Bob Glanville

After four decades, Victor Jara’s killers charged

January 3, 2013 By Special to People’s World

Eight former army lieutenants have been charged in the killing of communist singer and songwriter Victor Jara in 1973.

Time to repeal Taft-Hartley

December 19, 2012 By David Cavendish

It is one of those ironies of history that on December 10, 1948 the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Human Rights Day demand: tax rich, jobs not cuts

December 12, 2012 By Marilyn Bechtel

She stood silhouetted against the backdrop of a holiday-lit City Hall. But she wasn't speaking of holiday celebrations.

Huge Argentina human rights trial begins

November 29, 2012 By Emile Schepers

On Wednesday, the trial of no less than 68 former military and civilian officials of the 1976-1983 Argentine military dictatorship began in Buenos Aires.

Petition drive seeks freedom for Oscar Lopez Rivera

November 27, 2012 By Ben Markeson

Supporters of Oscar Lopez Rivera have kicked off a petition drive asking President Barack Obama to grant clemency to the Puerto Rican independentista,