Human Rights

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 00:00
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights condemned Mexico on Monday for failing to protect the rights of two indigenous women who were raped by soldiers in 2002.
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 00:00
A Cuban human rights leader on Monday revealed the names of nine inmates apparently offered early release by the government in exchange for accepting exile, including some convicted of violent crimes such as hijacking, assault and piracy.
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 00:00
The United States issued an unusual apology Friday to Guatemala for an experiment conducted in the 1940s in which prisoners, mental patients and soldiers were deliberately infected with sexually transmitted diseases, including syphilis and gonorrhea.
Thursday, September 30, 2010 - 00:00
Minci respondio asi a un comunicado de la Asociacion de Prensa Extranjera (APEX) en el que solicito al Poder Ejecutivo "respeto" para con los corresponsales.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 00:00
Juarez, quien fue asesinado junto a Byron Davila Diaz (38), dueno de una pequena empresa de diseno grafico, era propietario de dos medios digitales.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 00:00
Entre otras reformas, el articulo numero dos del decreto fue el mas reformado para evitar que se derogaran funciones de otros entes, como el del Comisionado Nacional de los Derechos Humanos
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 00:00
La figura del Comisionado Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (Conadeh) se mantiene como un organo independiente, no se le quitara presupuesto y tampoco la nueva Secretaria de Justicia y Derechos Humanos tendra injerencia
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 00:00
Elabora un catalogo de medidas cautelares para dejar en claro a las autoridades cuales son las prevenciones que se deben aplicar de acuerdo a las necesidades de los comunicadores.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 00:00
Un tribunal federal comenzo el lunes un juicio oral contra el ex dictador Reynaldo Bignone y el antiguo jefe policial Luis Patti, entre otros acusados por crimenes de lesa humanidad.
Monday, September 27, 2010 - 06:26

Public security in Mexico has deteriorated to the point at which, on Sept. 19, the El Diario de Juárez newspaper published a front-page editorial calling out to drug traffickers for guidance in reporting. Titling it “What do you want from us?” El Diario printed the editorial amid increased violence against journalists. To see an English translation of the editorial,

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