Topic: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Media Note . . . Today, Secretary of State Clinton met with Professor Dinah Shelton, President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights...
By Renu Mandhane, Director, International Human Rights Program, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law Goldcorp is hosting its annual general...

Report criticizes immigrant detention system

PHOENIX (Reuters)- Immigrants detained in the United States lack adequate access to legal representation and medical care, while the system itself is over reliant on detention, a human rights report released on Thursday found.The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights study -- "Immigration ...
Sponsored by Britain's Natural History Museum, the 45-member British-Paraguayan expedition planned to conduct a month-long survey of animal and plant life in the sprawling savanna 800 kilometers (500 miles) north of Asuncion, the ministry said in a statement.The decision to ...

Paraguay nixes expedition to remote tribal region

Sponsored by Britain's Natural History Museum, the 45-member British-Paraguayan expedition planned to conduct a month-long survey of animal and plant life in the sprawling savanna 800 kilometers (500 miles) north of Asuncion, the ministry said in a statement.The decision to ...
Sponsored by Britain's Natural History Museum, the 45-member British-Paraguayan expedition planned to conduct a month-long survey of animal and plant life in the sprawling savanna 800 kilometers (500 miles) north of Asuncion, the ministry said in a statement.The decision to ...

Human Rights Commission Meets in Paraguay

The article discusses the highlights of the special sessions of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) held on Discrimination faced by migrant workers in the Americas and concerns related to water rights and the indigenous peoples of the Andean region were ...