'The Second Transition', a special report by The Economist that reviews Spain's achievements and shortcomings since the establishment of democracy and offers a full survey of current conditions in the country
The CGD/Foreign Policy Commitment to Development Index ranks 21 of the worlds' richest countries based on how much their policies help or hinder development in poorer nations. The index examines seven policy categories: foreign aid, investment, openness to immigration, responsible environmental practices, contributions to internationally approved security operations, support for technology development, and openness to international trade. Spain has dropped from number 6 in 2003 to number 20 in 2004.
The CGD/Foreign Policy Commitment to Development Index ranks 21 of the worlds' richest countries based on how much their policies help or hinder development in poorer nations. The index examines seven policy categories: foreign aid, investment, openness to immigration, responsible environmental practices, contributions to internationally approved security operations, support for technology development, and openness to international trade. Spain has dropped from number 6 in 2003 to number 20 in 2004.
The Fourth Annual Trafficking in Persons Report (Department of State, USA) reflects the growing concern of the President, Members of Congress, and the public over the serious human rights, health and security implications of human trafficking around the world.This report represents the collective work of embassies, as well as governments and NGO partners throughout the world who are committed to ending the scourge of slavery
