Uphold Justice & Defend the Defenders

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.

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Testimony on Human Rights and Corruption in Honduras

LAWG presents testimony to hearing on "Corruption and Human Rights" at the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the U.S. House of Representatives

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REPORTS

Serve Your People: A Roadmap for Transforming Relations between the United States & the Northern Countries of Central America

Serve Your People provides a roadmap for transforming relations between the United States and the northern countries of Central America....

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Protect Colombia’s Peace

LAWGEF and a coalition of U.S. and Colombian civil society organizations published Protect Colombia’s Peace:  Why Colombia’s Peace Matters to the...

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Recommendations for U.S. Engagement to Address Migration from and Displacement within the Northern Triangle of Central America 2019

The Latin America Working Group Education Fund along with Alianza Americas, CARECEN, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Jesuit Conference of...

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U.S. Civil Society Organizations Urge Secretary of State Blinken to Focus on Peace and Human Rights Issues in Colombia

LAWG Welcomes CDC Termination of Title 42, Urges Biden Administration to Swiftly Restore Access to Asylum at the U.S.-Mexico Border

For Immediate Release: April 1, 2022 Contact: Yadira Sánchez-Esparza | Program Assistant ysanchezesparza@lawg.org LAWG Welcomes CDC...

Press Release: President Biden Meets with Colombian President Duque: Peace Accords and Human Rights Should Be Central to the Conversation

For Immediate Release:March 9, 2022 Contact:Antonio Saadipour | Program Associateasaadipour@lawg.org President Biden Meets with Colombian President Duque:...

Press Release: Organizations Urge U.S. Development Finance Corporation to Reconsider Investments in Guatemala

For Immediate Release:March 18, 2022 Contact:CorieWelch | Advocacy Director, Guatemala Human Rights Commissioncoriewelch@ghrc-usa.org Antonio Saadipour | Program...

Press Release: U.S. Civil Society Organizations Urge U.S. Government to Push for Serious Police Reform in Colombia

For Immediate Release:February 9, 2022 Contact:Antonio Saadipour | Program Associateasaadipour@lawg.org U.S. Civil Society Organizations Urge U.S. Government...

Press Release: LAWG Encourages U.S. Government to Support Incoming President Xiomara Castro’s Anti-Corruption Efforts, Vice President Harris to Attend Inauguration

For Immediate Release:January 25, 2022 Contact:Antonio Saadipour | Program Associateasaadipour@lawg.org LAWG Encourages U.S. Government to Support Incoming President...

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Promote Peace

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.

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Protect Migrants & Refugees

Encourage approaches that address the root causes of migration and defend the rights and dignity of migrants, refugees, and internally displaced persons.

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Advance Land, Economic & Environmental 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.

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