Paz y Derechos Humanos

Repositorio de noticias y artículos relacionados con la paz y la defensa de los derechos humanos en México

Case study: Mining in Peru, the case of Espinar.

On February 23, 2022, the European Commission published its proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). EU-LAT Network welcomed the long-awaited text as another step in the direction of promoting and guaranteeing respect for human rights in Latin America by the Europe...

Publicado el 27 de noviembre de 2023 14:44

Event: International Seminar “Inequalities and Democracies. A dialogue between Latin America and Europe”

Madrid, November 10, 2023 | 10:00 am – 5 pm CET The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights and Carlos III University (UC3M), in collaboration with the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) are organizing the International Seminar: “Inequalities and Democracies. A dialogue between Latin Am...

Publicado el 2 de noviembre de 2023 11:52

Building a Just Transition to a Sustainable Future in Latin America: Event Parallel to EU-CELAC Summit

Whilst leaders from the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean met in Brussels on the 17th and 18th of July at the EU-CELAC Summit, the EU-LAT Network co-organised a public event on what a sustainable Just Transition in Latin America should look like. As the EU has been seeking to streng...

Publicado el 25 de julio de 2023 10:14

EU-LAC Civil Society Forum 2023

On the 13th and 14th of July 2023, the EU-LAT Network was invited to participate at the EU-CELAC Civil Society, Youth and Local Authorities Forum – ahead of the EU-CELAC Summit.  For the first time in eight years, civil society organisations from Latin America and the European Union gathered toge...

Publicado el 20 de julio de 2023 16:16

EU-LAT Network at EURONEWS: EU-Latin America – a neglected relationship?

In the aftermath of the EU-CELAC Summit in Brussels, the EU-LAT Network has been invited to participate in the program “Bruselas, ¿te quiero?” by the European news network EURONEWS. Together with MEP Javi López and Washington Post journalist Beatriz Ríos, Daniel Jiménez, Policy and Network Coordi...

Publicado el 25 de julio de 2023 14:32

Joint Letter: EU-CELAC Multistakeholder Follow-up Mechanism and the Role of Civil Society, Trade Unions and Local Governments and their Associations

“Our organisations, as members of the EU-LAC Civil Society Working Group, trade unions, local governments and their associations, would like to request a clear commitment by the EU for a long-term engagement of civil society, trade unions, local governments and their associations in the developme...

Publicado el 7 de julio de 2023 07:42

Gender and Due Diligence: Event and Open Letter

“Good due diligence is by nature gender-sensitive” – MEP Lara Wolters. On Monday March 6, the EU-LAT Network co-hosted the event ‘Hidden in Plain Sight – Women’s Rights and Access to Justice in Global Value Chains’, in cooperation with the European Coalition of Corporate Justice, ActionAid, Anti-...

Publicado el 7 de marzo de 2023 12:56

Joint Letter on the EU-CELAC Summit and the Role of Civil Society

The EU-LAC Working Group, of which the EU-LAT Network is a member, published a Joint Letter on the EU-CELAC Summit and the Role of Civil Society, addressed to HR/VP Josep Borell and Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen. The EU-LAC Group, a platform of European networks and...

Publicado el 23 de febrero de 2023 16:22

EU-LAT Network Strategic Framework 2023-2028

The EU-LAT Network is pleased to publish its new Strategic Framework  “The Reference point network for European Civil Society on Human Rights in Latin-America”, which outlines the network’s strategic direction and priorities from 2023 to 2028. The document was officially endorsed by the EU-LAT Ge...

Publicado el 2 de febrero de 2023 13:27

Open letter to the EU on the violation of human rights in Peru

In an Open Letter directed at the European authorities, the EU-LAT Network and the Plataforma Europa Perú (PEP) express great concern about the Human Rights violations that have occurred in light of the recent political developments in Peru. Since the events on the 7th of December 2022, an alarmi...

Publicado el 25 de enero de 2023 12:39