Paz y Derechos Humanos

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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 reaction to a New Agenda for EU relations with Latin America and the Caribbean

During the first EU-CELAC Ministerial Meeting since 2018 in October of 2022, the Ministers of foreign affairs from the EU and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) agreed upon “Renewing the bi-regional partnership to strengthen peace and sustainable development”. This meeti...

Publicado el 10 de febrero de 2023 15:18

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

HRDN Statement on EU’s Post-2027 Global Europe Instrument

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

Infographic: 2024 in figures, key activities

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

EU-LAT Network Statement on the Deteriorating Situation in El Salvador

The EU-LAT Network expresses its deep concern over the rapid deterioration of the rule of law and civic space in El Salvador, which poses a serious threat to human rights defence and democratic functioning in the country. In recent weeks, an already critical context for Salvadoran society has wor...

Publicado el 21 de mayo de 2025 15:52

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