Human Rights
Monday, December 14, 2009 - 00:00
I had head about what has been called "Chevron’s Chernobyl in the Amazon" for years. But nothing could prepare me for the horror I witnessed during my three-day visit to Ecuador.
Friday, December 11, 2009 - 00:00
The inter-American tribunal finds that Mexican officials failed to properly investigate the deaths of three women in a case stemming from slayings of hundreds of women in Ciudad Juarez.
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 00:00
La Comision Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) expreso este miercoles su "profunda preocupacion" por los ataques a la libertad de expresion en Honduras, que segun sus informaciones continuan tras las elecciones del 29 de noviembre.
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 00:00
Human rights groups in Venezuela say the government should do more to prevent 'extra-judicial executions' committed by police death-squads.
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 00:00
A judge's ruling that President Eduardo Frei Montalva was murdered in 1982 is a reminder of the abuses during the country's Pinochet years.
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 00:00
El ejercito espera el castigo de los asesinos del ex presidente Eduardo Frei, entre los que se investiga a un par de agentes de los servicios represivos de la pasada dictadura militar
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 00:00
The police killings and other violence illustrate the challenge local authorities face in hosting the 2016 Summer Olympics
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 00:00
Un grupo de universitarios puso fin el martes a una huelga de hambre que mantenia desde hace 17 dias luego de la visita que realizo al pais de una comision de la Organizacion de Estados Americanos
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 00:00
El informe de 122 paginas de HRW afirmo que inspecciones forenses independientes de 51 casos de personas abatidas por la policia
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 00:00
El Gobierno pretende aprobar una Ley que coarta las libertades e impide el libre flujo de la informacion