Human Rights
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 00:00
Ocho agentes de la Policia Militar (PM) de la ciudad de Sao Paulo (sureste de Brasil) quedaron detenidos este lunes mientras se investiga su presunta responsabilidad en la muerte de dos jovenes a mediados de marzo en las calles de un barrio local
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 00:00
Amnistia Internacional llama a las autoridades a garantizar la seguridad de Filiberto Vicente Aquino asi como de los activistas y periodistas que fueron detenidos arbitrariamente.
Monday, April 1, 2013 - 13:49
The following is a round-up of some of the top news highlights from around the region over the past week.
Colombia
Monday, April 1, 2013 - 00:00
Durante la ultima semana empezo a cobrar forma un proyecto inedito para la region: un protocolo para coordinar una politica de investigacion y persecucion penal contra los actores del Plan Condor.
Monday, April 1, 2013 - 00:00
Como traidores a la patria califico el presidente Rafael Correa a los medios de comunicacion que segun el emprendieron una "campana" contraria a su objetivo de reformar el Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos
Friday, March 29, 2013 - 00:00
The trial under Chief Justice Jazmin Barrios, which began March 19, is expected to drag on for weeks and maybe months, but already is stirring comment across the globe.
Friday, March 29, 2013 - 00:00
"There is a culture of using deprivation of liberty as the norm and not as an exceptional measure reserved for serious offences as required by international human rights standards."
Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 00:00
So far, the trial suggests that Guatemala is taking seriously its obligation to prosecute and punish those who commit crimes against humanity. This will be the true foundation for a more just, secure, and peaceful Guatemala.
Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 00:00
While a failure to convict could be the greatest blow to the rule of law since the genocide itself, success has also never been so close within Guatemala’s reach.
Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 00:00
El Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales destaco en un comunicado que el Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos "atraviesa uno de los momentos mas significativos en su historia"