Human Rights
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 00:00
The law approved by the National Assembly late Tuesday puts in jeopardy human rights groups and other organizations that get money from abroad
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 00:00
“The Court’s decision makes clear that President Calderon’s proposal to exclude only some abuses from military jurisdiction, rather than all of them, does not go nearly far enough”
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 00:00
The Colombian justice system is falling further behind in the fight against impunity for anti-union violence
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 00:00
Colombia Remains the Most Dangerous Country to be a Trade Unionist.
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 00:00
In a long-awaited decision, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled against Mexico and in favor of two peasant ecologists who had long claimed they were illegally detained and tortured
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 00:00
No one is under arrest for any of the crimes, and there is little hope the cases will be solved. The tragedies befalling an extended family in Ciudad Juarez lay bare the lawlessness
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 00:00
Los medios de comunicacion y la libertad de expresion son las nuevas municiones con las que se tirotean el oficialismo y la oposicion venezolana
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 00:00
En Bolivia, los parientes de las victimas de las dictaduras de Hugo Banzer (1971-1978) y de Luis Garcia Meza (1980-1981) hicieron escuchar ayer su reclamo en forma de carta abierta
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 00:00
The law prohibits messages and images that “disrespect public authorities”, ''incite or promote hatred“ or crimes, or could create ”anxiety in the citizenry or alter public order“
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 00:00
Familiares de los desaparecidos en las dictaduras bolivianas acusaron hoy al presidente Morales, de perdonar irregularmente a militares involucrados en el encubrimiento