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There is no will to guarantee human rights in Nicaragua
Geneva, February 28th 2020: Representatives from international organizations monitoring the Human Rights situation in Nicaragua urge the United Nations Human Rights Council to act on the grave human rights crisis that persists... View Article
U.S. Supreme Court decision will foster cycles of impunity and violence against cross-border communities
The Americas, February 26, 2020.- We, the undersigned organizations, regret the decision issued by the Supreme Court of the United States which found that the family of Sergio Adrián Hernández Güereca, a... View Article
National and International Organizations concerned by political tensions in El Salvador
San Salvador and the Americas, February 10th 2020.- Twenty-seven national and international organizations spoke on Monday in the face of the events in that have occurred in San Salvador. We have included... View Article
Did you know that in 2020 the IACHR will designate a new Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression?
The Office of the Special Rapporteur has been essential in developing Inter-American policies, standards, and jurisprudence regarding freedom of expression. Likewise, it has played a vital role in defending and protecting individuals,... View Article
International Organizations Condemn Recent Attacks Against Casa del Migrante; Reiterate Support for its Work in Guatemala City
The Americas, January 24, 2020.- International organizations closely monitoring human rights and human mobility in Central America condemn the recent attacks against the Scalabrini Mission “Casa del Migrante” (Migrant House) in Guatemala... View Article
Human Rights Leaders File Amicus Brief in the case of Chilean Indigenous Environmental Activist
Washington D.C., December 6, 2019. – Four international Human Rights Organizations, the former United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Environment and an ex President of the Inter-American Commission of Human... View Article