Human Rights

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 00:00
The report proposed that the public prosecutors' offices in both states create a special unit to focus on police resistance cases. The group also recommended that public security officials establish and strictly enforce crime-scene protocols
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 00:00
Amnesty International, citing cases of alleged slayings by the military in the drug war, criticizes civilian officials, saying they fail to properly investigate or prosecute crimes by the army
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 00:00
A judge's report confirmed Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle's suspicion that his father was killed
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 00:00
A judge in Santiago ruled Monday that a former Chilean president, Eduardo Frei Montalva, had been poisoned and charged three people connected with the Pinochet dictatorship with murder
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 00:00
“Blog.” Many people in Cuba don’t understand all the fuss regarding this mono-syllabic word that seems to have no relationship to the daily routine of survival. On the Island, the blogosphere is an incipient media and, outside of Havana, all but
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 00:00
Human Rights Watch says 'lethal force' often used in effort to combat crime
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 00:00
More than 2,700 trade unionists have been murdered in the last two decades with 515 assassinations occurring under the Uribe administration as of November 2009
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 00:00
El presidente de Bolivia, Evo Morales, sostuvo hoy que en su pais hay una "exagerada" libertad de expresion y reclamo a los sindicatos de la prensa por no haberlo proclamado como su candidato para las elecciones del pasado 6 de diciembre.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 00:00
El estudiante Julio Rivas informo que el ano que viene Jose Miguel Insulza vendra al pais para evaluar los DDHH
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 00:00
This 122-page report examined 51 cases in which police appeared to have executed alleged criminal suspects and then reported the victims had died in shootouts while resisting arrest

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