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 4
d. Arbitrary Arrest or Detention 7
e. Denial of Fair Public Trial 9
f. Arbitrary or Unlawful Interference with Privacy, Family, Home, or Correspondence 12
g. Abuses in Internal Conflicts 12
Section 2. Respect for Civil Liberties, Including: 16
a. Freedom of Speech and Press 16
b. Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association 20
c. Freedom of Religion 21
d. Freedom of Movement, Internally Displaced Persons, Protection of Refugees, and Stateless Persons 21
Section 3. Freedom to Participate in the Political Process 25
Section 4. Corruption and Lack of Transparency in Government 29
Section 5. Governmental Attitude Regarding International and Nongovernmental Investigation of Alleged Violations of Human Rights 30
Section 6. Discrimination, Societal Abuses, and Trafficking in Persons 31
Section 7. Worker Rights 39
a. Freedom of Association and the Right to Collective Bargaining 39
b. Prohibition of Forced or Compulsory Labor 39
c. Prohibition of Child Labor and Minimum Age for Employment 40
d. Discrimination with Respect to Employment and Occupation 41
e. Acceptable Conditions of Work 41