South America

Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (Follow-up)

WITNESS Archive — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:48:15 -0700

Running Time: 6 Minutes.

The Paraguayan State’s Implementation of the Cautionary Measures Issued by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) – September 2004.

This is the follow-up to the December 2003 submission to the InterAmerican Commission for Human Rights. While conditions in the ward housing Jorge and Julio have improved measurably, other areas of the hospital remain deplorable.

Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (Follow-up)

WITNESS Archive — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:48:15 -0700

Running Time: 6 Minutes.

The Paraguayan State’s Implementation of the Cautionary Measures Issued by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) – September 2004.

Dr. Sebastián Cox - FORJA

Hub Intern — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:58:18 -0700

This interview was conducted by a fellow participant at the CIVICUS World Assembly, 18-21 June 2008, in Glasgow, Scotland.

Argentina Turning Around

festival@artsengine.net — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:53:43 -0700

Argentinean factory workers unite to bolster the economy, recreate jobs and stabilize communities after business owners abandon their factories during an economic downturn.

Bound by Promises: Contemporary Slavery in Rural Brazil

WITNESS Archive — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:06:58 -0700

Running Time: 17:03 min.

This video addresses many aspects of contemporary slave labor in rural Brazil, through the testimonies of several workers and their families.

Bound by Promises: Contemporary Slavery in Rural Brazil

WITNESS Archive — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:06:58 -0700

Running Time: 17:03 min.

This video addresses many aspects of contemporary slave labor in rural Brazil, through the testimonies of several workers and their families.

MDRI submission to the Inter-American Commission on Behalf of Youth in Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Paraguay

WITNESS Archive — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:26:16 -0700

Running Time: 3:30 min.

MDRI submission to the Inter-American Commission on Behalf of Youth in Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Paraguay

WITNESS Archive — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:26:16 -0700

Running Time: 3:30 min.

CULPABLES HASTA CUANDO? ABORTO LEGAL Y SEGURO

IPPF-WHR — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:10:18 -0700

En su país todas estas mujeres son culpables. Culpables por haber abortado. ¿Culpables hasta cuándo? Aborto legal y seguro.

Police Brutality against workers in Brasil

mateus.flores — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:47:38 -0700

Police Brutality against workers in Porto Alegre, Brasil. On march, 11. The protestors are trying to march to Govern Palece. The Governor Yeda Crussios, are be investigate for stolen 22 milon of US dolars.