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Would you like to work with protection human rights defenders in Colombia, Guatemala, and Mexico? Do you have experience in advocacy with national authorities and international human rights promotion and protection organisations, networking, and knowledge of the situation of human rights defender...
Publicado el 18 de diciembre de 2025 20:04
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 Colombia, indigenous groups are often defenders of their territories despite multiple threats and risks. Armed conflict, dispossession of land and the expansion of economic interests have put at risk not only their continued life and presence in their territories, but also their cultural and ...
Publicado el 8 de octubre de 2025 15:18
On 6 August, a judge in the Federal Criminal Justice Court in the Mexican state of Chiapas handed out a 20-year prison sentence against Edgar “M” for the aggravated homicide of human rights defender Marcelo Pérez Pérez. The investigations were carried out by the Office of the Attorney General of...
Publicado el 18 de septiembre de 2025 16:52
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
Estimadas Señoras y Señores, Nos dirigimos a ustedes con el fin de expresar nuestra preocupación por la situación de los cinco defensores tzeltales criminalizados Manuel Santiz Cruz, Agustín, Pérez Domínguez, Juan Velasco Aguilar, Martín Pérez Domínguez y Agustín Pérez Velasco, arbitrariam...
Publicado el 24 de julio de 2025 15:53
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
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
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