Monday, May 7, 2018
Situation of Defenders of Torture Victims in Mexico

Situation of Defenders of Torture Victims in Mexico

Monday, May 7, 2018

Participants: Asistencia Legal por los Derechos Humanos A.C. (Asilegal).Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).Colectivo contra la Tortura y la Impunidad.Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos (CMDPDH).State of Mexico.Litigio Estratégico en Derechos Humanos (I(DH)EAS).Organización Mundial contra la Tortura (OMCT).Servicios y Asesoría para la Paz (SERAPAZ)

Topics: Human Rights Defenders.Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment


Case 12.853 – Lilia García Andrade, Mexico

Case 12.853 – Lilia García Andrade, Mexico

Monday, May 7, 2018

Participants: Asociación Nacional de Abogados Democráticos (ANAD).State of Mexico.Norma Esther Andrade

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Human Rights and the Selection of the Public Prosecutor in Honduras

Human Rights and the Selection of the Public Prosecutor in Honduras

Monday, May 7, 2018

Participants: Coordinadora Estudiantil Anticorrupción.State of Honduras.Fundación para el Debido Proceso Legal (DPLF).Impunity Watch.Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)

Topics: Access to Justice, Judicial Guarantees


Human Rights Situation of Indigenous Communities Affected by Oil Spills in Cuninico and Vista Alegre, Peru

Human Rights Situation of Indigenous Communities Affected by Oil Spills in Cuninico and Vista Alegre, Peru

Monday, May 7, 2018

Participants: Comunidad indígena de Vista Alegre de la cuenca del río Marañón.Centro de Investigación, Capacitación y Asesoría Jurídica (CICAJ) del Departamento Académico de Derecho de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP).Comunidad Nativa de Cuninico.State of Peru.Fundación para el Debido Proceso Legal (DPLF)

Topics: Rights of Indigenous Peoples.Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights


Reports of Human Rights Violations and Criminalization of Defenders in the Context of Extractive Industries in Nicaragua

Reports of Human Rights Violations and Criminalization of Defenders in the Context of Extractive Industries in Nicaragua

Monday, May 7, 2018

Participants: Centro Humboldt.Derecho Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (DAR).State of Nicaragua.Fundación para el Debido Proceso Legal (DPLF)

Topics: Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights.Human Rights Defenders.Access to Justice, Judicial Guarantees


Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Situation of Older Persons in Mexico

Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Situation of Older Persons in Mexico

Monday, May 7, 2018

Participants: Red de Adultos Mayores (REDAM).State of Mexico.Instituto Mexicano de Derechos Humanos y Democracia (IMDHD)

Topics: Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights.Older Persons


Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Reports of Homicides of Afrodescendent Adolescents in Brazil

Reports of Homicides of Afrodescendent Adolescents in Brazil

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Participants: Associação Nacional dos Centros de Defesa da Criança e do Adolescene (ANCED) Brasil.Centro de Defesa da Criança e do Adolescente Mônica Paião Trevisan (CEDECA-Sapopemba).State of Brazil.Fórum Permanente das Organizações Não-Governamentais de Defesa dos Direitos de Crianças e Adolescentes do Ceará (Fórum DCA Ceará).Justiça Global

Topics: Rights of Children.Rights of Afro-Descendents / Against Racial Discrimination


Denuncias de violación de derechos humanos en el contexto de la intervención federal en Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Denuncias de violación de derechos humanos en el contexto de la intervención federal en Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Participants: Federação das Associações de Favelas do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (FAFERJ) . Instituto Raízes em Movimento. Observatório da Intervenção, Centro de Estudos de Segurança e Cidadania (CESEC). Rede de Comunidades e Movimentos Contra Violência .Associação Nacional dos Centros de Defesa da Criança e do Adolescene (ANCED) Brasil.Centro de Assessoria Popular Mariana Criola.Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).Coletivo Papo Reto .Conectas, Brasil .Criola-Organização de Mulheres Negras.State of Brazil.Fórum Grita Baixada .Gabinete de Assessoria Jurídica às Organizações Populares (GAJOP), .Instituto de Defensores de Direitos Humanos (DDH).Instituto de Estudos da Religião (ISER) .Justiça Global.Núcleo de Defesa dos Direitos Humanos e Ouvidoria da Defensoria Pública do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.Observatório de Favelas.Rede Nacional de Advogadas e Advogados Populares Ceará (RENAP).Redes de Desenvolvimento da Maré

