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This series examines selected key aspects of police reform, drawing on lessons from Central America, the United States, and the world.
A report examining the role of civil society in the reconstruction process following Hurricane Mitch.
The December 2002 issue of CrossCurrents.
A WOLA report addressing Central American youth gangs and related issues in human rights, effective policing, and prevention.
Throughout Latin America, organized crime is a serious and growing problem. Clandestine power groups are in part responsible for the surge in crime rates and, in some countries, have accumulated vast influence over government institutions.
In a little-noticed but disturbing transformation, U.S. foreign policy decision-making is moving from the Department of State to the Department of Defense.
This resource guide offers attorneys, immigrant activists, policymakers and human rights workers the facts they need to understand the complicated and nuanced phenomenon of gangs in Central America and gang-related asylum cases.
WOLA’s plan for an overhaul of U.S.-Latin America relations gives the next administration important recommendations on how the United States can rebuild its standing in Latin America by putting relations on a new footing based on engagement, respect, and collective action on common challenges.
This report draws on interviews conducted by in-country experts with government officials, current and former police, representatives of international aid agencies, and civil society leaders in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.
Waiting for Change documents the complexities and disappointments of the Obama Administration’s relations with Latin America in its first year. The report identifies an underlying trend toward greater militarization of U.S. foreign policy which spans Democratic and Republican administrations alike.
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Carolina Jiménez Sandoval
Maureen Meyer
Gimena Sánchez-Garzoli
Adam Isacson
John Walsh
Stephanie Brewer
Ana María Méndez Dardón
Laura Cristina Dib
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