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 3
b. Disappearance 4
c. Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 5
d. Arbitrary Arrest or Detention 8
e. Denial of Fair Public Trial 12
f. Arbitrary or Unlawful Interference with Privacy, Family, Home, or Correspondence 14
g. Abuses in Internal Conflicts 14
Section 2. Respect for Civil Liberties, Including: 16
a. Freedom of Speech and Press 16
b. Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association 18
c. Freedom of Religion 19
d. Freedom of Movement, Internally Displaced Persons, Protection of Refugees, and Stateless Persons 19
Section 3. Freedom to Participate in the Political Process 21
Section 4. Corruption and Lack of Transparency in Government 22
Section 5. Governmental Attitude Regarding International and Nongovernmental Investigation of Alleged Violations of Human Rights 24
Section 6. Discrimination, Societal Abuses, and Trafficking in Persons 25
Section 7. Worker Rights 35
a. Freedom of Association and the Right to Collective Bargaining 35
b. Prohibition of Forced or Compulsory Labor 38
c. Prohibition of Child Labor and Minimum Age for Employment 39
d. Discrimination with Respect to Employment and Occupation 40
e. Acceptable Conditions of Work 42