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Human and Civil Rights in Latin America | LAST301 : Consequently, I've had the opportunity to be immersed in many different cultures and witness different countries' stance on human and civil rights . Latin America ... Español | Português | Las américas

Latin America and Gay Rights - Full of Contradictions : Latin America and Gay Rights - Full of Contradictions. Over the past few years there have been important milestones advancing LGBT human rights in Latin America . Recognition of civil unions in Brazil and Uruguay, same-sex marriage in Mexico City and ... Español | Las Américas | Português | America | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Mexico's war on crime now ranks among Latin America's bloodiest conflicts : On Thursday, human rights campaigners said the numbers place Mexico far above some of the better-known Latin American human catastrophes of decades past, including the rule of military regimes in Argentina, Chile and Brazil and civil wars in Nicaragua ... Español | Las Américas | Português | America | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Human Rights focus on Colombia | 2011 Sydney Latin American Film ... : Latin America has long been struggling with human rights abuses arising from dictatorships, repression, civil wars and crime. In recent years it has been ... Español | Português | Las américas

Mexican Reforms an Important Step to Protect Journalists : Viviana Giacaman is the director for Latin America programs at Freedom House. A native of Chile, she has over 10 years of experience in the fields of democratic governance, civil society and human rights in Latin America . At Freedom House, she designs ... JURIST

Mexico Violence Threatens All Sectors of Civil Society No sector has been spared: environmentalists, human rights activists, indigenous leaders, journalists, students, and university professors have all been targeted. The Mexican situation coming into 2012 is unique in the history of Latin America . ...