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The Organization of American States was Established in 1948
April 30, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Today in Latin American History
Today in Latin American history, the Organization of American States (OAS) was established in Bogotá, Colombia in 1948. The United States and 20 Latin American nations signed the charter establishing the OAS. continue reading »
Colombia Prepares Itself Against Cyber Attacks
September 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Ministry of Defense of Colombia, with the support of the Organization of American States (OAS), is conducting an exercise in cyber security crisis management at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia, with the objective of strengthening the capabilities of Colombia in preventing, detecting and mitigating the effects of a large scale cyber attack on the country. continue reading »
Drug-related Violence Has Not Affected Preparations for Mexican Elections
June 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Preparations are on track for Mexico's July 1 presidential election and the drug-related violence in the country has not affected the process, the Federal Electoral Institute, or IFE, said. continue reading »
State Department Officials Conclude Diplomatic Meetings in Chile and Peru
September 6, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Deputy Secretary of State Bill Burns returned yesterday from a very productive visit to Peru and Chile September 1-4, 2011. continue reading »
Ousted Former President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras Returns After 16 months in Exile
May 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
With thousands of supporters weathering intense heat, ousted former President of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, returned to a hero’s welcome. Zelaya had been in exile for little more than a year in the Dominican Republic after being kicked out of office and the country by a military coup. continue reading »
Honduras Set to Return to the Organization of American States
May 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The announcement by the Organization of American States (OAS) that the Principal condition for the return of Honduras to the OAS has now been met. The Honduran Supreme Court, on May 2, continue reading »
International Criticism for U.S. Immigration Detention Centers
March 18, 2011 | by New York Times | Latino Daily News
A key international human rights organization is reporting that U.S. immigration detention centers are woefully inadequate with detainees receiving unjust treatment, poor health care and minimal access to legal aid. continue reading »
Venezuelan Students on Hunger Strike Want Human Rights Conditions Evaluated in Country
February 18, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Twenty-six university students from Venezuela are continuing their hunger strike in hopes of pressuring President Hugo Chavez to allow human rights representatives to evaluate conditions in the country. continue reading »