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International Relations and Human Rights Observatory

We monitor, analyze and warn about the state of human rights in all regions of the world.

05-29-2025 | Articles

The Lao People’s Democratic Republic’s Fourth Universal Periodic Review

By Dorothea Krueger
2025
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05-27-2025 | Videos

How would you rate the Argentine intervention before the UPR of Laos?

2025
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05-14-2025 | Articles

Putin and Victory Day: Everyone Else Is a Nazi

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2025
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03-25-2025 | Articles

Egypt’s human rights situation reviewed for the fourth time

By Dorothea Krueger
2025
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03-10-2025 | Articles

Sudan: Far from peace

By Omer Freixa
2025
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02-25-2025 | Videos

Stand with Ukraine!

2025
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01-08-2025 | Articles

A heated year 2024 in Africa

By Omer Freixa
2025
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01-02-2025 | Articles

Challenges to Democracy and Human Rights in Eastern Europe and Eurasia by 2025

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2025
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12-02-2024 | Articles

The «Beacon of Liberty» went dark when facing North Korea

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2024
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10-28-2024 | Articles

Elections in Georgia: Allegations of Fraud and Violence, Between Europe and Russia

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2024
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09-16-2024 | Events

Global Latin Forum on the International Day of Democracy

2024
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09-06-2024 | Statements

Report Post-electoral and Human Rights Crisis 2024 in Venezuela

2024
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08-12-2024 | Articles

The challenge of confronting dictatorships

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2024
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08-05-2024 | Articles

Exchange Between Russia and the West: 16 Political Prisoners Freed and Hundreds Still Behind Bars

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2024
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07-30-2024 | Statements

Greater international democratic solidarity is imperative in light of the Venezuelan dictatorship’s electoral fraud

2024
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07-01-2024 | Articles

India: The Authoritarian and Hindu Supremacist Takeover of the World’s Largest Democracy

By Rasheed Ahmed
2024
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06-06-2024 | Articles

Foreign Agents Law in Georgia: A Wake-Up Call in an Unstable Region

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2024
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04-03-2024 | Events

Nicaragua: a dictatorship without end?

2024
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04-03-2024 | Articles

The Big Business of Selling Gas to Europe: A Blank Check for Increasingly More Dictators

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2024
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02-16-2024 | Statements

CADAL condemns the assassination of Aleksei Navalni

2024
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01-31-2024 | Articles

A monitoring of Argentina’s foreign policy on human rights

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2024
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12-19-2023 | Statements

Meeting with the Delegation of the European Parliament for relations with Mercosur

2023
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12-09-2023 | Statements

Repudiation of Viktor Orbán’s visit to Argentina

2023
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11-21-2023 | Articles

Will Milei invite autocracies to his presidential inauguration?

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2023
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11-16-2023 | Articles

Grief at the death of Jesús Ociel Baena Salcedo

By Norma Morandini
2023
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10-18-2023 | Articles

The faces of resistance to the Russian government are traveling across Europe

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2023
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10-16-2023 | Statements

CADAL condemns Hamas terrorist attack

2023
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05-02-2023 | Articles

The ball was stained: human rights before, during, and after the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

By Jemma Holden
2023
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04-28-2023 | Articles

Persecuted, poisoned and condemned: Kara-Murza, the paradigm of the Russian opposition

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2023
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04-03-2023 | Articles

Legislative elections mark a new disappointment for democracy in Kazakhstan

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2023
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03-10-2023 | Articles

Against repression, authoritarianism and an invisible war: the story of the Belarusian Nobel Peace Prize winner sentenced to 10 years in prison

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2023
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02-27-2023 | Articles

Remembrance and International Democratic Solidarity

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2023
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12-13-2022 | Articles

Whether Argentina wins or loses, human rights in Qatar matter

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2022
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08-11-2022 | Articles

Remarks before the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the OAS

By Carlos Lauría
2022
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08-08-2022 | Statements

Qatar 2022 campaign: request to the German and Dutch national teams

2022
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07-29-2022 | Articles

The facade collapses in Uzbekistan: repression marks the end of a period of transformation

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2022
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07-21-2022 | Statements

Campaign «Qatar 2022: The ball does not stain»

2022
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07-15-2022 | Statements

Declaration of the Legislature of Buenos Aires on the book The Crime of War

2022
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05-24-2022 | Articles

Passports should guarantee respect for human rights, not serve as a pretext for war

By Sybil Rhodes
2022
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05-24-2022 | Articles

Democracy at a crossroads, the central theme of a brilliant forum on these turbulent times

By Ramiro Pellet Lastra
2022
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04-25-2022 | Articles

Business and interests: the allies that support Moscow

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2022
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03-11-2022 | Articles

Democracy and global peace

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2022
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03-08-2022 | Statements

No suffering is alien to us

2022
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11-16-2021 | Articles

Migration crisis in Europe: human beings as a bargaining chip

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2021
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09-29-2021 | Articles

Haiti: what now?

By Sybil Rhodes
2021
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09-23-2021 | Research Reports

What can go right? Positive use cases for science and technology in human rights investigations

By Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG) and Access Accountability
2021
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08-18-2021 | Articles

Afghanistan and the new challenge of not looking the other way

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2021
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08-09-2021 | Research Reports

«The ball should not get stained» The Qatar soccer world cup 2022 tarnished by human rights violations

By Gabriella Michele Garcia
2021
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08-08-2021 | Statements

Honduras: the case of Johny Salgado

2021
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07-08-2021 | Statements

Venezuela: Authorities should immediately release human rights defenders Javier Tarazona, Rafael Tarazona, and Omar García of Fundaredes

2021
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07-07-2021 | Articles

Fernández at the celebration of the Chinese Communist Party: an indifferent obsequiousness with millions of victims

By Brian Schapira
2021
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06-30-2021 | Research Reports

Parliamentary Diplomacy on Human Rights

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2021
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06-08-2021 | Events

Human rights in Venezuela today

2021
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05-24-2021 | Articles

The plane hijacked by Belarus is a new challenge for the European Union

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2021
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05-10-2021 | Articles

Kyrgyzstan: how to break democracy in six months

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2021
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04-10-2021 | Articles

Belarusian government discriminates against athletes ahead of Tokyo Olympics

By Ignacio E. Hutin
2021
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01-21-2021 | Events

Is the CELAC is a regional organization created to endorse authoritarianism?

