 00:00
Manifestantes protestam na noite desta quinta-feira (15), no centro de Sao Paulo, contra a repressao da Policia Militar.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 00:00
Police officers investigating the death of a teenager clashed with residents of a Rio de Janeiro slum, police said Wednesday as Brazilians staged a series of protests.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 00:00
Las operaciones de tipo paramilitar en Curvarado continuan sin reaccion eficaz de la brigada 17 y la policia de Uraba.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 00:00
El Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental (CEMDA) senala que desde 2005 ha habido 44 asesinatos de defensores. Estas muertes ni son gratuitas ni se deben a conflictos entre comunidades, como muchas veces nos quieren hacer creer.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 00:00
Three people, two of them children, were detained by Mexican marines in the northern city of Nuevo Laredo in late July and have not been seen since.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 15:51
The Egyptian police appeared on Monday to have postponed once again their threat to begin choking off two Cairo sit-ins where tens of thousands have gathered to protest the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 12:12
The Interior Ministry has adopted new rules regarding living conditions in the country’s notoriously inhospitable and violent prisons, the semi-official Norma.uz website, which covers legislative issues in Uzbekistan, reported on August 8.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 10:46
Human Rights Watch says more than 50 people have died in a broadening wave of apparent political assassinations in the cities of Benghazi and Derna in volatile eastern Libya.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 10:21
Eleven leading international human rights organizations have urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to stop a blackmail campaign against Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 07:56
More than 100,000 children in the Central African Republic are facing sexual abuse and recruitment into armed groups, Save the Children has warned.
The children have been forced to flee their homes following the overthrow of the government by a rebel alliance in March this year, the charity says.