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. […]

This month we bring you news from Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile and Suriname Highlights are: Colombia: Amnesty has issued a new Urgent Action calling on the National Police to guarantee the safety of members of the fishers’ association FEDEPESAN and to prevent their forced displacement Ecuador: Amnesty has issued a new Urgent Action calling […]

This month we bring you news from Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Chile and Suriname Highlights are: Regional: AI Directors in the region have shared concerns about President Trump’s agenda and the implications for human rights in the region and more widely Venezuela: There is a new Urgent Action calling for the release of four unfairly detained Human […]

This month we bring you news from Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Chile, Argentina and Ecuador. Highlights are: Colombia: Amnesty has released a new report which documents the reality experienced by the women who dedicate their lives to searching for the victims of enforced disappearance. Peru: Amnesty has published the stories of four of the survivors of […]

This month we bring you news from Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Venezuela, Chile, Brazil, Paraguay and Ecuador. As foreshadowed in our November newsletter, two Peruvian Human Rights Defenders visited the UK from 10-13 November to raise international pressure in the search for justice for those who were killed or seriously injured during the repression of protests […]