Killing Spree” details the U.S. military’s attacks on boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific, questions the legal basis ...

The Ortega-Murillo government has not held genuinely free or competitive elections in Nicaragua for years. It systematically dismantled the conditions for electoral competition ahead of the 2016 ...

In a public hearing before the U.S. Congress’s Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, a panel of experts and representatives of civil society organizations analyzed Venezuela’s institutional, ...

We, the families of those detained for political reasons, human rights organizations, and civil society organizations that have signed this statement, urgently call on the national and international ...

Adam Isacson has worked on defense, security, and peacebuilding in Latin America since 1994. He now directs WOLA’s Defense Oversight... With this series of updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most ...

WOLA’s Internship Program is named in honor of Sally Yudelman for her commitment and contribution to WOLA and the cause of social justice. Interns at WOLA gain hands-on experience through staff ...

“Killing Spree (Oleada de muertes): ejecuciones extrajudiciales en los ataques militares a embarcaciones" en el Caribe y el ...

This episode brings together two WOLA experts to discuss recent second-round presidential elections in Peru and Colombia: Jo-Marie Burt, a senior fellow at WOLA and professor at George Mason ...

El Gobierno de Ortega-Murillo no ha realizado elecciones verdaderamente libres ni competitivas en Nicaragua por años. Desmanteló sistemáticamente las condiciones para la competencia electoral antes de ...

To all governments, international bodies, and institutions that have extended their hand to Venezuela: We write, as humanitarian organizations, Venezuelan and international civil society groups, and ...