News Briefs
Critics Respond to Human Rights Watch’s Defense of Venezuela Report
[Also see Venezuela: Human Rights Watch Offers Final Response to Critics from Jan. 29.] Dear Mr. Roth and the Human Rights Watch Board: We want to thank Mr. Roth for his December 29 letter in response […]
FAIR Finds News Editors Downplaying Colombia’s Abuses, Amplifying Venezuela’s
Source: Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting Click here to download pdf. Any evenhanded comparison of the Colombian and Venezuelan governments’ human rights records would have to note that, though Venezuela’s record is far from perfect, […]
Politics in Paraguay: Twenty Years of Transition
Paraguayan society is marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of former dictator Alfredo Stroessner (1954-1989) amid uncertainty surrounding the loss of power of the Colorado Party, which ruled the country for 61 years. In […]