Topics: Citizen Security.Impact of violence and armed conflicts


Duty to Protect Human rights Defenders in the Context of the Killings of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes in Brazil (EX OFFICIO)

Duty to Protect Human rights Defenders in the Context of the Killings of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes in Brazil (EX OFFICIO)

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Participants: Associação Brasileira de Lésbicas, Gays, Bissexuais, Travestis e Transexuais (ABGLT).Associação Direitos Humanos em Rede Conectas Direitos Humanos.Comissão Externa da Câmara dos Deputados para acompanhar as investigações sobre o assassinato de Marielle Franco e Anderson Gomes.Comité Brasileño de Defensoras y Defensores de Derechos Humanos .State of Brazil.Justiça Global.Mônica Tereza Benício

Topics: Human Rights Defenders


Situation of LGBTI Persons Deprived of Liberty in the Americas

Situation of LGBTI Persons Deprived of Liberty in the Americas

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Participants: Asociación Cozumel Trans. Asociación de Travestis de Transexuales de Rio Grande do Sul. Comcavis Trans. Trans Cuba .Asociación nicaragüense de Transgeneras .Colectivo Trans del Uruguay.The International Institute on Race, Equality and Human Rights.Red de Personas LGBTI y Privadas de la Libertad "Corpora en Libertad"

Topics: Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty.Rights of Persons LGBTI


Follow-up Mechanism for the Ayotzinapa Matter, Mexico (EX OFFICIO)

Follow-up Mechanism for the Ayotzinapa Matter, Mexico (EX OFFICIO)

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Participants: Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Montaña Tlachinollan.State of Mexico

Topics: Precautionary Measures


Judicial Independence in Ecuador

Judicial Independence in Ecuador

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Participants: State of Ecuador.Fundación Ciudadanía y Desarrollo.Fundación para el Debido Proceso Legal (DPLF).Observatorio de Derechos y Justicia

Topics: Rule of Law, Independence of the Judiciary


Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Measures for the Protection of Evidence in Forced Disappearance Cases in Colombia

Measures for the Protection of Evidence in Forced Disappearance Cases in Colombia

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Participants: EQUITAS.State of Colombia.Movimiento colombiano en defensa de los territorios y afectados por represas (RIOS VIVOS) .Movimiento Nacional de Víctimas de Crímenes de Estado (MOVICE)

Topics: Access to Justice, Judicial Guarantees.Impact of violence and armed conflicts


Reports of Human Rights Violations in the Context of Evictions in Guatemala

Reports of Human Rights Violations in the Context of Evictions in Guatemala

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Participants: Bufete Jurídico de Derechos Humanos (BDH) .Comunidades afectadas de Laguna del Tigre y Sierra de Lacandón del Departamento de Petén.State of Guatemala

Topics: Rights of Indigenous Peoples.Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights


Case 13.073 – Cardinal Oscar Moncur and others, Bahamas

Case 13.073 – Cardinal Oscar Moncur and others, Bahamas

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Participants: Cardinal Moncur / David A Rondon.State of Bahamas

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Investigation and Punishment of Human Rights Violations Perpetrated by Civilian Third Parties in Colombia

Investigation and Punishment of Human Rights Violations Perpetrated by Civilian Third Parties in Colombia

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Participants: Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo (CCAJAR).Comisión Colombiana de Juristas (CCJ).Comisión Intereclesial de Justicia y Paz (CIJP).Comité Permanente por la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos (CPDH).Consultoría para los Derechos Humanos y el Desplazamiento (CODHES).Coordinación Colombia-Europa-Estados Unidos (CEEU).Corporación Jurídica Libertad (CJL).Corporación Jurídica Yira Castro.Corporación REINICIAR.State of Colombia.Fundación Comité de Solidaridad con los Presos Políticos (FCSPP)

Topics: Access to Justice, Judicial Guarantees.Forced Displacement.Impact of violence and armed conflicts


