Press Releases

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27 de May de 2020 Press Release

Inter-American Commission Issues Historic Decision on Former Guantanamo Detainee’s Case

Washington, D.C. & New York City, May 28, 2020.- Almost two decades after Algerian citizen Djamel Ameziane was detained and sent to Guantanamo Bay detention center, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights... View Article

26 de May de 2020 Press Release

Resistencias Comunitarias II: The defense of territory

You can check out the video here On Tuesday May 19, CEJIL hosted another conversation with leaders and activists from indigenous communities from Chile, Paraguay, Colombia, and Mexico. The event speakers looked... View Article

15 de May de 2020 Press Release

#ResistenciasComunitarias: The struggle for Indigenous rights and land in Latin America

On Tuesday May 12th, CEJIL in partnership with Amazon Frontlines hosted a conversation between various indigenous leaders and activists from different regions, aiming to share information and tactics between the communities, as... View Article

14 de May de 2020 Press Release

Chile: CEJIL and MODATIMA request preventative measures to support rural communities with water scarcity during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Buenos Aires, Argentina and Santiago de Chile, May 14, 2020.- The Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) and the Movement in Defence of Water, Land and the Environment (MODATIMA) requested today... View Article

30 de April de 2020 Press Release

The Hemisphere Must Embrace Active Diplomacy to Defend the Rights of Venezuelans Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Washington, D.C. April 29, 2020.- In the weeks following the outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the humanitarian and political situation in Venezuela has only continued to deteriorate, underlining the urgent need... View Article