Human Rights
Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 00:00
Many co-ops function as glorified temp agencies providing companies with cheap and docile non-union workers.
Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 00:00
Colombian freelance journalist and activist Bladimir Sanchez Espitia fled his home state today for the capital city after receiving death threats related to a video he posted on YouTube, according to the Bogota-based Foundation for Freedom of the Press.
Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 00:00
Warnings that militias made up of police may have been responsible for dozens of murders during recent police strikes in Bahia, north Brazil, draw attention to the spread of these illegal groups beyond Rio de Janeiro.
Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 00:00
Extrano perdon el que concedio el presidente de Ecuador, Rafael Correa, a los directivos del diario El Universo de Guayaquil y a uno de sus columnistas. Un perdon sin reconciliacion.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 00:00
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) states in its report for 2011, presented Monday Feb. 27 in Bogota, that it continued receiving reports about illegal spying.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 00:00
Desde que en 2008 se disparo en Soacha el escandalo de los 'falsos positivos', la situacion de derechos humanos para los adolescentes no ha mejorado sustancialmente.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 00:00
Mexican border city Juarez, formerly the most dangerous place in the world, made significant security advances in 2011. But this may have come at a steep cost in terms of human rights.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 00:00
"Nunca quise ese juicio", volvio a repetir Rafael Correa al referirse al caso El Universo.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 00:00
En los dias subsiguientes al incendio que se cobro la vida de 359 personas en la carcel de Comayagua, en los alrededores de la morgue de Medicina Forense, de Tegucigalpa, brotaron historias de desesperanza.
Monday, February 27, 2012 - 00:00
Ecuador's President Rafael Correa has pardoned the owners and a journalist at El Universo newspaper who faced jail terms and $40m in damages for libelling him.