Contact: Lily Folkerts, Program Associate lfolkerts@lawg.org | (202) 546-7010 Washington, D.C.–Over thirty civil society organizations from the United States, Mexico,...
Contact: Lily Folkerts, Program Associate (202) 546-7010 | lfolkerts@lawg.org June 5, 2019 Washington, D.C.—The Latin America Working Group (LAWG)...
Las organizaciones Latin America Working Group (LAWG), Alianza Americas, Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC), Oxfam America, Center for Gender &...
Contact: Lily Folkerts, Program Associate (202) 546 – 7010 | lfolkerts@lawg.org April 4, 2019 Press Release: LAWG Joins Over...
Contact: Andrea Fernández Aponte, Program Associate (202) 546-7010 | afernandezaponte@lawg.org April 1, 2019 LAWG Strongly Condemns Administration’s Abrupt &...
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.