- The roots of human rights reach back into history as long as human beings have struggled for liberty and justice, yet the modern international human rights movement only took shape, through the agency of the United Nations, in the wake of World War II
- A number of European countries have in the last few years imposed or proposed restrictions on newer religious formations ("sects" and "cults"), as well as on immigrant religious communities, such as Islam
- As always back in History Woman didn't have as many rights as Men did. They constantly fought until they gained their
- As elsewhere in the Americas, the place of Indigenous women is critical to understanding the extent of equality in politics as in much else. Nationalism and anti-colonial politics have been influential in shaping attitudes to women’s rights and in mobilizing activists but so too has the power of forces such as the Catholic Church
- Later on in the present, the Status of Women more recently reported, however, that only Europe and this region surpass the world average for women in government
- Most of the population of Latin Americans are Hispanics and Latinos
- Racial categories in Latin America are often linked to both continental ancestry or mixture as inferred from phenotypical traits, but also to socio-economic status