This month we bring you news from Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Peru. Highlights are: Colombia: there is an Urgent Action calling on the Colombian Government to ensure the safe return to their territory of 26 families of fisherpersons who have been forcibly displaced. Brazil: there was an Urgent Action calling on President Lula […]
This month we bring you news from the Region, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile. Highlights are: Regional: The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has ruled that governments have a legal obligation to tackle climate change. Colombia: A law was passed a year ago recognising the work and rights of women searchers […]
This month we bring you news from Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Chile and Suriname Highlights are: Amnesty has released its 2025 report on the State of the World’s Human Rights. The report assesses national, regional and global developments across a wide range of human rights themes, and documents human rights concerns during 2024 in 150 countries, including […]
This month we bring you news from Peru, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Venezuela and Brazil. Highlights are: Peru: Amnesty has called for the repeal of new legislation which violates freedom of expression and other rights Colombia: Amnesty has called for the unblocking of investigations into violence against the community of San José de Apartadó Chile: Amnesty […]
This month we bring you news from Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Paraguay, Argentina, Ecuador and Brazil. Highlights are: Colombia: Amnesty has a new Urgent Action calling on President Petro to stop making stigmatising statements about civil society organisations in Catatumbo Venezuela: The Urgent Action relating to the ongoing detention of 4 human rights defenders remains active. […]