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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
Last 11th of February, the Supreme Court of Justice admitted the amparo appeals that had been presented, declaring the judicial process invalid and acquitting the defenders of Guapinol. However, the six of the Sakharov Prize finalists, that have already suffered 29 months of arbitrary detention i...
Publicado el 22 de febrero de 2022 10:45
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 celebration of November 25, 2021, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Agir Ensemble pour les droits humain, together with the EU-LAT network, and other civil society organizations, have organized a webinar on the situation of women in Colombia, Central Africa and F...
Publicado el 26 de noviembre de 2021 11:07
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
As part of the Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN), the EU LAT Network has reacted to the European Commission proposal of a new regulation under the post-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), calling for clearer commitments and dedicated funding for human rights, democracy, and Civil ...
Publicado el 1 de agosto de 2025 11:36
2024 in Review: EU-LAT Network at a Glance We are pleased to share our new infographic, offering a snapshot of the EU-LAT Network’s key activities and strategic priorities in 2024. As a geographically grounded civil society network dedicated to human rights and EU–Latin America relations, 2024 ma...
Publicado el 28 de mayo de 2025 12:50