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Press Releases 2019

346/19 - IACHR Issues Report on Corruption and Human Rights. Washington, D.C., December 31, 2019
345/19 - IACHR Adopts Inter-American Principles on the Human Rights of All Migrants, Refugees, Stateless Persons, and Victims of Human Trafficking. Washington, D.C., December 30, 2019
344/19 - IACHR Urges Colombia to Investigate Human Remains Found at Las Mercedes Cemetery. Washington, D.C., December 30, 2019
343/19 - IACHR Grants Protection Measures in Favor of Amaya Coppens and 15 Other People Who Are Deprived of Their Freedom in Nuevo Chipote Prison, Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., December 27, 2019
342/19 - IACHR Issues Protection Measures in Favor of Bayron José Corea Estrada and His Family in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., December 27, 2019
341/19 - IACHR Issues Protection Measures in Favor of Congresswoman Delsa Jennifer Solórzano Bernal in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., December 27, 2019
340/19 - IACHR Grants Protection Measures in Favor of Nadia Alejandra Cruz Tarifa and Nelson Marcelo Cox Mayorga, of the Bolivian Ombudsperson’s Office. Washington, D.C., December 27, 2019
339/19 - IACHR Grants Precautionary Measures in Favor of María Patricia Arce Guzmán, Mayor of the Vinto Municipality in Bolivia. Washington, D.C., December 27, 2019
338/19 - IACHR Extends Precautionary Measures in Favor of 17 Women Human Rights Defenders in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., December 27, 2019
337/19 - IACHR Extends Precautionary Measures in Favor of PROVEA Coordinator and Directors of the Venezuelan Criminal Forum. Washington, D.C., December 27, 2019
336/19 - IACHR Concludes the On-Site Week of Its Second Week-Long Training Course for Human Rights Defenders at its Headquarters in Washington. Washington, D.C., December 27, 2019
335/19 - IACHR presents its preliminary observations following its in loco visit to El Salvador. Washington, D.C., December 27, 2019
334/19 - IACHR, OHCHR Urge the State of Honduras to Protect the Lives and Integrity of Individuals Held in Penitentiary and Juvenile Detention Facilities, Following the Declaration of a State of Penitentiary Emergency in the Country. Washington, D.C., December 26, 2019
333/19 - IACHR Adopts Resolution on the Principles of Public Policies on Memory in the Americas. Washington, D.C., December 23, 2019
332/19 - IACHR Adopts General Guidelines on the Follow-up of Recommendations and Decisions, as Well as Resolution 2/19 on the Creation of an Impact Observatory. Washington, D.C., December 23, 2019
R331/19 - Presentation of the thematic Report of the Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, on Protest and Human Rights. Washington, D.C., December 20, 2019
330/19 - IACHR Presents Report on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders and Social Leaders in Colombia. Washington, D.C., December 20, 2019
329/19 - IACHR Welcomes the Creation of Mexico’s Extraordinary Forensic Identification Mechanism, Awaits its Swift Implementation. Washington, D.C., December 18, 2019
328/19 - IACHR Creates an Interdisciplinary Group of Independent Experts to Support Investigations into Recent Violence and Human Rights Violations in Bolivia, and Announces an On-Site Visit to the Country. Washington, D.C., December 18, 2019
327/19 - IACHR Suggests that Mexico Restore the Interdisciplinary Group of Independent Experts for Ayotzinapa. Washington, D.C., December 17, 2019
326/19 - IACHR Urges State of Cuba to Comply with Precautionary Measures in Favor of José Daniel Ferrer García. Washington, D.C., December 17, 2019
325/19 - IACHR Welcomes Signing of Friendly Settlement Agreement in Case of Luis Horacio Patiño and his Family. Washington, D.C., December 17, 2019
324/19 - IACHR Welcomes Signing of Friendly Settlement Agreement in the Case of Geminiano Gil Martínez and his Family. Washington, D.C., December 17, 2019
323/19 - IACHR grants protection measures to child J.M.V. in Trinidad and Tobago. Washington, D.C., December 13, 2019
323/19 - IACHR grants protection measures to child J.M.V. in Trinidad and Tobago. Washington, D.C., December 13, 2019
322/19 - IACHR is Accepting Requests for Hearings for its 175th Period of Sessions. Washington, D.C., December 12, 2019
321/19 - The IACHR presents its preliminary observations following its visit to Bolivia and requests an urgent international investigation take place into the serious human rights violations that have occurred in the country since the October 2019 elections. Washington, D.C., December 10, 2019
320/19 - OHCHR, IACHR Condemn Murders of Indigenous Leaders in Maranhão, Brazil. Washington, D.C./Santiago , December 9, 2019
319/19 - IACHR Grants Protection Measures in Favor of Paola Pabón, Christian González, and Virgilio Hernández in Ecuador. San Salvador, El Salvador / Washington, D.C., December 9, 2019
318/19 - IACHR Condemns Police Raid that Led to the Deaths of Nine People in Brazil. Washington, D.C., December 6, 2019
317/19 - IACHR Condemns the Excessive Use of Force during Social Protests in Chile, Expresses Its Grave Concern at the High Number of Reported Human Rights Violations, and Rejects All Forms of Violence. Washington, D.C., December 10, 2019
315/19 - IACHR Welcomes Friendly Settlement Signed in Petition 314-09, German Eduardo Giraldo Agudelo and Family. Washington, D.C., December 3, 2019
314/19 - IACHR Launches On-Site Visit to El Salvador. Washington, D.C., December 2, 2019
313/19 - IACHR Concerned about Repression by Government Agents in Colombia, Rejects All Forms of Violence in the Context of Protests. Washington, D.C., December 2, 2019
312/19 - IACHR Completes Preliminary Visit to Chile. Washington, D.C., November 29, 2019
311/19 - IACHR Launches New Website Section to Monitor Friendly Settlements. Washington, D.C., November 25, 2019
310/19 - IACHR, Executive Secretariat of the Inter-American Commission of Women, and MESECVI’s Committee of Experts Call on States to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls in the Americas. Washington, D.C., November 22, 2019
309/19 - IACHR Brings Guatemala Case before the IA Court. Washington, D.C., November 22, 2019
308/19 - IACHR Brings Venezuela Case before the IA Court. Washington, D.C., November 22, 2019
307/19 - IACHR Publishes Compendium on Equality and Non-discrimination. Washington, D.C., November 22, 2019