2021
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12-09-2020 | Events

In conversation with UN Human Rights Protection System specialists

2020
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12-07-2020 | Articles

China, more prosperous and autocratic

By Greg Ross
2020
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11-09-2020 | Events

Latin American politics in the context of a pandemic.

2020
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11-02-2020 | Articles

The situation of gender and humanitarian aid in the Venezuelan crisis

By Greg Ross
2020
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10-20-2020 | Articles

Stand together and hold China accountable or be the next victim

By Dorothea Krueger
2020
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09-27-2020 | Statements

Latin America before the new nomination of Cuba to the UN Human Rights Council

2020
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09-17-2020 | Statements

Global call for international human rights monitoring mechanisms on China

2020
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09-11-2020 | Articles

Candidates for the Human Rights Council election practice transparency and accountability

By Dorothea Krueger
2020
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08-24-2020 | Research Reports

China: A hard-line autocracy that loses credibility at an international level

By Dorothea Krueger
2020
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08-18-2020 | Statements

Request to the Argentinean Chancellor Felipe Solá regarding Belarus

2020
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08-12-2020 | Articles

Georgia: a democracy under Russian occupation for 12 years

By Flavio Cancemi
2020
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07-15-2020 | Events

Latin America before the renewal of the Human Rights Council

2020
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07-15-2020 | Videos

Virtual conference: Latin America before the Renewal of the UN HRC

2020
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07-09-2020 | Research Reports

Russia: an increasingly repressive autocracy seeking a place on the UN Human Rights Council

By Lara María Kovandova
2020
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06-02-2020 | Articles

Colombia: an attack on human rights defenders is an attack on democracy

By Lara María Kovandova
2020
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05-18-2020 | Articles

Freedom of Movement after Covid-19

By Sybil Rhodes
2020
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03-05-2020 | Articles

The new Uruguayan government and the regional defense of democracy

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2020
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Morales’ mandate in Guatemala comes to an end, Human Rights Watch examines the country

(The Global Americans) On January 14, during his inauguration ceremony held in Guatemala City, Giammattei vindicated his promise of handling corruption and endemic violence in the country with a “hard hand.” To this end, he proposed a law initiative to denominate “maras and gangs as terrorist groups.”
03-02-2020 | Articles
By Victoria Ariagno
2020
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02-03-2020 | Videos

Summary 2019 of The Observatory of International Relations and Human Rights

2020
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Argentina’s controversial foreign policy

(Global Americans) Under Argentina’s new government, foreign policy decisions based more on ideological affinity than on greater pragmatism could bare serious consequences for the country, more so when dealing with non-democratic countries.
15-01-2020 | Articles
By Alejandro Di Franco
2020
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12-11-2019 | Articles

Meanwhile, Colombia is also convulsed

2019
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11-13-2019 | Videos

Sybil Rhodes: «Migration cooperation is not a substitute for solving problems directly»

2019
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11-07-2019 | Videos

Alfredo Okenve: «Guinea is a country where human rights violations are systematic»

2019
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10-31-2019 | Videos

Rafaela Requesens: «If we keep on going, Venezuela will change soon»

2019
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10-22-2019 | Videos

Arnold Chung Chin Kiu, one of the founding members of the Hong Kong Demosistō political platform

2019
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09-16-2019 | Videos

José Miguel Vivanco: «The most complex thing we face today is the rise of populist governments»

2019
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08-26-2019 | Articles

Migration crises and regional governance: The cases of Europe, North America and South America

By Sybil Rhodes and Maëliss Bodenan
2019
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Human Rights from the International Relations

The doctrine of human rights was concretized after a process of development of more than three centuries after the end of the Second World War and has changed the institutional panorama and the relations between actors at the international level.
29-07-2019 | documents
By Alejandro Anaya Muñoz
2019
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06-17-2019 | Events

Humanitarian Crisis in Venezuela

2019
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05-31-2019 | Events

Humanitarian work in the Mediterranean

2019
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04-30-2019 | Articles

Piñera, PROSUR and autocratic China

By Gabriel C. Salvia
2019
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02-27-2019 | Statements

Proposal for peace and democracy in Venezuela

2019
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09-15-2018 | Events

D20 Conference on the International Day of Democracy

2018
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08-30-2018 | Articles

The G20, civil society, and democratic commitment

By Victoria Gaytan and Gabriel C. Salvia
2018
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08-21-2018 | Events

How to confront Latin American autocracies?

2018
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08-09-2018 | Videos

Testimony of Hoi Trinh on the situation of human rights in Vietnam

2018
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06-28-2018 | Statements

Visit from the Secretary General of the Community of Democracies

2018
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06-27-2018 | Statements

Democracy World Cup

2018
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06-19-2018 | Events

The fight against torture

2018
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05-04-2018 | Statements

CADAL participates in «Socialism, populism, and democracy in Latin America» conference

2018
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04-30-2018 | Statements

CADAL seeks the activation of the Inter-American Democratic Charter in Nicaragua

2018
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04-09-2018 | Statements

Vietnam continues to indiscriminately detain activists

2018
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