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Latin American Democracy Defense Organization In association with CIEMPRE (Center for the Research and Monitoring of Printed and Electronic Media) An NGO dedicated to the defense of Freedom and Democracy in Latin America.
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Latest Special Reports

	Paramilitaries' Heirs: The New Face of Violence in Colombia. © 2010 by Human Rights Watch.
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	Mexico: New reports of human rights violations by the military: . © 2009 by Amnesty International.
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	Ending Colombia's FARC Conflict: Dealing the Right Card: Latin America Report N°30. © 2009 by International Crisis Group.
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	"Not Worth a Penny": Human Rights Abuses against Transgender People in Honduras . © 2009 by Human Rights Watch.
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	Mexico's Narco-Insurgency and U.S. Counterdrug Policy: . © 2009 by Strategic Studies Institute.
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	Uniform Impunity: Mexico's Misuse of Military Justice to Prosecute Abuses in Counternarcotics and Public Security Operations. © 2009 by Human Rights Watch.
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	War without Borders: The Colombia-Ecuador Crisis of 2008: . © 2008 by Strategic Studies Institute.
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	Breaking the Grip?: Obstacles to Justice for Paramilitary Mafias in Colombia. © 2008 by Human Rights Watch.
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	A Decade Under Chávez: Political Intolerance and Lost Opportunities for Advancing Human Rights in Venezuela. © 2008 by Human Rights Watch.
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	Venezuela: Political Reform or Regime Demise?: Latin America Report N°27. © 2008 by International Crisis Group.
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Analysis & Opinion

Why 2012 is a critical year for the US and Venezuela, the narco-state on our doorstep

02/02/2012

Venezuela's dictator Hugo Chávez was informed five years ago that his close ally Gen. Henry Rangel Silva - the man whom he recently named Defense Minister - is involved in cocaine smuggling. Rangel Silva's appointment to that key security post - coming on the heels of the return of Chávez henchman Diosdado Cabello to senior political posts - indicates that narco-generals are...

Latest News

Iran officially launches Hispan TV

02/01/2012, Updated 2 Days, 21 Hours ago

Government scraps plan to force journalists to inform police in Chile

01/31/2012, Updated 3 Days, 15 Hours ago

Argentina nabs Iranian-Hizballah cell, aborts attack

01/30/2012, Updated 4 Days, 15 Hours ago

OAS: Special rapporteur for freedom of expression is not a political plaything

01/27/2012, Updated 7 Days, 18 Hours ago

Russian official: Venezuela has no plans to buy more weapons

01/25/2012, Updated 9 Days, 16 Hours ago

Human Rights Watch calls for judicial independence in Venezuela

01/23/2012, Updated 11 Days, 16 Hours ago

IACHR orders Venezuela to protect human rights advocate

01/19/2012, Updated 15 Days, 20 Hours ago

Uribe makes an appeal to prevent FARC from seeking refuge in Venezuela

01/18/2012, Updated 16 Days, 21 Hours ago

"Journalism for life" demonstrator receives four death threats in three days in Honduras

01/16/2012, Updated 18 Days, 18 Hours ago

Ahmadinejad defends nuclear program on last leg of Latin America trip

01/13/2012, Updated 21 Days, 23 Hours ago

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