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Inter-American Court Condemns El Salvador for Violating Beatriz’s Human Rights
El Salvador, December 20, 2024.- “I just want to live,” said Beatriz 11 years ago. Beatriz was a young mother of a small child, living in poverty and battling lupus. In 2013,... View Article

Urgent call to protect political asylees in the Argentine Embassy in Caracas
We, the undersigned organizations, express our grave concern for the safety and other basic rights of the six members of the opposition party Vente Venezuela who have sought asylum in the Argentinian... View Article

The proposal for the first National Protection Plan for Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) was presented to the Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship.
This plan proposal was developed by the Sales Pimenta Technical Working Group, with the participation of CEJIL, in response to the reparative measures ordered by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR)... View Article

Two years after the repression of protests in Peru, justice for the victims is still pending
Lima, Peru. December 11th, 2024. – Today marks two years since the first death occurred during the lethal repression of the 2022 and 2023 protests in Peru. During these mobilizations, the Peruvian... View Article

Constitutional reform in Nicaragua: Concentration of power and repression of human rights.
December 11, 2024. The undersigned organizations express deep concern about the recent reform to the Political Constitution of Nicaragua, which restructures the State, concentrating power in the figure of “Co-Presidents” and thereby... View Article

Organizations denounce stagnation in the judicial process of the El Mozote massacre, as well as in cases of the disappearance of children.
CEJIL shares the statement of the Association for the Search for Disappeared Children, Tutela Legal Dr. María Julia Hernández, the Association for the Promotion of Human Rights of El Mozote and the... View Article