Human Rights
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
Despite formal democracy in much of the region, the press in Latin America is often the subject of attacks.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
Los testimonios dibujan una ruta de la trata de jovenes que empieza en comunidades pobres de Honduras, ingresa por la frontera de Agua Caliente (Ocotepeque) a Guatemala y por la de La Mesilla (Chiapas) a Mexico.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
Victor Oscar Martinez, 52, disappeared Monday, his wife said in a formal missing person's complaint.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
First, the "Damas de Blanco" or the "Ladies in White" of Cuba. Damas de Blanco distinguishes itself not only by the depth of its commitment to the release of political prisoners, but by the full measure of its bravery in defense of hum
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
These mass mobilizations mark some of the most heated condemnation yet of violence and impunity associated with President Calderon's U.S.-supported "drug war".
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
The Department will honor the Cuban NGO Damas de Blanco - "Ladies in White". Damas de Blanco's visible, consistently observed vigils focused international attention not only on political prisoners, but the overall human rights situation in Cuba.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
Mariana evalua aceptar la invitacion que le hizo el coronel retirado de verse en la carcel donde cumple condena.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 00:00
Eugenio Vides Casanova, a former Salvadoran defence minister accused of human rights abuses, retired to Florida in 1989.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 00:00
La Comision Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) insto ayer al gobierno de Mexico a investigar las matanzas en el estado de Tamaulipas, donde fueron hallados 145 cadaveres en fosas.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 00:00
"No es mi intencion, ni la intencion de la familia, indultar a Alberto Fujimori, lo ratifico como lo he dicho en varias oportunidades: Juro por Dios que no voy a indultar"