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23 de January de 2023
We call for a condemnation and diligent investigation into the human rights violations in Peru in the face of permanent repression and the criminalization of protests
January 20, 2023, Washington D.C. The Center of Justice and International Law (CEJIL) denounces the lack of a response that guarantees human rights in Peru during the demonstrations that have swept across... View Article
12 de January de 2023
Guantanamo is overdue for closure
Washington, D.C., January 11th, 2023. Twenty-one years have passed since the opening of the Guantánamo detention center and the Biden administration continues to fail to close it, in violation of its international... View Article
20 de December de 2022
Concern for the security of members of the Movimiento de Mujeres Dominico-Haitianas in the Dominican Republic
December 16th, 2022. Approximately 20 people, including army personnel and people in plain clothes, broke into the offices of the Dominican-Haitian Women’s Movement (MUDHA) without showing a warrant on the morning of... View Article
28 de October de 2022
Guantanamo: 20 years later, closure of prison still pending
Washington, D.C., October 28th, 2022. The Center for Constitutional Rights and the Center for Justice and International Law – CEJIL addressed the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) today in a public... View Article
3 de August de 2022
International organizations reject the criminalization of prominent journalist José Rubén Zamora and strongly denounce the persecution of critical voices in Guatemala
August 3, 2022 The international organizations that promote the defense and protection of human rights and, in particular, freedom of expression, condemn the arbitrary detention for political purposes of the prominent journalist... View Article
13 de June de 2022
Indigenous Kichwa people of Sarayaku demand the removal of explosives from our land and recognition of the living forest as a rights-holder.
The indigenous community denounced serious non-compliance with the Inter-American Human Rights Court’s ruling after 10 years. Quito, June 10, 2022. In a hearing before the Constitutional Court of Ecuador, the Kichwa... View Article