Thursday, March 28, 2024

Human Rights

FEMICIDE IN MEXICO: THE COTTON FIELD CASE AND ITS SEQUELS

0
Government action is failing lamentably to protect Mexican women from a wave of violence and femicide.

Chile’s water crisis

0
Chilean politics are marked by several long-running and highly divisive controversies, many deriving from the most consistently neoliberal economic policies and property arrangements  in the world. One of...

EL SALVADOR: TRUCE FOR THE GANGS, NO TRUCE FOR WOMEN

0
A dramatic fall in gang-initiated killings masks ongoing violence against women.

Sex Tourism Threatens Central America’s Youth

0
Whilst South East Asia remains the hub of sex tourism, Central America is growing in popularity due to poverty and diminishing opportunities.

Brazil: Black Consciousness Day

0
On 20 November over 1,000 towns will be having a public holiday to celebrate the dia da consciência negra

Venezuela lags behind on women’s and LGBT rights

0
Venezuela's opposition parties reject quotas for women election candidates, but the government's own record on gender lags behind most countries in the Region.

BRAZIL: ENTIRE TRIBES MASSACRED

1
One of the most important official documents of the last century, listing a long series of crimes and human rights violations inflicted on indigenous groups during the military dictatorship, has just been unearthed.

Pumé

8
The Pumé people (sometimes called Yaruro) live in  the savanna plains of Venezuela, the Llanos, located west of the Orinoco River. Most Pumé communities...

Frei Henri, champion of justice for Brazil’s rural poor

0
A chapter in international solidarity with Brazil’s embattled rural poor closed on Sunday 26 November with the death of Dominican priest and lawyer, Henri...

Chile: Cabros de Mierda

0
Film Review: Cabros de Mierda English title: “The Young Shepherd’ (Gonzalo Justiniano, Chile, 2017) with Nathalie Aragonese, Daniel Contessa Aguirre and Elias Collado Moya. ‘Cabros de Mierda’...

Stay in touch

4,159FansLike
3,692FollowersFollow
84SubscribersSubscribe