Human Rights
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 00:00
This advertising overdose is wrong, for three reasons. Most obviously, it is a gigantic waste of public money.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 00:00
It's the first one built from the ground up - with a $32 million price tag - with new, softer detention conditions in mind. Some of these include less punitive housing, better medical services, more open movement and improved recreational opportunities.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 00:00
A look at a day in the life here shows how issues that all Americans ponder, especially in this election season - environment, jobs, immigration - play out in unique ways in the Imperial Valley.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 00:00
As he was removed from the square, Carrion was slapped and beaten violently with a folded gurney by a group of at least three men, including one wearing a Cuban Red Cross uniform.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 00:00
Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the international press freedom watchdog, is strongly against the proposed amendment to the 1989 Amnesty Act.
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 00:00
This month, the Mexican Senate approved an amendment to the country's constitution that would make attacks on journalists a federal crime in Mexico.
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 00:00
La comision primera de la Camara de Representantes aprobo en primer debate, la noche de este miercoles, el proyecto de reforma a la Justicia Penal Militar.
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 00:00
Last year, 5 journalists were killed in Brazil, the country's highest total since IPI began its Death Watch in 1997. Four of those killed both worked outside major urban areas and were known for their criticism of local officials.
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 00:00
Prosecutors in Chile asked for murder charges Wednesday in the death of a young gay man whose attackers brutally beat him and carved swastikas into his body.
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 00:00
Ao menos 273 haitianos que buscam migrar para o Brasil estão desde janeiro em uma cidade na Amazônia peruana, onde dormem nas ruas enquanto esperam que o governo brasileiro os acolha.