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June 2, 2016

OAS: Save Human Rights Body

Member countries of the Organization of American States (OAS) should promptly ensure that the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights receives enough financial support to fulfill its mandate.

Americas

June 2, 2016 News Release

OAS: Save Human Rights Body
Terrorism / Counterterrorism

(Milan) – Italy should continue its efforts to obtain justice for abuses by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), despite Panama’s decision to free a former CIA Milan station chief wanted by Italy.

July 20, 2013 News Release

Italy: Continue Efforts Toward Justice for CIA Abuses
Americas

July 29, 2010 News Release

Panama: Probe Police Role in Clash With Strikers

Reports More Reports

April 7, 1991

Human Rights in Post-Invasion Panama

Justice Delayed is Justice Denied

News

July 22, 2004 News Release

Panama: Reject Harsh Laws on Youth Offenders
July 21, 2004 Letter

Letter to President Moscoso
April 25, 2002 News Release

Panama: Prosecution of Past Abuses Needed
September 28, 2000 Letter

Letter to Secretary General, Organization of American States
September 26, 2000 News Release

Peru: Montesinos Asylum Claim
November 10, 1999 News Release

Panama Urged to Prosecute Haitian Coup Leaders
October 14, 1997 News Release

Human Rights Watch/Americas Applauds Resolution on Gorriti Case

Daily Brief

July 24, 2017

Veto victory in Poland, following massive protests; Journalism on trial in Turkey; violent repression by Venezuela regime; Australia's abuses against refugees; discrimination tears Gulf families apart; Nigeria army kills civilians; thugs attack human rights defenders in Vietnam.