Washington, D.C. – The Center for Democracy in the Americas, Cuba Educational Travel, Cuba Study Group, Engage Cuba, Latin...
For Immediate Release November 10, 2020 Contact: Lauri Alvarez, Program Associate lalvarez@lawg.org, (202)-546-7010 LAWG Calls for...
October 22, 2020 Contact: Lauri Alvarez, Program Associate lalvarez@lawg.org, (202)-546-7010 U.S. and Latin American Civil Society...
The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission held a virtual hearing on responses to enforced disappearance in Latin America. LAWG submitted a...
October 6, 2020 Contact: Lauri Alvarez, Program Associate lalvarez@lawg.org, (202) 546-7010 LAWGEF: Closing space for Honduran citizens, alongside pandemic,...
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.
