Latin America
With conviction of president’s brother, protest in Honduras reaches boiling point
October 24, 2019The rise of two cartel-connected presidents to power was the result of the 2009 U.S.-backed military coup d’etat which overthrew left-leaning President Manuel Zelaya.
Read moreProsigue en Costa Rica foro de consulta sobre afrodescendencia
October 16, 2019La propuesta de acción permitirá el avance de los derechos de las personas afrodescendientes y una estrategia regional con acciones prioritarias.
Read more‘Rio Pact’ means war danger between Venezuela and Colombia, pressure on Cuba
September 17, 2019Some thought the departure of John Bolton as Trump’s National Security Advisory would cause an easing of U.S. aggressiveness. Alas, no.
Read moreCIA’s favorite newspaper in Chile praises Pinochet dictatorship on coup anniversary
September 16, 2019But workers at El Mercurio rejected the pro-Pinochet edition and held a protest on the steps of the newspaper’s offices.
Read morePor la libertad de los presos políticos
September 9, 2019"Un encuentro muy importante por la situación política de nuestro país y nuestro continente", señaló Malena Silveyra, de la Liga Argentina por los Derechos Humanos, que dio apertura al II Encuentro Americano "Derechos Humanos para la...
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