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Transitional justice and the Democratic Transition Framework for Venezuela

By Ofelia Riquezes & Frank O. Mora  /  

Without the proper judicial and prosecutorial reforms, the transitional justice provisions included in the U.S.’s transition framework for Venezuela will prove ineffective and worse, erode confidence in the possibilities of ...
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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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Trump’s strategy in Venezuela: Domestic or foreign policy?

By Liz Alarcón  /  

The Trump administration recently announced forceful moves against the Nicolás Maduro government. Could Trump’s strategy in Venezuela be a ploy to garner domestic support in an election ...
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Turmoil in the Western Hemisphere

By Douglas Farah and Caitlyn Yates  /  

Taking advantage of the demonstrations that flared across Latin America at the end of 2019, outside actors worked to push legitimate social protest to violent extremes as a part of a deliberate destabilization ...
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