AS/COA is pleased to collaborate with Columbia University in an event looking at press freedom, press standards, and democracy in Latin America.
Former military leader José Efraín Ríos Montt stands trial for genocide and crimes against humanity starting March 19. AS/COA looks at key dates and actors surrounding the prosecution.
AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini comments on Vice President Nicolás Maduro’s accusations of U.S. conspiracy against President Hugo Chávez as “a desperate government peddling in absurdities.”
A February 25 panel explored potential reforms to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the implications of these changes for the inter-American system.
AS/COA’s Carin Zissis comments on the significance of Mexico’s teachers union leader arrest as President Peña Nieto signs a sweeping education reform bill.
Arrest of the powerful union leader for embezzlement came a day after President Enrique Peña Nieto inked an education reform bill.
Durante una convocatoria organizada por AS/COA en Washington D.C., representante de México anunció propuesta para aumentar el financiamento del Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos (SIDH).