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The webinar, held last Thursday, April 28th, aimed to present a theoretical and practical overview of the work of European civil society and the impact of the network on EU-Latin American relations. During the webinar, discussions were held on: the work of Human Rights defenders, in particular th...
Publicado el 3 de mayo de 2022 11:40
Last November, more than 60 civil society organizations signed an Open Letter addressed to the European Commission asking that the future draft on due diligence have a gender focus. However, the proposal that was forwarded to Parliament and the Council lacks specific tools in this regard. The Eur...
Publicado el 31 de marzo de 2022 10:59
To this day, Colombia continues to be the country with the highest rate of murders of human rights defenders worldwide, and these serious human rights violations have never been recognized by the Government of Colombia. This very concerning tendency has only deteriorated in the recent years, with...
Publicado el 2 de marzo de 2022 11:44
What is the Spotlight Initiative? The Spotlight Initiative [1], is a global, multi-year partnership between the European Union and the United Nations to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls by 2030. The initiative focuses on domestic and family violence, sexual and gender-based...
Publicado el 9 de diciembre de 2021 16:03
Brussels, November 29, 2021 Subject: Urgent request to ensure a gender-responsive and effective legislation on human rights and environmental due diligence (HREDD) and corporate accountability Dear President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, Dear Vice-President Vera Jourová, De...
Publicado el 29 de noviembre de 2021 13:20
In recent years, the just and green transition has emerged as a key concept in the fight against the climate crisis and in the development of more sustainable economies. However, its implementation in the Global South, particularly in Latin America, presents significant challenges. The region’s h...
Publicado el 12 de noviembre de 2025 11:53
In recent years, the European Union has promoted the concept of a just and green transition as a central pillar in tackling the climate crisis and developing more sustainable economies. However, the implementation of this narrative in Latin America raises a number of challenges and questions—part...
Publicado el 5 de mayo de 2025 10:20
European CSOs are currently facing an unprecedented attack from certain Members of the European Parliament. This attack, driven by some MEPs from the European People’s Party (EPP) and far-right groups, is fuelled by disinformation. It relies on misleading arguments to artificially create a scanda...
Publicado el 7 de abril de 2025 09:40
The EU-LAT Network presents its latest report on The State of Civic Space in Latin America, which examines the challenges faced by civil society and human rights defenders in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Peru, and Ecuador. The report analyses key trends, including restrictions on ...
Publicado el 20 de marzo de 2025 07:00
On 12 and 13 December 2024, the EU-Mexico High-Level Dialogue and Seminar on Human Rights took place in Brussels. As part of this line of work and coordination for advocacy with strategic allies, such as the Espacio OSC, the Secretariat of the EU-LAT Network and its members participated both in t...
Publicado el 12 de diciembre de 2024 14:51