306/19 - 30 years after the Convention on the Rights of the Child was signed, the IACHR calls on States to renew their commitment to children. Washington, D.C., November 22, 2019
305/19 - A Year After La Saline Massacre, the IACHR Remains Concerned about the Ongoing Political and Institutional Crisis in Haiti. Washington, D.C., November 22, 2019
304/19 - IACHR Ends Working Visit to Paraguay. Washington, D.C., November 21, 2019
303/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Argentina to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, D.C., November 21, 2019
302/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Ecuador to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, D.C., November 20, 2019
301/19 - IACHR Completes 174th Period of Sessions. Washington, D.C., November 20, 2019
300/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Peru to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, D.C., November 19, 2019
299/19 - IACHR Brings Venezuela Case before the IA Court. Washington, D.C., November 19, 2019
298/19 - IACHR Expresses Its Concern over a New Attempt to Dismiss the Guatemalan Human Rights Ombudsperson. Washington, D.C., November 19, 2019
297/19 - IACHR Condemns Persecution of Victims of Repression in Nicaragua and Calls on State to Prevent Revictimization and Promote Truth, Justice, Reparation, and Measures of Nonrepetition. Washington, D.C., November 19, 2019
296/19 - IACHR Warns about the Risk of Impunity for Human Rights Violations in Bolivia, Calls for a National Dialogue to Reach a Constitutional Solution to the Crisis. Washington, D.C., November 19, 2019
R295/19 - Freedom of expression experts concerned by slow progress into investigation and prosecution for murder of Mexican journalist Javier Valdez. Washington, D.C., November 19, 2019
294/19 - IACHR urges the United States to comply with the recommendations issued in regard with Víctor Saldaño’s human rights. Washington, D.C., November 13, 2019
293/19 - IACHR rejects generalized violence in Bolivia and calls for the respect democratic institutions in the country. Washington, D.C. / Quito, November 12, 2019
292/19 - IACHR Strongly Condemns Attacks and Murders Targeting Individuals, Authorities, and Members of the Indigenous Guard in Colombia. Washington, D.C., November 12, 2019
291/19 - SRESCER expresses deep concern regarding Brazil oil spill and call urgently the full implementation of the environmental contingency plan in the affected areas. Washington, D.C., November 11, 2019
290/19 - IACHR Concerned about Political Crisis and Situation of Human Rights in Bolivia. Washington, D.C./Quito, Ecuador, November 11, 2019
289/19 - IACHR and I/A Court H.R. Complete Third Inter-American Human Rights System Forum. Washington, D.C./San José, Costa Rica/Quito, Ecuador, November 7, 2019
288/19 - IACHR and UN Human Rights Presences Once Again Call for the Creation of a Safe, Favorable Environment for Human Rights Defenders in the Americas. Bogotá / Guatemala City / Mexico City / Panama City / Port-au-Prince / Santiago de Chile / Tegucigalpa / Washington, DC, November 7, 2019
287/19 - IACHR Adopts Resolution on Initial Review of Petitions. Washington, D.C., November 7, 2019
286/19 - IACHR Grants Protection Measures in Favor of Yanesha and Asháninka Families during the Process of Official Recognition of their Community and Granting Them Land Titles in Peru. Washington, D.C., November 6, 2019
284/19 - IACHR Condemns and Expresses Concern over the Murder of a Councilor in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., November 5, 2019
283/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Ecuador to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, D.C., November 4, 2019
282/19 - IACHR Brings Brazil Case before the IA Court. Washington, D.C., November 1, 2019
281/19 - Consultation questionnaire on consolidating and expanding civil society participation in IACHR activities. Washington, D.C., November 1, 2019
280/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Peru to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, D.C., November 1, 2019
279/19 - IACHR expresses concern over migrant DNA collection and policies restricting the mobility of migrant persons in the United States. Washington, D.C., November 1, 2019
278/19 - IACHR Concludes First Two Stages of its Program for Overcoming Procedural Backlog with Outstanding Results. Washington, D.C., October 29, 2019
276/19 - IACHR Grants Precautionary Measures to Protect Justice Operators in Guatemala. Washington, D.C., October 28, 2019
275/19 - On Intersex Awareness Day, the IACHR salutes the efforts of the OAS General Assembly to eradicate discrimination and violence against intersex persons in the Inter-American region. Washington, D.C., October 27, 2019
274/19 - IACHR Completes Successful Forum on Transitional Justice in El Salvador, Reminds the State of the Applicable Inter-American Standards. Washington, D.C., October 25, 2019
273/19 - IACHR presents the results of its efforts to monitor the Working Group on the Implementation of Human Rights Policies in the Dominican Republic. Washington, D.C., October 25, 2019
272/19 - IACHR and MESENI Visit Panama to Monitor the Situation of Nicaraguan Migrants and Refugees. Washington, D.C., October 25, 2019
271/19 - IACHR Calls for Participation in Ex Officio Hearing Concerning Chile. Washington, D.C., October 24, 2019
269/19 - The Special Rapporteurship on Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights (ESCER) of the IACHR call to civil society organizations, the academy, and other interested actors to submit information regarding the situation of the ESCER in the region. Washington, D.C., October 23, 2019
268/19 - IACHR Concerned about Violence during Electoral Process in Bolivia. Washington, D.C., October 23, 2019
267/19 - IACHR Establishes Special Follow-Up Mechanism for Venezuela (MESEVE). Washington, D.C., October 21, 2019
266/19 - IACHR and IA Court Announce Agenda and Invite People to Sign Up for the Third Inter-American Human Rights System Forum. Washington, D.C., October 22, 2019
265/19 - IACHR Issues Protection Measures in Favor of Héctor Armando Hernández Da Costa in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., October 18, 2019
264/19 - IACHR Issues Protection Measures for Two Missing Persons in Mexico. Washington, D.C., October 18, 2019
