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Environmental and land defenders are being murdered at an alarming rate. They strengthen the rule of law and it is up to Human Rights Officers to protect them.
* In July, our Program Assistant Yadira Sánchez-Esparza for the Mexico and Central America Programs joined an Emergency Human...
Human rights defenders and journalists are desperate for change in Mexico. Human rights and freedom of expression have been...
This article was first published in the Fall 2021 issue of The Advocate. The Latin America policy of our dreams,...
Serve Your People provides a roadmap for transforming relations between the United States and the northern countries of Central America....
LAWGEF and a coalition of U.S. and Colombian civil society organizations published Protect Colombia’s Peace: Why Colombia’s Peace Matters to the...
Suggested actions for U.S. human rights officers to protect environmental and land rights defenders (final) (1)