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Latin America + Caribbean
Bahamas
8.03.2020
Emancipation Day in The Bahamas Cannot Truly Be Celebrated for Those at Risk of Statelessness
6.12.2020
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Expresses Concern About Conditions at Carmichael Immigrant Detention Center in The Bahamas
10.21.2019
ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS URGES THE BAHAMAS TO HALT DEPORTATIONS POST HURRICANE DORIAN
Colombia
7.12.2021
RFK Human Rights expresa preocupación por la respuesta del Estado a la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos
7.12.2021
Rising concern about the government of Colombia’s response to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
5.07.2021
COLOMBIA: 650 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CALL FOR EXHAUSTIVE INVESTIGATION OF REPRESSION OF PROTESTS AND CALL ON THE IACHR TO ACT
Dominican Republic
6.15.2021
EXPRESAMOS PREOCUPACIÓN POR LA CONSTRUCCIÓN DE LA CERCA FRONTERIZA DOMINICANO-HAITIANA Y SU DETERMINACIÓN DE TODA LA INFORMACIÓN RELACIONADA COMO 'CLASIFICADA'
6.15.2021
We Express Concern Over Construction of Dominican-Haitian Border Fence and its Determination of All Related Information as 'Classified'
3.23.2021
Comunicado sobre la decisión de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la República Dominicana en relación a la nulidad del acta de nacimiento original de Juliana Deguis Pierre
Guatemala
2.14.2020
Rechazamos la aprobación del Decreto que limita el trabajo de las ONGs en Guatemala
Las ONG firmantes exhortamos al presidente de la República de Guatemala a vetar el Decreto No. 04-2020 que introduce reformas a la Ley de ONGs que afectan la libertad de asociación, libertad de expresión y restringe el espacio cívico
2.04.2020
FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE WITH INDIGENOUS ACTIVISTS IN GUATEMALA
A COURT CASE FOLLOWS GUATEMALA’S FAILURE TO PROTECT 16-YEAR-OLD ACTIVIST TOPACIO REYNOSO AND HER FATHER
7.23.2019
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) grants Precautionary Measures for Xinka Parliament's Lawyer, Quelvin Jimenez Villalta
Honduras
6.07.2021
Amicus Brief in Support of Guapinol defenders
11.20.2020
Honoring Vicky Hernández
On this Transgender Day of Remembrance, Vicky Hernández’ legacy is one of intersectionality, community, and solidarity.
11.09.2020
5 Facts You Need to Know About Vicky Hernández v. Honduras
The first transfemicide case to come before the Inter-American Court
Mexico
6.23.2020
11 AÑOS DE IMPUNIDAD CASTRENSE ILUSTRAN EL IMPACTO DE LA MILITARIZACIÓN DE LA SEGURIDAD EN MÉXICO
6.23.2020
11 Years of Impunity Show the Impact of militarization in Mexico
2.21.2020
"Ganas" and a free press
Kennedy calls on business leaders to play key role in protecting civic space in Mexico
Venezuela
7.14.2021
RFK Human Rights Condemns the Arbitrary Detention of Politician Freddy Guevara in Venezuela and Calls for His Immediate Release
7.08.2021
Venezuela: Las autoridades deben liberar de inmediato a los defensores de derechos humanos Javier Tarazona, Rafael Tarazona y Omar García de Fundaredes
7.08.2021
Venezuela: Authorities should immediately release human rights defenders Javier Tarazona, Rafael Tarazona, and Omar García of Fundaredes
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Women Human Rights Defenders at Risk in Nicaragua
We call for prompt action in addressing the human rights situation
10.14.2020
Deep Concern From 85 Civil Society Organizations as Cuban Government Is Granted a New Seat on UN Human Rights Council
85 organizaciones de la sociedad civil expresan preocupación por el reingreso de Cuba al Consejo de DDHH de la ONU
9.25.2020
Cuban Authorities Must Cease Harassment of UNPACU Activists and José Daniel Ferrer
Las autoridades deben cesar los actos de hostigamiento contra activistas de la UNPACU y su líder José Daniel Ferrer
8.31.2020
Organizaciones de las Américas demandamos respeto a la autonomía de la Comisión Interamericana
8.31.2020
Organizations in the Americas demand respect for the Inter-American Commission’s autonomy
7.21.2020
The Right to Defend Rights in the Time of COVID-19
Treating the Underlying Conditions That Threaten HRDs in Latin America
6.15.2020
Apoyo internacional a la petición para declarar inconstitucional el Decreto Ley 370 en Cuba
6.15.2020
Joint Statement: International support for the petition to declare Decree-Law 370 unconstitutional in Cuba
6.08.2020
Standing with Latin America and the Caribbean, the new epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic
We're asking the U.S. Government to provide $12B to Latin America and Caribbean regions that desperately need aid
7.30.2019
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights & the Universidad San Francisco de Quito host interregional workshop on strategic litigation for the protection of civic space in Quito, Ecuador
1.31.2018
Inter-American Court of Human Rights releases advisory opinion on gender identity and same-sex non-discrimination