263/19 - IACHR Grants Precautionary Protection Measures in Favor of Student Leader Cristopher Nahiroby Olivas Valdivia and His Family in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., October 18, 2019
262/19 - IACHR Announces Observation Mission to Ecuador in Response to Protests. Washington, D.C., October 17, 2019
261/19 - IACHR Announces Schedule of Hearings for 174th Period of Sessions. Washington, D.C., October 17, 2019
260/19 - IACHR Expresses Concern Over Dismissal of Ombud in Panama. Washington, D.C., October 16, 2019
259/19 - On the occasion of the International Day of Rural Women, IACHR urges the member countries of the OAS to recognize their Human Rights and guarantee them a life free of violence. Washington, D.C., October 15, 2019
258/19 - IACHR and its Special Rapporteurship for Freedom of Expression Concerned about Violence and Increased Political Tensions in Haiti. Washington, D.C., October 11, 2019
257/19 - IACHR Brings Honduras Case before IA Court. Washington, D.C., October 11, 2019
256/19 - On the International Day of the Girl Child, the IACHR Stresses States’ Obligation to Grant Special, Reinforced Protection to Girls’ Fundamental Right. Washington, D.C., October 10, 2019
255/19 - IACHR Brings El Salvador Case before IA Court. Washington, D.C., October 10, 2019
254/19 - IACHR Issues Protection Measures in Favor of Rafael Acosta Arévalo’s Family in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., October 9, 2019
253/19 - IACHR Takes Precautionary Measures to Protect the Close Family of Venezuelan Lawyer and Human Rights Defender Tamara Suju Roa. Washington, D.C., October 9, 2019
252/19 - IACHR and its Special Rapporteurship Concerned about Excessive Use of Police Force against Demonstrators and Attacks on Journalists during Protests in Ecuador. Washington, D.C., October 9, 2019
251/19 - First Joint Consultation discussing the inclusion of LGBTI persons in the economic, social and cultural sphere. Bridgetown, Barbados, October 8, 2019
250/19 - IACHR Presents Report on the Situation of Human Rights of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples of the Pan-Amazon Region. Washington, D.C., October 8, 2019
249/19 - IACHR Condemns Execution of Russell Bucklew in Missouri, United States of America. Washington, D.C., October 7, 2019
248/19 - IACHR Completes 173rd Period of Sessions. Washington, D.C., October 4, 2019
247/19 - IACHR Welcomes Progress Made by Mexico to Implement Friendly Settlement in the Case of Antonio Jacinto López. Washington, D.C., October 3, 2019
246/19 - IACHR Publishes Report No. 137/19 on Case 12,233 (Víctor Améstica Moreno and Others—Chile), Congratulates the State for its Full Compliance with this Friendly Settlement Agreement. Washington, D.C., October 3, 2019
245/19 - IACHR Releases New Report on the Situation of Human Rights in Honduras. Washington, D.C., October 3, 2019
244/19 - IACHR Adopts Precautionary Measures to Protect the Guyraroká Community of the Kaiowá Guaraní Indigenous People in Brazil. Washington, D.C., October 1, 2019
240/19 - IACHR Urges Paraguay to Investigate Discovery of Human Remains at the “House of Horror” Site. Washington, D.C., September 26, 2019
239/19 - IACHR Conveys Its Solidarity with the Families of the 43 Missing Students from Ayotzinapa and Expresses Deep Concern over the Lack of Justice and Clarification of Events. Washington, DC, September 25, 2019
238/19 - IACHR condemns the prevalence of murders and other forms of violence against Garifuna women in Honduras. Washington, DC, September 24, 2019
236/19 - International Bisexual Visibility Day: Visibility as the First Step Toward Comprehensive Guarantees for Bisexual People’s Right to Mental Health. Washington, DC, September 23, 2019
232/19 - Office of the Special Rapporteur condemns that communicators Pedro Jaimes and Jesús Medina have served one year in prison in Venezuela without being convicted. Washington, DC, September 18, 2019
231/19 - IACHR Stresses its Commitment to Defending and Promoting Human Rights and Democracy. Washington, DC, September 17, 2019
230/19 - IACHR Grants Precautionary Protection Measures in Favor of Freddy Alberto Navas Lopez, Leader of the Campesino Movement in Nicaragua. Washington, DC, September 17, 2019
229/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Peru to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, DC, September 16, 2019
228/19 - IACHR conducted visit to the United States’ Southern Border. Washington, DC, September 16, 2019
227/19 - IACHR Publishes Report on Public Policies with a Human Rights Approach. Washington, DC, September 16, 2019
226/19 - IACHR Concludes Commemorative Visit to Argentina. Washington, DC, September 13, 2019
225/19 - IACHR Concludes Commemorative Visit to Chile. Washington, DC, September 13, 2019
224/19 - IACHR Invites Human Rights Defenders to Take Part in Second Training Course on Strategic Use of Inter-American System of Human Rights. Washington, DC, September 12, 2019
223/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Ecuador to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, DC, September 12, 2019
222/19 - IACHR Completes Successful Forum on Transitional Justice for Salvadoran Justice Sector. Washington, DC, September 10, 2019
220/19 - IACHR Speaks Out Against Ongoing Repression in Nicaragua and Expresses Its Concern at Increased Harassment of Human Rights Defenders and People Who Have Been Released from Prison. Washington, DC, September 6, 2019
219/19 - IACHR Requests IA Court Expand Provisional Measures in Favor of Members of Miskitu Indigenous Communities in Nicaragua. Washington, DC, September 6, 2019
218/19 - Questionnaire to develop the report, “Citizen Security privatization: impact of private security on human rights”. Washington, DC, September 5, 2019
216/19 - IACHR Welcomes Signing of Friendly Settlement in Case 12,909 Gerardo Bedoya Borrero and Family. Washington, DC, September 4, 2019
215/19 - IACHR and its SRESCER express serious concerned about deforestation and fires in the Amazon. Washington, DC, September 3, 2019
214/19 - On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the IACHR Calls on States to Comply with their International Obligations . Washington, DC, August 30, 2019
R212/19 - Nicaragua: Must stop reprisals against journalists, say human rights experts. Washington, DC, August 26, 2019
