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  • Fears Forest Proposals Are 'Human Rights Disaster' 26 Nov 2009 13:50 GMT
    ... This law could turn into a "massive human rights disaster" if it is not worded correctly, ... that have conserved their forests, such as Costa Rica and Bhutan. It may also not be able ...

  • No justice, no peace 29 Nov 2009 07:54 GMT
    ... women. Last week, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, the regional human rights body for the Americas, met in Costa Rica to consider the merits of a human rights ... the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for Amnesty International and over 50 other groups and legal ...

  • Perspectives: No justice, no peace 29 Nov 2009 07:55 GMT
    ... women. Last week, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, the regional human rights body for the Americas, met in Costa Rica to consider the merits of a human rights ... the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for Amnesty International and over 50 other groups and legal ...

  • Washington endorses gunpoint election in Honduras 27 Nov 2009 13:15 GMT
    ... landed before continuing to transport him to Costa Rica and exile. Following the coup, the Obama ... by its longtime ally in the region, Costa Rican President Oscar Aria, which led to the ... Honduras (COFADEH), one of the country’s principal human rights organizations, issued a warning Sunday that in ...

  • Honduras sets vote, but rifts continue 29 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT
    ... Zelaya, ousted June 28 and deported to Costa Rica. Instead, the most powerful outside mediator, the ... election-monitoring groups refused to send observers. Several human rights organizations on Friday denounced a “climate of ... pro-coup businesses. In another setback for Zelaya, Costa Rican's president, Oscar Arias, who unsuccessfully attempted to ...

  • Region Finds U.S. Lacking on Honduras 28 Nov 2009 03:30 GMT
    ... The United States was slow to criticize human rights abuses by the de facto government, but ... the and a former vice president of Costa Rica. “In a matter of five months, his ...

  • News Analysis: Region Finds U.S. Lacking on Honduras 28 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... The United States was slow to criticize human rights abuses by the de facto government, but ... the and a former vice president of Costa Rica. “In a matter of five months, his ...

  • The Sham Elections in Honduras 26 Nov 2009 01:45 GMT
    ... Yield not unto temptation. This election is taking place in ... respected international groups such as Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the Inter-American Commission on Human ... was the United States' own handpicked negotiator, Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, who called the Honduran ...

  • Hondurans vote for post-coup president 29 Nov 2009 03:42 GMT
    ... polls, to the disappointment of many in Costa Rica, which mediated initial crisis talks, Panama and Peru ... aftermath of the coup. A delegation from Amnesty International on Saturday condemned an incident overnight ...

  • Hondurans to vote for post-coup president 29 Nov 2009 03:52 GMT
    ... many in Latin America, particularly powerhouse Brazil. Costa Rica, which mediated initial crisis talks, Panama and Peru ... aftermath of the coup. A delegation from Amnesty International on Saturday condemned an incident overnight ...

  • Taking Up Annual Report of Peacebuilding Commission, Security Council Members Call for Enhanced Cooperation between the Two Bodies 27 Nov 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... Faso, Libya, Japan, Viet Nam, France, China, Costa Rica, Turkey, Austria, Sweden ( on behalf of ... in the areas of peace and security, human rights, rule of law, development and humanitarian affairs, ...

  • Honduras Election Aims to Move Past Crisis 29 Nov 2009 02:14 GMT
    ... gained a strong boost this week from Costa Rica's President Oscar Arias, who helped launch negotiations ... attacks and disrupting campaign activities. Several international human rights groups have expressed concern about conditions under ...

  • Amnesty fears crackdown around Honduras polls 27 Nov 2009 19:18 GMT
    ... Honduran policemen seize a machete during a disarmament operation ... upcoming November 29 general election, in Tegucigalpa. Amnesty International expressed fears Friday of excessive use of ... promote a boycott and avoid government repression. Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, a mediator in the five-month ...

  • Weary of Political Crisis, Honduras Holds Election 29 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... The government has closed pro-Zelaya broadcasters. And human rights groups report constant harassment and threats against ... But with the exception of Panama and Costa Rica - whose president had tried to mediate an ...

  • Weary of Political Crisis, Honduras Holds Election (Today) 29 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
    ... The government has closed pro-Zelaya broadcasters. And human rights groups report constant harassment and threats against ... But with the exception of Panama and Costa Rica -- whose president had tried to mediate an ...


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