Contents
Executive Summary 1
Section 1. Respect for the Integrity of the Person, Including Freedom from: 2
a. Arbitrary Deprivation of Life and other Unlawful or Politically Motivated Killings 2
b. Disappearance 4
c. Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 5
d. Arbitrary Arrest or Detention 10
e. Denial of Fair Public Trial 15
f. Arbitrary or Unlawful Interference with Privacy, Family, Home, or Correspondence 19
g. Abuses in Internal Conflict 19
Section 2. Respect for Civil Liberties, Including: 23
a. Freedom of Speech and Press 23
b. Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association 28
c. Freedom of Religion 29
d. Freedom of Movement, Internally Displaced Persons, Protection of Refugees, and Stateless Persons 30
Section 3. Freedom to Participate in the Political Process 34
Section 4. Corruption and Lack of Transparency in Government 36
Section 5. Governmental Attitude Regarding International and Nongovernmental Investigation of Alleged Violations of Human Rights 38
Section 6. Discrimination, Societal Abuses, and Trafficking in Persons 39
Section 7. Worker Rights 52
a. Freedom of Association and the Right to Collective Bargaining 52
b. Prohibition of Forced or Compulsory Labor 54
c. Prohibition of Child Labor and Minimum Age for Employment 56
d. Discrimination with Respect to Employment and Occupation 58
e. Acceptable Conditions of Work 58