Posts Tagged ‘Global blog’
Inclusive cities: stories of exclusion and resistance
Building these cities is not just a matter of infrastructure or technical regulations, but a political and social commitment to ensure that everyone has a dignified place to live, participate and thrive.
Read MoreWhy the U.S.’s boat strikes are illegal and should concern us all
These extrajudicial executions are unilateral actions that threaten the sovereignty of Latin American and Caribbean countries, but even more seriously, they violate the right to life of people.
Read MoreThe Hungarian Case and its Anti-NGO Laws
One of the most sustained targets is civic space. Orbán’s government has invoked transparency and national sovereignty to justify a series of laws designed to suffocate independent civil society.
Read MoreMexico: reforming justice, weakening democracy
This Mexican experience has confirmed the urgency of resolving the historical problems of justice, but without undermining the pillars of human rights, the balance of powers and democracy itself.
Read MoreThe “terrorist” with the toy gun: teenagers detained in Venezuela and the lines that should not be crossed
In Venezuela and other countries, the fight against terrorism has been used to stigmatize protest, to create labyrinths of criminalization that have no way out and to apply an almost magical formula of denial of rights.
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