Colombia’s Magic Laptops

Colombia’s Magic Laptops

In September, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced that it was designating one former and ...
A Hunger Striker Becomes Chile’s Conscience

A Hunger Striker Becomes Chile’s Conscience

On January 28, Patricia Troncoso, a prisoner hospitalized in the city of Chillán, in southern Chile, ended her hunger­ strike ...
Peru vs. Lori Berenson: The Case Continues

Peru vs. Lori Berenson: The Case Continues

On April 3, 2002, in a unanimous, 7-0 decision, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights declared that U.S. citizen Lori ...
A Safe Harbor for Luis Posada Carriles

A Safe Harbor for Luis Posada Carriles

When President Bush traveled to Argentina in November for a summit with Latin American leaders, he was greeted by a ...