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Mancuso: el fantasma de la Colombia pasada

By Eduardo Tisnés  /  

El regreso de Salvatore Mancuso a Colombia puede significar un avance en materia de reparación para las víctimas, pero también significa una mirada al pasado, a un país que ningún colombiano quiere volver; por esto, se debe proceder con cautela y ...
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The State of LGBT+ Rights in the Americas

Global Americans hosts a panel on LGBT+ rights in the Americas to discuss legal advancements, how the community is affected by COVID-19 and what more needs to be ...
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Latin America: Civil and political rights in the time of a pandemic

By David Lovatón Palacios  /  

Governments across Latin America have taken exceptional measures to stop the uncontrollable spread of COVID-19. Faced with this, there is a valid fear that these measures could exacerbate abuses of power or increase human rights ...
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Former U.S. IACHR members and nominees urge State Department not to withdraw funding

The letter comes as State considers withdrawing funding in the wake of a letter from nine Republican Senators who claim the U.S. should withdraw funding because the Commission lobbies "for abortion in Latin America in direct contravention of U.S. ...
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An interview with Hunter Carter about the legal fight for marriage equality

In our fifth episode, Chris Sabatini and Ken Frankel speak to Hunter Carter, partner at Arent Fox LLP and co-founder of the Alliance for Marriage in the Americas (AMAmericas), to discuss marriage equality and LGBTQ rights in Latin ...
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