Argentina | Intern, Rule of Law Program , Inter-American Dialogue
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Azul Hidalgo Solá is a senior at The George Washington University pursuing a major in International Affairs and a minor in Journalism & Mass Communication. She is from Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she will be working remotely for the semester. In terms of her academic and career interests, she has focused most of her research on transitional justice issues, justice and reconciliation processes, memory construction, and forced disappearances in the Southern Cone and Colombia.
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On December 2, 2020 the Inter-American Dialogue partnered with Luminate to host the webinar “Democracy in a Post-Pandemic Latin America.” Panelists discussed the current state of democratic institutions in the region, the role of disinformation, as well as the findings of Luminate’s new public opinion research on shifting perceptions on democracy during the pandemic.
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On October 21, 2020, the Dialogue along with the International Crisis Group (ICG) hosted “Waiting for Peace: Violence Against Social Leaders in Colombia”. Panelists debated the findings of the ICG’s new report “Leaders Under Fire: Defending Colombia’s Front Line of Peace” and engaged in a discussion on the current rise in violence against social leaders and the implementation of the 2016 peace agreement.
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On October 5, 2020, the Inter-American Dialogue hosted “The Context of the Constitutional Reform in Chile: The Comparative International Experience,” part of a series of events related to the process of constitutional reform in Chile. Panelists discussed a set of comparative examples from which Chile can draw lessons from as well as considerations that Chile must make as they undergo the process of constitutional reform.
