February 13, 2018 Washington, D.C.—LAWG strongly rejects the administration’s proposed increased funds for its deportation force and border militarization...
Press Release Contacts:Lisa Haugaard, Executive Director(202) 546 7010 | lisah@lawg.org Daniella Burgi-Palomino, Senior Associate(202) 546 7010 | dburgipalomino@lawg.org February...
January 30, 2018 Washington, D.C.—The Latin America Working Group denounces the White House Framework on Immigration Reform and Border...
Press Release Contact:Daniella Burgi-Palomino (202) 546 7010 | dburgipalomino@lawg.org January 8, 2018 LAWG Strongly Condemns...
Press Release Contact:Lisa Haugaard, Executive Director (202) 546 7010 | lisah@lawg.org December 22, 2017 LAWG...
Washington, D.C. / New York City / Stuttgart / Geneva – The Mexican legislature’s approval last...
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.