211/19 - IACHR Urges the United States to Stay the Execution of Russell Bucklew. Washington, DC, August 23, 2019
210/19 - IACHR Releases Schedule of Public Hearings for 173 Period of Sessions. Washington, DC, August 22, 2019
209/19 - IACHR Expands Precautionary Measures to Protect Child and Adolescent Patients in 13 Wards at José Manuel de los Ríos Hospital in Venezuela. Washington, DC, August 21, 2019
208/19 - REDESCA of the IACHR expresses profound concern about discrimination for political reasons in the exercise of the rights to work and health in Nicaragua. Washington, DC, August 20, 2019
207/19 - IACHR Publishes Report No. 109/19 on Case 11,144—Gerson Jairzinho González Arroyo, Colombia. Washington, DC, August 21, 2019
205/19 - IACHR Drafts Country Report Concerning the Situation of Human Rights in Cuba Washington, DC, August 20, 2019
204/19 - IACHR Presents Report on Internal Displacement in Central America’s Northern Triangle Countries. Washington, DC, August 20, 2019
203/19 - IACHR announces dates and scope of its visit to the southern border of the United States of America. Washington, DC, August 16, 2019
202/19 - IACHR Announces the Publication of Report No. 106/19 on Case 12.986, José Antonio Bolaños Juárez, Concerning Mexico. Washington, DC, August 15, 2019
201/19 - IACHR expresses its profound concern for the reinstatement of the death penalty at the federal level in the United States. Washington, DC, August 15, 2019
200/19 - IACHR Publishes Reports No. 105/19 (Case 12,961 A—Bolívar Salgado Welban and Others); 101/19 (Case 12,961 C—Marcial Coello Medina and Others); and 104/19 (Case 12,961 D—Jorge Enrique Valladares Argueñal and Others), Honduras. Washington, DC, August 14, 2019
199/19 - IACHR Held Talks with States to Publicize Pilot Project to Expand the Friendly Settlement Mechanism. Washington, DC, August 13, 2019
198/19 - IACHR Commemorates International Day of the World’s Indigenous People. Washington, DC, August 9, 2019
197/19 - Special Follow-Up Mechanism on Ayotzinapa Affair Makes Second Official Visit to Mexico in 2019. Washington, DC, August 7, 2019
196/19 - IACHR Concerned about Excessive Use of Force by Police against LGBTI Persons in Guatemala. Washington, DC, August 7, 2019
195/19 - IACHR Announces the Selection of Academic Papers on the Impact of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Its 60-Year History. Washington, DC, August 7, 2019
194/19 - IACHR Expresses Concern over Nicaragua’s Announcement That It Will Not Continue Dialogue and Calls on the State to Comply with Its Obligations to Guarantee and Respect Human Rights. Washington, DC, August 6, 2019
193/19 - IACHR condemns mass shootings and all discourse or form of hate, racism and intolerance in the United States of America. Washington, DC, August 6, 2019
192/19 - IACHR Announces 174th Period of Sessions in Ecuador. Washington, DC, August 6, 2019
191/19 - IACHR Makes Working Visit to Florida to Present a Report on Human Rights Situation in Cuba. Washington, DC, August 6, 2019
190/19 - IACHR Condemns Massacre with More than 60 Dead in Brazilian Prison. Washington, DC, August 5, 2019
R189/19 - Office of the Special Rapporteur condemns increased violence against journalists and the media in Mexico and urges the State to strengthen strategies for prevention, protection, and fight against impunity at federal and state levels. Washington, DC, August 5, 2019
188/19 - IACHR Launches New Online Form to Submit Precautionary Measures Requests. Washington, DC, August 1, 2019
187/19 - IACHR conducts Working Visit to Miami to Present Report on Human Rights Situation in Nicaragua. Washington, DC, July 31, 2019
186/19 - IACHR Presents Its Six-Month Performance Report on the Implementation of the Strategic Plan 2017–2021 and the Results of Its Work in the First Half of 2016. Washington, DC, July 31, 2019
185/19 - IACHR and SRESCER seek Advisory Opinion from Inter-American Court on freedom of association from gender perspective. Washington, DC, July 31, 2019
184/19 - IACHR and SRESCER manifest their concern for oil spills in Peru and urge the State to take action to prevent, mitigate and investigate urgently. Washington, DC, July 26, 2019
183/19 - On International Afro-Latin American, Afro-Caribbean and Diaspora Women's Day, the IACHR calls on states to eradicate stigmatization of Afro-descendant women. Washington, DC, July 25, 2019
182/19 - IACHR Publishes Report No. 103/19 on Petition 1224–07 (David Rabinovich—Uruguay) and Congratulates the State for its Full Compliance with this Friendly Settlement Agreement. Washington, DC, July 24, 2019
181/19 - IACHR Publishes Report No. 102/19, on Case 13,017 A—Families of Victims of Panama’s Military Dictatorship (October 1968–December 1989). Washington, DC, July 24, 2019
180/19 - IACHR Expresses Deep Concern about the Situation of Migrants and Refugees in the United States, Mexico, and Central America. Washington, DC, July 23, 2019
179/19 - IACHR Presents Performance Report and Results Relating to Friendly Settlements for the First Half of 2019. Washington, DC, July 22, 2019
178/19 - Successful Conclusion of the Seminar on the “Inter American System and the Rights of Indigenous Women”. Washington, DC, July 19, 2019
R177/19 - CIDH presents case on Colombia to the IACHR. Washington, DC, July 19, 2019
176/19 - IACHR Condemns Violence against Trans Persons in Honduras. Washington, DC, July 18, 2019
175/19 - IACHR Expresses Concern About Plans to Shut Down Several Branches of Brazilian Ombudsperson’s Office. Washington, DC, July 17, 2019
174/19 - IACHR Concludes Visit to Haiti. Washington, DC, July 12, 2019
172/19 - IACHR Concerned about Ongoing Repression in Nicaragua. Washington, DC, July 11, 2019
171/19 - IACHR Celebrates 60th Anniversary. Washington, DC, July 10, 2019
170/19 - IACHR Concludes Week-Long Training Course for Human Rights Defenders in Peru. Lima, Peru, July 9, 2019
169/19 - IACHR Expresses Concern over Situation in Honduras and Calls on State to Guarantee Rights to Protest and Peaceful Assembly, in Accordance with Inter-American Standards. Washington, D.C., July 3, 2019
168/19 - IACHR Concludes Visit to Haiti. Washington, D.C., July 3, 2019
167/19 - IACHR Expresses Alarm and Concern over the Death of Captain Rafael Acosta Arévalo in Custody in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., July 3, 2019
