Human Rights
Friday, July 9, 2010 - 00:00
Nelson Camacho Gonzalez, a member of the oil industry union USO, and Ibio Efren Caicedo, an activist from the Antioquia teachers' association ADIDA, were killed in separate incidents in June.
Friday, July 9, 2010 - 00:00
Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas has ended his hunger strike after the government announced it was freeing 52 political prisoners.
Friday, July 9, 2010 - 00:00
El proyecto de ley, reformado y aprobado en comision, propone crear un ente regulador autonomo con capacidad de multar economicamente a los medios.
Friday, July 9, 2010 - 00:00
Guillermo Farinas, an opposition activist, ended a 134-day hunger strike on Thursday, after indications that the government would make good on its promise to release 52 political prisoners.
Friday, July 9, 2010 - 00:00
Besides the 52 prisoners mentioned, there are about 200 other Cubans in prison for "crimes" that are not criminal offenses in the civilized world.
Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 00:00
Llego la primera demanda contra el gobierno hondureno de Porfirio Lobo a la Comision Interamericana de Derechos Humanos.
Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 00:00
The decision to free the largest group of political prisoners in a decade follows months of talks and the intervention this week of Spain, the Catholic Church says.
Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 00:00
Hasta el momento hay 779 militares y civiles acusados por delitos de lesa humanidad.
Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 00:00
El ex militar argentino Luciano Benjamin Menendez reivindico hoy ante un tribunal el accionar de los represores durante la ultima dictadura y aseguro que por aquellos anos "no hubo persecucion a opositores politicos".
Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 00:00
Vea en este video de BBC Mundo como reaccionaron los grupos disidentes y de derechos humanos en Cuba.