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Migrants in Colombia: Between government absence and criminal control

Download PDF Descargue resumen en español ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) is a leading research and advocacy organization advancing human rights in the Americas....

Kidnapping of Migrants and Asylum Seekers at the Texas-Tamaulipas Border Reaches Intolerable Levels

Militarized Transformation: Human Rights and Democratic Controls in a Context of Increasing Militarization in Mexico

Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

‘5 Years of Significant Political Change’: International Organizations Present Shadow Report on Human Rights in Colombia

Halfway to the U.S.: A Report from Honduras on Migration

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Report: Venezuela’s Complex Humanitarian Crisis, Responses, and Challenges for Civil Society

Women Behind Bars for Drug Offenses in Latin America: What the Numbers Make Clear

New Report Documents How U.S. Sanctions Have Directly Aggravated Venezuela’s Economic Crisis

Where Does Mexico Stand in its Fight Against Impunity?

Imprisoned at Home: Women under House Arrest in Latin America

Combatting Corruption in Guatemala: Evaluating State Capacity to Reduce Corruption and Improve Accountability

Combatting Corruption in Honduras: Assessing the State’s Capacity to Reduce Corruption and Improve Accountability

Guatemala’s Justice System: Evaluating Capacity Building and Judicial Independence

Combatting Corruption in El Salvador: Evaluating State Capacity to Reduce Corruption and Improve Accountability

Human Rights Protections in Honduras: Evaluating State Capacity to Protect and Promote Human Rights

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