166/19 - IACHR and Inter-American Court of Human Rights invite to the Third Forum of the Inter-American Human Rights System and call for proposals of parallel events. Washington, D.C. / San José, Costa Rica , July 3, 2019
165/19 - IPPDH and IACHR announce list of selected people for the IV edition of the International Course on Public Policies in Human Rights. Washington, D.C., July 2, 2019
R164/19 - Experts on freedom of expression of the UN and the IACHR express their concern over death threats against journalist Glenn Greenwald, director of The Intercept Brasil, and his family. Washington, D.C., July 1, 2019
163/19 - IACHR Announces the Publication of Report No. 91/19 on Case 13.017 C, Relatives of Victims of the Military Dictatorship in Panama, October 1968 to December 1989. Washington, D.C., July 2, 2019
162/19 - IACHR Asks IA Court to Adopt Provisional Measures in Favor of Members of the Nicaraguan Center for Human Rights (CENIDH) and the Permanent Commission on Human Rights (CPDH) in Response to the Extreme Risk They Are Facing in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., June 27, 2019
161/19 - On the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the IACHR calls for the eradication of all acts of torture against persons deprived of their liberty. Washington, D.C., June 26, 2019
160/19 - IACHR Presents Performance Report and Results for the Special Follow-Up Mechanism for Nicaragua (MESENI). Washington, D.C., June 25, 2019
159/19 - IACHR calls on the State of Canada to address the recommendations issued by the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in order to protect and guarantee their human rights. Washington, D.C., June 25, 2019
158/19 - IACHR Notes Uruguay Court Decision Limiting the Application of Statute of Limitations to Crime Committed during the Dictatorship. Washington, D.C., June 24, 2019
157/19 - IACHR Completes Working Visit in Argentina. Washington, D.C., June 24, 2019
156/19 - IACHR Applauds the Signing of the Friendly Settlement Agreement for Case 13.017 A - Relatives of Victims of the Military Dictatorship in Panama. Washington, D.C., June 24, 2019
155/19 - On World Refugee Day, IACHR Asks States in the Region to Take Action and Protect the Human Rights of Refugees. Washington, D.C., June 21, 2019
154/19 - IACHR is Accepting Requests for Hearings for its 173th Period of Sessions. Washington, D.C., June 20, 2019
R153/19 - The Office of the Special Rapporteur condemns the murder of journalist Norma Sarabia in Mexico and notes with concern the ongoing attacks against journalists. Washington, D.C., June 20, 2019
152/19 - IACHR Welcomes Abolition of Death Penalty in New Hampshire, United States. Washington, D.C., June 17, 2019
R151/19 - The Office of the Special Rapporteur condemns the murder of journalist Petión Rospide and expresses its concern over the ongoing violence against journalists in the framework of the public demonstrations’ coverage in Haiti. Washington, D.C., June 14, 2019
150/19 - Applications for the International Course on Public Policies on Human Rights Are Now Closed. Washington, D.C., June 14, 2019
149/19 - IACHR Concerned About Actions that Affect Brazil’s National Mechanism to Prevent and Fight Torture. Washington, D.C., June 14, 2019
148/19 - IACHR Welcomes Progress Made by Uruguay to Comply with Friendly Settlement Concerning Petition 1227-07, David Rabinovich. Washington, D.C., June 12, 2019
R147/19 - Guatemala: Freedom of expression and the media’s role are crucial to guaranteeing free and transparent elections this June 16. Washington, D.C., June 12, 2019
146/19 - IACHR Concludes Working Visits to Costa Rica and Honduras to Monitor the Predicament of Nicaraguans Who Have Been Forced to Flee Their Country. Washington, D.C., June 12, 2019
145/19 - IACHR Expresses Concern Over the Passing of the Amnesty Law in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., June 12, 2019
144/19 - IACHR Applauds Successful High-Level Dialogue on Transitional Justice in El Salvador. Washington, D.C., June 10, 2019
143/19 - IACHR Expresses Concern over Acts of Violence during the Education and Healthcare Strike in Honduras. Washington, D.C., June 6, 2019
142/19 - IACHR Ends Follow-Up Visit to Honduras. Washington, D.C., June 5, 2019
141/19 - IACHR Welcomes Signing of Friendly Settlement in Case 13,017 C-Families of Victims of Panama’s Military Dictatorship. Washington, D.C., June 4, 2019
140/19 - IACHR Announces the Publication of Report No. 71/19 on Case 12.942, Emilia Morales Campos, concerning Costa Rica. Washington, D.C., June 4, 2019
139/19 - IACHR and its Special Rapporteurship Condemn Move to Break Up Peaceful March in Favor of LGBTI Persons in Cuba. Washington, D.C., June 4, 2019
138/19 - IACHR Completes Working Visit to Costa Rica. Washington, D.C., June 3, 2019
137/19 - IACHR and OHCHR Express Concern Over the Passing of the Comprehensive Care for Victims Act in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., June 3, 2019
136/19 - IACHR Condemns the Deaths of over 50 People in Brazilian Prisons. Washington, D.C., May 31, 2019
135/19 - IACHR Completes Visit to Uruguay. Washington, D.C., May 31, 2019
134/19 - IACHR Announces Results of Participant Selection Process for Training Course for Human Rights Defenders. Washington, D.C., May 31, 2019
133/19 - IACHR Calls on the State of Nicaragua to Guarantee Memory, Truth, and Justice in Accordance with Its International Obligations. Washington, D.C., May 31, 2019
132/19 - IACHR and Regional Branches of the OHCHR Concerned about the Situation of Human Rights Defenders in the Americas in the First Four Months of 2019. Bogotá / Guatemala City / Mexico City / Panama City / Santiago / Tegucigalpa / Washington, D.C., May 30, 2019
131/19 - Inter-American System Rapporteur and United Nations Experts Express Deep Concern Over Disappearance of Venezuelan Migrants Following Caribbean Shipwreck. Washington, D.C., May 30, 2019
130/19 - IACHR Monitors Progress and Challenges Concerning Colombia’s One-Year-Old Special Jurisdiction for Peace. Washington, D.C., May 29, 2019
129/19 - IACHR Completes 172nd Period of Sessions. Washington, D.C., May 29, 2019
128/19 - IACHR Brings Colombia Case before the IA Court. Washington, D.C., May 29, 2019
127/19 - IACHR Publishes Report No. 37/19 on Case 12,190, José Luis Tapia and other Carabineros, Chile. Washington, D.C., May 24, 2019
126/19 - IACHR Publishes Report on Progress and Challenges toward Recognition of the Rights of LGBTI Persons in the Americas. Washington, D.C., May 22, 2019
