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Due Diligence from the EU: a call for an ambitious law that will change the paradigm in Latin America

On October 13, the EU-LAC Working Group together with Plataforma Europa Peru and CIDSE organised an online discussion on the upcoming proposal of the EU Due Diligence legislation, looking in particular at access to justice and reparation for victims of human rights violations by businesses in Lat...

Publicado el 28 de octubre de 2021 10:59

Online discussion on the EU Due Diligence legislation

Access to justice and reparation for victims of human rights violations by business in Latin America Espacio de Redes and the EU-LAC Working Group[1] are organising an online discussion to identify recommendations for the European Union on access to justice and reparation in the framework of the ...

Publicado el 8 de octubre de 2021 11:40

Call to the European Union on the electoral situation in Peru

In view of the results of the second electoral round for the presidency of Peru, from the EU-LAT Network, the Platform Europe Peru- PEP and the Coordinating Committee of Foreign Entities for International Cooperation- COEECI we request the European Union to support the rule of law in the country....

Publicado el 16 de junio de 2021 07:56

Unprecedented Attacks on NGOs in the EU – We Call on All Democratic Forces To Act for a Strong and Independent Civil Society

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

Report on The State of Civic Space in Latin America: Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Peru, and Ecuador.

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

Statement EU-LAT Network – Approval of the New APCI Law

On March 12, the plenary of the Peruvian Congress approved a bill amending the law that established the Peruvian Agency for International Cooperation (APCI), a move that could significantly impact the work of civil society organisations in Peru and jeopardize the country’s international cooperati...

Publicado el 13 de marzo de 2025 12:09

Seminar and EU-Mexico Dialogue on Human Rights in Brussels

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

More than 90 organisations representing civil society, business, banks and investor interests, express deep concern over the misrepresentation of EU sustainability reporting as a threat to competitiveness

A call for smart implementation of EU sustainability rules over disruptive U-turns This statement is a response to the recent omnibus proposal announcement by EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen. The Commission has stated that scaling up sustainable finance is a major priority. Achievin...

Publicado el 12 de diciembre de 2024 11:25

EuroLat Meeting with Civil Society December 2022

On December 1st, 2022, the EU-LAT Network participated in the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly – EuroLat meeting with civil society, held in the European Parliament in Brussels. During this session, which took place as part of the meetings of the EuroLat Standing Parliamentary Committee...

Publicado el 5 de diciembre de 2022 17:51

Civil Society and MEPs call for improved access to justice for women

“Currently, legislative developments are not responding to the realities of women. Especially in the judicial system, we must not fall behind” – MEP Diana Riba. Selma Maxinez The 17th of November 2022, the EU-LAT Network co-organised the XI Annual Conference on Feminicide in the European Parlia...

Publicado el 23 de noviembre de 2022 10:20