Human Rights
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 00:00
O fotografo da TV Globo Marcio Alexandre de Souza, de 36 anos, foi executado a tiros de fuzil e pistola.
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 00:00
Los familiares de las victimas recordaron a los 45,000 guatemaltecos desaparecidos durante la guerra interna que padecio este pais centroamericano entre 1960 y 1996.
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 00:00
La organizacion Reporteros sin Fronteras (RSF) solicito hoy al presidente electo de Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, que rompa con las practicas del mandatario al que sucedera en el cargo, Álvaro Uribe.
Monday, June 21, 2010 - 00:00
With a drug war raging around them and an unreliable judicial system in place, Mexico's human rights activists have their hands full as they grapple with a growing new class of victims: themselves.
Monday, June 21, 2010 - 00:00
On the very day of the subcommittee hearing, the owner of Venezuela's last opposition television station was fleeing the country ahead of a government warrant for his arrest.
Monday, June 21, 2010 - 00:00
A meeting between the Vatican's foreign minister and President Raul Castro sparked hopes Sunday that more of the island's political prisoners may be released or transferred to jails closer to home.
Monday, June 21, 2010 - 00:00
Human rights groups in Peru are complaining about drastic setbacks in the attempt to hold members of the security forces responsible for crimes against humanity committed during the country's counterinsurgency war.
Monday, June 21, 2010 - 00:00
Here is why we should be more worried than usual about press freedoms in the Americas: several democratically elected authoritarian presidents are seeing their popularity rates plummet, and are clamping down on independent media ahead of upcoming election
Friday, June 18, 2010 - 00:00
Mexico's strict laws to protect the rights of illegal migrants are often ignored and undocumented migrants from Central America face a brutal passage through the country.
Friday, June 18, 2010 - 00:00
El mandatario venezolano Hugo Chavez tildo el jueves de cobarde al profugo presidente y accionista del canal de television Globovision, Guillermo Zuloaga.