125/19 - Concerned About Worsening Conditions of Detention at DGCM Headquarters in Venezuela, IACHR Urges State to Comply with Precautionary Measures . Washington, D.C., May 22, 2019
124/19 - IACHR Condemns Acts of Violence in Guatemalan Prison. Washington, D.C., May 21, 2019
123/19 - IACHR notes with concern the passage of the National Reconciliation Bill in El Salvador, which contains provisions contrary to human rights. Washington, D.C., May 21, 2019
122/19 - IACHR Condemns Acts of Violence and the Death of One Person at a Nicaraguan Prison. Washington, D.C., May 20, 2019
121/19 - IACHR Publishes Report No. 43/19 on Case 13,408, Alberto Patishtán Gómez, Mexico. Washington, D.C., May 20, 2019
R120/19 - The Office of the Special Rapporteur condemns the continuance of murders of journalists and communicators in Mexico and urges the State to implement decisive measures to protect and combat impunity. Washington, D.C., May 17, 2019
119/19 - Promote tolerance and diversity, speak out against hate and bigotry. Statement by human rights experts on the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. Washington, D.C., May 17, 2019
118/19 - IACHR Speaks Out Against Stigmatization Campaign in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., May 16, 2019
117/19 - IACHR Submits a Request to the Inter-American Court for Provisional Protection Measures for 17 People Who Are Being Deprived of Their Freedom and Are at Extreme Risk in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., May 15, 2019
R116/19 - The Office of the Special Rapporteur condemns closure of Radio Caracas Radio 750 AM, the censorship of television channels, restrictions on the Internet, and the arrest of journalists in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., May 14, 2019
115/19 - IACHR Condemns the Escalation of Attacks against Members of the Venezuelan National Assembly. Washington, D.C., May 14, 2019
114/19 - IACHR Calls for Submission of Academic Papers to Mark its 60th Anniversary. Washington, D.C., May 14, 2019
113/19 - IACHR and IPPDH Announce International Course on Public Policies on Human Rights. Washington, D.C. / Buenos Aires, May 13, 2019
112/19 - IACHR Brings Honduras Case before IA Court. Washington, D.C., May 9, 2019
111/19 - IACHR Welcomes Steps Taken in Chile to Implement National Mechanism for the Prevention of Torture. Washington, D.C., May 7, 2019
110/19 - IACHR Invites People to Share Information on the Human Rights Situation of Defenders and Social Leaders in Colombia. Washington, D.C., May 2, 2019
109/19 - IACHR Brings Nicaragua Case before the IA Court. Washington, D.C., May 2, 2019
108/19 - Amid Ongoing Restrictions on Public Protest, IACHR Urges Nicaragua to Comply with Implementation of Agreements. Washington, D.C., April 30, 2019
R107/19 - The Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression, UNESCO, and the Inter- American Court of Human Rights celebrate World Press Freedom Day with a Panel on the protection of freedom of expression and the Internet. Washington, D.C., April 30, 2019
106/19 - IACHR and OHCHR-Honduras Reject Violence in Honduras. Washington, D.C. / Tegucigalpa, April 30, 2019
105/19 - IACHR Welcomes Progress by the States of the Americas in Implementing Recommendations in Merits Reports in 2018. Washington, D.C., April 29, 2019
104/19 - IACHR Concerned about Bill that Would Leave Unpunished Serious Human Rights Violations of El Salvador’s Past. Washington, D.C., April 25, 2019
103/19 - IACHR Concerned about Killings Committed by Police Officers in Brazilian Urban Contexts. Washington, D.C., April 25, 2019
102/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Argentina to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, D.C., April 24, 2019
101/19 - One Year after the Onset of the Crisis in Nicaragua, IACHR Once Again Expresses Its Permanent Commitment to Victims of Human Rights Violations. Washington, D.C., April 17, 2019
100/19 - IACHR and the UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons Welcome Decision for the protection of internally displaced persons in Mexico. Washington, D.C., April 17, 2019
99/19 - IACHR Invites Human Rights Defenders to Take Part in a Course on the Strategic Use of the Inter-American System of Human Rights. Washington, D.C., April 16, 2019
98/19 - IACHR Calls for Specialized Academic Network for Technical Cooperation. Washington, D.C., April 15, 2019
97/19 - IACHR Completes Working Visit to Argentina to Discuss Friendly Settlements. Washington, D.C., April 12, 2019
96/19 - IACHR Publishes Report No. 34/19 on Case 11,990A, Oscar Orlando Bueno Bonnet et al., Colombia. Washington, D.C., April 12, 2019
95/19 - IACHR Publishes Report No. 35/19 Concerning Petition 1014-06, Antonio Jacinto López, Mexico. Washington, D.C., April 12, 2019
94/19 - IACHR Calls for Participation in Hearing Ex Officio. Washington, D.C., April 10, 2019
93/19 - IACHR Releases Schedule of Public Hearings for 172 Period of Sessions to be held in Jamaica. Washington, D.C., April 9, 2019
92/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Venezuela to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, D.C., April 8, 2019
91/19 - IACHR Observes Persistent Human Rights Issues in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., April 5, 2019
90/19 - IACHR Condemns Continuing Acts of Repression in Nicaragua during Negotiating Table Talks. Washington, D.C., April 5, 2019
89/19 - IACHR Calls for Participation in Hearing on Peru. Washington, D.C., April 5, 2019
88/19 - IACHR Brings Venezuela Case before the IA Court. Washington, D.C., April 5, 2019
87/19 - IACHR and Colombian Branch of the OHCHR Insist on the Need to Keep up Talks, Stress their Call for Non-Violence in Cauca. Washington, D.C., April 4, 2019
86/19 - IACHR Congratulates State of Peru for Attaining Full Compliance with 3 Friendly Settlements. Washington, D.C., April 2, 2019
85/19 - IACHR Welcomes Progress on Recognition of the Rights of Trans Persons in the Region. Washington, D.C., March 29, 2019
84/19 - IACHR Welcomes UN Human Rights Council Resolution on Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., March 29, 2019
83/19 - The IACHR Congratulates the State of Mexico for Attaining Full Compliance with the Friendly Settlement Concerning the Case of Irineo Martínez Torres and Candelario Martínez Damián. Washington, D.C., March 29, 2019
