human rights

Argentine human rights defense organizations carry out mobilizations

Published on: November 16, 2023
08:12

Buenos Aires, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) Members of human rights defense organizations will gather in different parts of the capital of Argentina to defend democracy and the policies of memory, truth, and justice.

Legal reforms strengthens human rights framework in Cuba, experts say

Published on: November 15, 2023
09:42

Geneva, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) The deep and wide-ranging legal reform that took place in Cuba since 2018, strengthens the institutional framework for recognizing, promoting, and protecting human rights, Yuri Pérez, president of the Cuban Society of Constitutional and Administrative Law at the Jurists National Union.

Cuba denounces in Geneva that US blockade violates human rights

Published on: November 15, 2023
08:37

Geneva, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) The United States blockade against Cuba is a massive, flagrant and systematic violation of human rights, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, has stressed.

Human Rights Council member nations acknoledge Cuba’s achievements

Published on: November 15, 2023
08:17

Geneva, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) Almost a dozen countries recognized Cuba's efforts to promote and protect human rights during the fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the Human Rights Council.

Cuban children harmed by U.S. economic blockade

Published on: October 24, 2023
10:26

Luanda, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Arelys Santana, president of the Commission of Attention to Youth, Children and Equal Rights of Women of the Cuban Parliament, denounced today the damages caused by the US blockade.

Cuba advocates in making visible impact of coercive measures (+Photo)

Published on: October 12, 2023
08:05

United Nations, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuba advocated making the impact of sanctions on human rights visible during the dialogue promoted with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk.

Cuba defending the South at the UN Human Rights Council

Published on: October 11, 2023
08:51

United Nations, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The re-election of Cuba as a member of the UN Human Rights Council opens new opportunities for the defense of the interests of the South within the organization.

Cuba highlights recognition of the work done on human rights issues

Published on: October 11, 2023
08:25

Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba considers the broad support it gained as an international recognition of the work it has done in human rights, which allowed it to join the United Nations Human Rights Council.

Argentine human rights groups advocate for abortion rights

Published on: September 28, 2023
08:05

Buenos Aires, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) Activists, members of social organizations and human rights defenders in Argentina will march in this capital and other cities, on the occasion of the Global Day of Action for Access to Legal, Safe and Free Abortion under the motto "Freedom is ours."

Argentina is criticized for vindicating crimes against humanity

Published on: September 4, 2023
13:20

Buenos Aires, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Argentinean Human Rights Secretary Horacio Pietragalla on Monday criticized the organization of a denial event by Vice Presidential Candidate Victoria Villarruel, from La Libertad Avanza (LLA), whom he accused of vindicating crimes against humanity.

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