This event will explore ways in which governments and the private sector can promote sustainable development in mining communities and be held accountable for the negative externalities resulting from extraction.
María Fernanda Ávila, Natascha Nunes da Cunha, Joyce Nessin, Olga Teresita Regalado, Joaquín Rojas, Daniela Stevens
On the heels of President Guillermo Lasso’s White House meeting with President Joe Biden on December 19, 2022, President Lasso joined Inter-American Dialogue President & CEO Rebecca Bill Chavez for a conversation about the US-Ecuador bilateral relationship.
Amidst stark regression of reproductive rights in the Global North, the Inter-American Dialogue, in partnership with the Center for Reproductive Rights, Fòs Feminista, and the Embassy of Argentina in the United States, hosted a symposium titled “Faces of the Latin American Green Wave: From Argentina to Mexico, Leaders Share Their Experiences” on October 27, 2022.
The Inter-American Dialogue, Center for Reproductive Rights, Fòs Feminista and the Embassy of Argentina invite you to join a symposium with Inter-American policy makers, judges, activists, and human rights stakeholders as they share the successful strategies used to confront restrictions on reproductive rights in countries across Latin America.
In 1967 the United Nations and its member states officially recognized women’s rights as international human rights. Despite this historic declaration many of those rights, specifically reproductive rights, are threatened today. As a region, Latin America has some of the world’s most restrictive anti-abortion laws. El Salvador, in particular, has…
Jacqueline Pitanguy has recently published a book titled Feminismo no Brasil: Memórias de quem fez acontecer or “Feminism in Brazil: Memories of those who made it happen” alongside Branca Moreira Alves.
On March 1st, 2022, the Inter-American Dialogue co-hosted a panel with the Washington Office on Latin America titled “The Venezuelan Judiciary and Crimes Against Humanity- Justice or Impunity?” to discuss the reports from a UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela.
Join the Dialogue on March 1 for “The Venezuelan Judiciary and Crimes Against Humanity: Justice or Impunity” to hear about how the UN Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela and others in the international community can continue to work towards combatting impunity and ensuring justice and accountability in Venezuela.
Michael Shifter, Marta Valiñas, Patricia Tappatá Valdez, Francisco Cox Vial, Carolina Jiménez Sandoval
Marta Valiñas is a human rights and legal professional, who has been specializing on international criminal justice and, more specifically, on sexual and gender-based crimes.