82/19 - IACHR Congratulates State of Bolivia for Attaining Full Compliance with Friendly Settlement Concerning Alfredo Díaz Bustos Case. Washington, D.C., March 28, 2019
81/19 - IACHR Congratulates the State of Argentina for Achieving Full Compliance with the Friendly Settlement Report on the Marcos Gilberto Chaves and Sandra Chaves Case. Washington, D.C., March 27, 2019
80/19 - IACHR Welcomes Progress Made in 2018 Toward Compliance with Friendly Settlements. Washington, D.C., March 26, 2019
79/19 - IACHR Grants Precautionary Protection Measures in Favor of People Detained at the Department of Military Counterintelligence in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., March 25, 2019
78/19 - IACHR Condemns Murder of Indigenous Bribri Leader Who Was a Beneficiary of Precautionary Measures in Costa Rica. Washington, D.C., March 22, 2019
77/19 - IACHR and SRESCER Express Their Concern Over the Lack of Electricity and Drinking Water in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., March 22, 2019
76/19 - IACHR Grants Precautionary Measures to Protect Women and Newborns at the Concepción Palacios Maternity Hospital in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., March 21, 2019
75/19 - IACHR Adopts Precautionary Measures to Protect Julio Lancellotti and Daniel Guerra Feitosa in Brazil. Washington, D.C., March 21, 2019
74/19 - IACHR Calls on States to Commit to Adopt Legislation Defining and Prohibiting Racism, Racial Discrimination and Intolerance. Washington, D.C., March 21, 2019
R73/19 - Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of the IACHR presents its 2018 Annual Report. Washington, D.C., March 21, 2019
72/19 - IACHR Releases 2018 Annual Report. Washington, D.C., March 21, 2019
R71/19 - The Office of the Special Rapporteur Condemns the Murder of Journalist in Honduras and Urges to Investigate Connection to Journalistic Activity. Washington, D.C., March 20, 2019
70/19 - IACHR Welcomes the Moratorium on Executions of Death Row Inmates in the US State of California. Washington, D.C., March 20, 2019
69/19 - IACHR Releases New Report on Police Violence against Afro-descendants in the United States. Washington, D.C., March 18, 2019
68/19 - International Seminar on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to Autonomy and Self-Government Ends Successfully. Mexico City, March 15, 2019
67/19 - IACHR Presents Accountability Report for 2018 Budget. Washington, D.C., March 14, 2019
66/19 - Brazil must ensure justice for rights defender Marielle Franco killed a year ago, say UN and IACHR experts. Washington, D.C., March 14, 2019
65/19 - IACHR Expresses Concern over Recent Violent Attacks against LGBTI People in the Americas. Washington, D.C., March 14, 2019
64/19 - CIDH presenta informe y Plan de Trabajo 2019 e instala equipo sobre el Caso Ayotzinapa. Washington, D.C., March 14, 2019
R63/19 - Office of the Special Rapporteur presents special report on the situation of freedom of expression in Cuba. Washington, D.C., March 13, 2019
R62/19 - Freedom of Expression Experts of the UN and the IACHR Express Alarm over Expansion of Censorship Measures in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., March 8, 2019
61/19 - On International Women’s Day, the IACHR Calls on States to Promote and Strengthen the Political Participation and Representation of Women in the Americas. Washington, D.C., March 8, 2019
R60/19 - On the Occasion of 2019 International Women’s Day, the Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression Presents the Report "Women Journalists and Freedom of Expression: Discrimination and Gender-Based Violence Faced by Women Journalist in the Exercise of their Profession". Washington, D.C., March 8, 2019
59/19 - IACHR Requests That Venezuela Adopt Protection Measures for Lieutenant Colonel Isbert José Marín Chaparro. Washington, D.C., March 7, 2019
58/19 - IACHR Concerned about Cuba’s New Constitution and its Implementation. Washington, D.C., March 4, 2019
57/19 - IACHR and Oxfam Sign Agreement for Cooperation in Latin American and Caribbean Human Rights Crises. Washington, D.C. / Mexico City , March 4, 2019
56/19 - IACHR Asks Venezuela to Adopt Protection Measures in Favor of Pemon Indigenous Persons and of a Bare Indigenous Rights Defender. Washington, D.C., March 1, 2019
55/19 - IACHR Issues Protection Measure in Favor of Bolivarian National Guard Sergeant in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., March 1, 2019
54/19 - IACHR Launches Questionnaire on Corruption and Human Rights to Draft Thematic Report. Washington, D.C., March 1, 2019
53/19 - IACHR Condemns Murder of Indigenous Tolupan Precautionary Measure Beneficiary and his Son in Honduras. Washington, D.C., March 1, 2019
52/19 - IACHR and its Special Rapporteurship on Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Rights Condemn the Violent Repression in Venezuela and Urge the State to Protect Human Rights in the Current Political, Economic and Social Crisis. Washington, D.C., March 1, 2019
51/19 - IACHR Calls for Conditions that Enable the Enjoyment of Human Rights during Nicaraguan Dialogue. Washington, D.C., February 28, 2019
50/19 - IACHR Calls on Venezuelan Institutions to Protect Rights of National Assembly President Juan Guaidó. Washington, D.C., February 28, 2019
49/19 - IACHR and IPPDH Salute the End of their International Course on Public Human Rights Policies. Washington, D.C., February 27, 2019
48/19 - The Office of the Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights (SRESCER) presents a report on its results in 2018 and, together with the IACHR, calls for a commitment to its strengthening. Washington, D.C., February 27, 2019
47/19 - IACHR Concerned about Ecuador’s New Measures to Address Forced Migration of Venezuelans. Washington, D.C., February 27, 2019
46/19 - Concerned about Worsening Violence and Scarcity in Haiti, IACHR Unveils Plans for a Rapid and Integrated Response Coordination Unit to Monitor the Situation. Washington, D.C., February 27, 2019
45/19 - IACHR Concerned about Failure to Investigate Threats against Justice Operators Active in Cases of Serious Human Rights Violations during Uruguayan Dictatorship. Washington, D.C., February 27, 2019
44/19 - IACHR Brings Chile Case before the IA Court. Washington, D.C., February 27, 2019
