Human Rights/Democracy
General Information
- United Nations
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
U.S. Reports
- State Department Annual Report on Human Rights Practices 2011
Cuba
2011 Human Rights Report (PDF 162 KB)
2010 Human Rights Report
- State Department Annual Report on Trafficking in Persons 2010
Cuba
2010 Trafficking in Persons Report (PDF 109 KB) - Annual Report of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom 2011
Cuba
2011 International Religious Freedom Report (PDF 234 KB)
2010 International Religious Freedom Report - Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2006
Cuba
2006 The U.S. Record (PDF 154 KB)
Articles
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Tracing the History of Human Rights
From the desire of the spirit to recognized law -
The Birth and Development of Human Rights in the United States
How human rights standards developed in the United States -
How Human Rights Became an International Issue
The evolution of worldwide standards for human rights -
Efforts Continue To Keep the World Focused on Human Rights
Recent developments on human rights demonstrate ongoing global commitment
Independent Reports
- Amnesty International Report 2012
Cuba: 2012 Amnesty International Report
Cuba: 2009 Amnesty International Report
Cuba: 2008 Amnesty International Report - Human Rights Watch World Report 2012
Cuba: 2012 Human Rights Watch World Report
Cuba: 2011 Human Rights Watch World Report
Cuba: 2010 Human Rights Watch World Report - Reporters Without Borders
Cuba: 2012 Reporters Without Borders Report - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
International Human Rights Instruments
Civil Society
- Asamblea para Promover la Sociedad Civil en Cuba
- Project Varela / National Dialogue
- The Cuban Catholic Church
- The Jews of Cuba
- Bibliotecas Independientes de Cuba
- CubaNet
- Revista Vitral
- Revista Espacios
- Nueva Prensa Cubana
- FOCAL Spotlight on Cuba: Increasing Repression
- PAYOLIBRE.COM
- Institute of Cuban Studies
- Committee to Protect Journalists
- FirmasPress
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