Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
'He Is Responsible': Parents of Missing 43 Students to Meet Mexican President Today
The meeting comes two days before the first anniversary of the police attacks on the students that also killed six people. Parents also began a 43-hour fast on Wednesday.
Mexico Is Stonewalling Attempts to Interview Soldiers in Case of the Missing 43, Panel Says
Nine months since the Ayotzinapa disappearances, a top-notch panel says Mexico's government is preventing them from gathering testimonies from infantry troops who might have been involved in the attacks.
Mexico’s Military Says One of the Missing 43 Students Was an Active Soldier
Almost nine months since the Ayotzinapa disappearances, parents said Thursday they knew of no missing young man who was a soldier. They called the army's statements a strategy at dividing them.
Brazil's Overcrowded and Mismanaged Prisons Are at the Breaking Point
The country's prison population is so vast and the authorities’ ability to contain it so stretched, the lack of security at some penitentiaries is almost surreal.
How to Fix the Poisoned Relationship Between the RCMP and Aboriginal Women
Following news of yet another Canadian police officer mistreating an aboriginal woman, we spoke to the vice president of the Native Women's Association of Canada about how to rebuild the fractured relationship between cops and women in the country.
Scars of Police Brutality in Brazilian Protests Haunt World Cup Kickoff
Protests in Brazil reflect the grievances of its emergent middle class, as well as an excessive police apparatus that has failed to evolve.
Live From the World Cup Protests
We are live from downtown Rio where protesters, dissatisfied with the use of funds to organize the World Cup, have hit the streets.