43/19 - IACHR Condemns Illegitimate Deprivation of Liberty of Human Rights Defenders Obtilia Eugenio Manuel and Hilario Cornelio Castro in Mexico. Washington, D.C., February 26, 2019
42/19 - IACHR Welcomes Actions to Protect the Right to a Nationality and to Prevent Statelessness in the Region. Washington, D.C., February 25, 2019
41/19 - IACHR Grants Precautionary Measures in Favor of People at Risk in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., February 22, 2019
40/19 - IACHR Concerned about Harassment against Human Rights Defenders in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., February 22, 2019
39/19 - IACHR visits Barbados, Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica. Washington, D.C., February 22, 2019
38/19 - IACHR Concludes 171st Period of Sessions. Washington, D.C., February 20, 2019
Annex to Press Release 38/19: Public Hearings held during the 171 Period of Sessions
37/19 - IACHR Urges Honduras and Guatemala to Guarantee the Rights of People in the Migrant and Refugee Caravan. Washington, D.C., February 19, 2019
36/19 - IACHR Reports Unprecedented Outcomes of Its Work in 2018 and Presents Progress Report for the Second Year of the Strategic Plan. Washington, D.C., February 15, 2019
35/19 - IACHR Invites States to Take Part in the Periodic Portfolio Review Currently Being Planned. Washington, D.C., February 15, 2019
34/19 - IACHR Announces 172nd Period of Sessions in Jamaica. Washington, D.C., February 15, 2019
32/19 - IACHR Takes Case Involving Ecuador to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Washington, D.C., February 13, 2019
31/19 - IACHR Expands and Deepens Civil Society Participation in Efforts to Fulfil its Mandate. Washington, D.C., February 9, 2019
30/19 - IACHR Elects New Board. Washington, D.C., February 8, 2019
29/19 - IACHR Presents Overview of the Results Achieved by its Special Follow-Up Mechanisms in 2018. Washington, D.C., February 8, 2019
28/19 - IACHR and IPPDH Announce Final Stage of the International Course on Public Policies on Human Rights. Washington, D.C. / Buenos Aires, February 8, 2019
27/19 - IACHR Presents Overview of the Results of its Precautionary Measures Mechanism for 2018. Washington, D.C., February 7, 2019
26/19 - IACHR Condemns Increasing Attacks on the Press and Ongoing Human Rights Violations in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., February 6, 2019
25/19 - IACHR Welcomes Progress Made by Costa Rica to Implement Friendly Settlement in the Emilia Morales Campos Case. Washington, D.C., February 4, 2019
24/19 - IACHR Expresses Deep Concern over Alarming Prevalence of Gender-based Killings of Women in Brazil. Washington, D.C., February 4, 2019
R23/19 - Office of the Special Rapporteur demands the immediate release of journalists detained in Venezuela and refrain from expelling foreign correspondents. Washington, D.C., February 1, 2019
22/19 - IACHR Alarmed by Arrests in the Context of Protests in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., February 1, 2019
21/19 - IACHR Considers that the Law on Dialogue, Reconciliation and Peace in Nicaragua is Incompatible with International Standards Regarding Truth, Justice and Reparation. Washington, D.C., February 1, 2019
20/19 - IACHR Calls for Participation in Face-to-Face and Online Public Consultations about the Unit on Memory, Truth and Justice. Washington, D.C., January 31, 2019
19/19 - Special Rapporteurship ESCER of the IACHR expresses deep concerns about human, environmental and labor tragedy in Brumadinho (Minas Gerais, Brazil), and calls for the integral reparations for victims. Washington, D.C., January 30, 2019
18/19 - IACHR and OHCHR make progress in joint actions within the framework of their joint mechanism for the protection of human rights defenders in the Americas. Washington, D.C., January 28, 2019
17/19 - IACHR Grants Precautionary Measures to Protect Juan Guaidó in Venezuela. Washington, D.C., January 25, 2019
R16/19 - The Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) condemns the murder of José Rafael Murúa Manríquez and observes with concern the continuity of violence against journalists in México. Washington, D.C., January 25, 2019
15/19 - IACHR Condemns Deaths in Protests and Calls on State Institutions to Protect the Human Rights of the Venezuelan People. Washington, D.C., January 25, 2019
14/19 - IACHR Asks Guatemalan State Not to Amend National Reconciliation Law. Washington, D.C., January 25, 2019
13/19 - IACHR Laments Deaths in Fire at Ecuadorian Drug Rehabilitation Center. Washington, D.C., January 24, 2019
12/19 - IACHR calls on the Republic of Venezuela to guarantee the right to protest and to public demonstration. Washington, D.C., January 23, 2019
11/19 - IACHR Condemns Terrorist Attack in Colombia. Washington, D.C., January 20, 2019
10/19 - IACHR expresses its deep concern over the claims of forced sterilizations against indigenous women in Canada. Washington, D.C., January 18, 2019
9/19 - IACHR Expresses Concern about Acts of Violence against Rural Workers in Brazil. Washington, D.C., January 18, 2019
8/19 - IACHR Completes Working Visit to Colombia to Assess Alarming Issue of Murders of Social Leaders and Human Rights Defenders. Washington, D.C., January 15, 2019
7/19 - IACHR Expresses Concern over Measures That May Hamper the Fight against Impunity and Corruption in Guatemala. Washington, D.C., January 10, 2019
6/19 - CIDH denounces the weakening of the rule of law in the face of serious human rights violations and crimes against humanity in Nicaragua. Washington, D.C., January 10, 2019
5/19 - IACHR Alerts About Further Weakening of Rule of Law in Venezuela Ahead of New Presidential Mandate. Washington, D.C., January 9, 2019
4/19 - IACHR Celebrates Progress on Friendly Settlements in 2017–2018. Washington, D.C., January 9, 2019
3/19 - IACHR Calls on the Mexican State to Refrain from Taking Legislative Measures That Run Counter to International Standards on Pretrial Detention. Washington, D.C., January 9, 2019
2/19 - IACHR Releases Schedule of Public Hearings for 171 Period of Sessions to be held in Sucre, Bolivia, and Calls for Participation in Hearing Ex Officio. Washington, D.C., January 7, 2019

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1/19 - IACHR Expresses Deep Concern over the Deaths of Two Migrant Children in the Custody of Immigration Authorities in the United States. Washington, D.C., January 7, 2019

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