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Themes and Debates in Public Security Reform: A Manual for Civil Society

Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, PanamaPeace & Security

Research 30 Apr 2000

Themes and Debates in Public Security Reform: A Manual for Civil Society

This series examines selected key aspects of police reform, drawing on lessons from Central America, the United States, and the world.

by Team WOLA

Guatemala, Haiti, VenezuelaRule of Law

Research 1 Jun 2004

CrossCurrents Vol. 6 No. 1

The June 2004 issue of CrossCurrents includes an analysis of the use of the word ¨terrorism¨in US foreing policy and updates on the state of human rights in Venezuela and Haiti.

by Team WOLA

Forging New Ties: A Fresh Approach to U.S. Policy in Latin America

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, VenezuelaDemocracy

Research 25 Nov 2008

Forging New Ties: A Fresh Approach to U.S. Policy in Latin America

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.

by Team WOLA

Waiting for Change: Trends in U.S. Security Assistance to Latin America and the Caribbean

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, VenezuelaPeace & Security

Research 28 May 2010

Waiting for Change: Trends in U.S. Security Assistance to Latin America and the Caribbean

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.

by Team WOLA

The week: Elections in Haiti, Colombia’s luxury military prison, Mexico’s army and public security

Colombia, Haiti, MexicoDemocracy

Podcast 5 Apr 2011

The week: Elections in Haiti, Colombia’s luxury military prison, Mexico’s army and public security

by Team WOLA

The Impact of Drug Policy on Human Rights

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, VenezuelaDrug Policy

Research 19 Aug 2015

The Impact of Drug Policy on Human Rights

This joint report analyzes the effects of drug policy in the Americas, including the militarization of law enforcement, the criminalization of consumption, the weakening of due process guarantees, mass incarceration, disproportionate penalties, and restrictions on access to health care.

by Team WOLA