For Immediate Release:February 27, 2026 Contact:Andrea Fernández AponteSenior Policy AssociateLatin America Working Group (LAWG)afernandez@lawg.org 40+ Civil Society Organizations Send...
For Immediate Release:November 3, 2025 Contact:Vicki GassExecutive DirectorLatin America Working Group (LAWG)vgass@lawg.org Migrant Justice Groups Call for USMCA Overhaul...
For Immediate Release:October 8, 2025 Contact:Vicki GassExecutive DirectorLatin America Working Group (LAWG)vgass@lawg.org Over 50 Human Rights, Faith, Veterans and...
Weekly updates from LAWG Executive Director Vicki Gass This weekly dispatch cuts through the noise to expose U.S. policies...
The Latin America Working Group, together with more than 80 organizations from Latin America, the United States, and Europe,...
Last month, El Salvador’s legislature voted—without debate—to extend pre-trial detention for up to two more years for the nearly...
Promote peace, civilian-led governance and public security, inclusive and transparent governance, humanitarian rather than military assistance, and diplomacy and dialogue as solutions to conflict.
Encourage approaches that address the root causes of migration and defend the rights and dignity of migrants, refugees, and internally displaced persons.
Encourage accountability and an end to impunity for human rights violations and corruption, with an emphasis on defending human rights defenders and advocating for victims’ rights.
Defend the rights of indigenous, Afro-descendant, and other excluded or vulnerable communities to organize for their rights, including economic, land, and environmental rights.