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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 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
The Wajtakju Namto Ponötsi ancestral walk is a practice that the Maiben Masiware community carry out. They are a nomadic indigenous community living in the Caño Mochuelo reservation, located between the municipalities of Paz de Ariporo and Hato Corozal, in the region of Casanare. The millennial ...
Publicado el 8 de octubre de 2025 15:12
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
We, the undersigned organisations, express our deep concern for the shrinking civic space in Chiapas, Mexico, due to the deteriorating conditions for the defence of human rights. We urgently call on the Mexican State to fulfil its obligation to protect and publicly support human rights defenders...
Publicado el 22 de agosto de 2025 15:36
Dear Sirs and Madams, We are writing to express our concern for the five unjustly detained Tzeltal human rights defenders Manuel Santiz Cruz, Agustín Pérez Domínguez, Juan Velasco Aguilar, Martín Pérez Domínguez and Agustín Pérez Velasco, who were arbitrarily detained in 2022 and who have since b...
Publicado el 21 de agosto de 2025 16:57
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
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
PRESENCIA INTERNACIONAL Y ACOMPAÑAMIENTO CHIAPAS En mayo, asistimos, en calidad de observadores, a la puesta en marcha de un plantón organizado por madres de mujeres que han sido víctimas de asesinato y desaparición. El mismo se estableció frente al palacio de gobierno en la capital Tuxtla Gutié...
Publicado el 6 de septiembre de 2023 15:52
“Human rights should lie at the centre of the forthcoming Joint Communication and of EU-LAC relations, mainstreamed across all issues and countries, not only as one of multiple priorities.” Ahead of the Joint Communication by the European Union (EU) on its relations with Latin American and the Ca...
Publicado el 17 de abril de 2023 09:33