Americas
June 22, 2021
Nicaragua: Crackdown on Critics Ahead of Election
The Ortega government’s intensifying campaign of violence and repression against the opposition and civil society in Nicaragua requires escalating involvement by the United Nations to address the situation.
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Critics Under Attack
Harassment and Detention of Opponents, Rights Defenders and Journalists Ahead of Elections in Nicaragua
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Colombia: Egregious Police Abuses Against Protesters
Police Reform Urgently Needed to Prevent Future Violations
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Brazil: Investigate Rio Police Command for Deadly Raid
Police Killed 27 People in Low-Income Neighborhood; 1 Officer Died
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Ecuador: Implement Constitutional Court Rulings Protecting Rights
New President, Lawmakers Should Promptly Adopt Laws, Regulations
News
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Nicaragua: Crackdown on Critics Ahead of Election
United Nations Should Escalate Pressure to Protect Rights, Ensure Free Elections
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Brazil: Failure to Respond to Education Emergency
Budget Cuts, Disastrous Covid-19 Response Leave Millions out of School
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Colombia: Egregious Police Abuses Against Protesters
Police Reform Urgently Needed to Prevent Future Violations
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Tackling Digital Violence in Ecuador Shouldn’t Endanger Free Speech
President Should Veto Problematic Provisions of New Law
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Human Rights Watch Letter to VP Harris
Put Human Rights at Center of Upcoming Migration Management Talks
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Brazil: Investigate Rio Police Command for Deadly Raid
Police Killed 27 People in Low-Income Neighborhood; 1 Officer Died
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Ecuador: Implement Constitutional Court Rulings Protecting Rights
New President, Lawmakers Should Promptly Adopt Laws, Regulations
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