Human Rights
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 00:00
WARMIWANUSCA, Peru --
Porters on the famed Inca Trail trek to the jungle-shrouded ruins of Machu Picchu recall the fleet-footed chasqui -- Inca messengers who darted over the vast road network of South America's most powerful empire.
Chewing wads of s
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 00:00
Veredas como Miravalles, La Esmeralda, Puerto Esperanza, Campo Alegre, El Retiro entre otras quedaron abandonas y convertidas en ruina cuando en el 2002 paramilitares autodenominados Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia – Bloque Centauros incursionaron en la
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 00:00
Many of those cutting the sugar cane used to make the fuel are said to endure primitive conditions.
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 00:00
Segun un informe de la Procuraduria, divulgado el pasado 15 de mayo, entre 2003 y 2007 el Gobierno invirtio un billon de pesos en 3.327 proyectos que "son inviables en un 99 por ciento".
Frente al complejo panorama, Frank Pearl, jefe de la Al
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 00:00
El coronel retirado, quien dirigio la retoma del Palacio, sera el primer militar que respondera en juicio por la suerte de 11 de las personas que sobrevivieron y siguen desaparecidas
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 00:00
CARACAS, Venezuela—A Venezuelan television anchorman was found slain in his apartment, his body riddled with stab wounds, authorities said Monday.
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Javier Garcia worked for Radio Caracas Television, or RCTV, which has been fier
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 00:00
Michael Norton -- who spent nearly two decades covering Haiti's coups, rebellions and disasters for The Associated Press -- died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 66.
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - 00:00
Cases of violence against trade unionists and violations of labour standards committed in Colombia were presented to an International Labour Organisation (ILO) panel of legal experts, which will instruct the Colombian state to modify its policies
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - 00:00
La delegacion de la Comision Interamericana de Derechos Humanos de la OEA, que visito el pais, senalo que la servidumbre por deuda y trabajo forzoso se mantiene vigente
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - 00:00
It seems that childhood is a luxury the poorest residents of this mining area, located 4,300m (14,100ft) above sea level, cannot afford