Human Rights and Follow-up to the Peace Agreement in Colombia

Human Rights and Follow-up to the Peace Agreement in Colombia

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Participants: Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo (CCAJAR).Comisión Colombiana de Juristas (CCJ).Comité de Solidaridad con Presos Políticos (CSPP).Comité Permanente por la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos (CPDH).Coordinación Colombia-Europa-Estados Unidos (CEEU).Corporación Jurídica Libertad (CJL).Corporación Jurídica Yira Castro.Corporación REINICIAR.State of Colombia

Topics: General Human Rights Situation.Impact of violence and armed conflicts


Right to Sexual and Reproductive Health for Women in Argentina

Right to Sexual and Reproductive Health for Women in Argentina

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Participants: Amnesty International.Católicas por el Derecho a Decidir (CDC).Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS).Equipo Latinoamericano de Justicia y Género (ELA.State of Argentina

Topics: Rights of Women


Thursday, May 10, 2018
Impact of Extraordinary Measures on the Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty in El Salvador

Impact of Extraordinary Measures on the Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty in El Salvador

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Participants: State of El Salvador.Instituto de Derechos Humanos de la Universidad Centroamericana (IDHUCA).Servicio Social Pasionista (SSPAS)

Topics: Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty


Human Rights Situation of Women in the Context of Drug Criminalization in the Americas

Human Rights Situation of Women in the Context of Drug Criminalization in the Americas

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Participants: CIDE . Colectivo Hermanas en la Sombra.Estudiantes por Una Política Sensata de Drogas México. A.C. International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC). ITAM.Asistencia Legal por los Derechos Humanos A.C. (Asilegal).Centro Iberoamericano de Formación en Derecho Internacional y Derechos Humanos.CIESAS.Colectivo Drogas, Política y Cultura.Colectivo por una Política Integral hacia las Drogas (CUPIHD), México.Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos (CMDPDH).Corina Giacomello, consultora experta en Política de Drogas y profesora de la Universidad Autónoma de de Chiapas .Documenta, análisis y acción para la justicia social, AC (Documenta).EQUIS: Justicia para las Mujeres.Fundación para el Debido Proceso Legal (DPLF).Instituto de Justicia Procesal Penal, A.C..Instituto para la Seguridad y la Democracia (Insyde).La Cana.México Unido Contra la Delincuencia (MUCD).ReverdeSer Colectivo.Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)

Topics: Rights of Women.Impact of violence and armed conflicts


Due Diligence, Prevention and Access to Justice for Human Rights Violations by Private Companies in the Americas

Due Diligence, Prevention and Access to Justice for Human Rights Violations by Private Companies in the Americas

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Participants: International Corporate Accontability Roundable (ICAR).Associação Direitos Humanos em Rede Conectas Direitos Humanos.DEJUSTICIA.Derecho, Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (DAR).Fundación para el Debido Proceso Legal (DPLF).Observatorio Ciudadano.Project on Organizing, Development, Education, and Research (PODER)

Topics: Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights


Human Rights Situation of Indigenous Peoples in the Context of the Peace Agreement in Colombia

Human Rights Situation of Indigenous Peoples in the Context of the Peace Agreement in Colombia

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Participants: Aico por la Pacha Mama. Secretaria Técnica Comisión Nacional de Mujeres Indígenas .Amazon Frontlines (AF).Asociación cabildos Indígenas Pueblo Siona (ACIPS).Autoridades Tradicionales Indígenas de Colombia Gobierno Mayor.Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo (CCAJAR).Confederación Indígena Tayrona (CIT) .Consultoría para los Derechos Humanos y el Desplazamiento (CODHES).State of Colombia.Organización Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas de la Amazonía Colombiana (OPIAC).Organización Nacional Indígena de Colombia (ONIC).Resguardo Indigena Siona Buenavista.Secretaria Operativa Comisión de Derechos Humanos de Pueblos Indigenas(CDDHHPI) .Secretaria Técnica Comisión Decreto Ley CDL4633/11

Topics: Rights of Indigenous Peoples.Impact of violence and armed conflicts


Human Rights Situation of Persons with Disabilities in Venezuela

Human Rights Situation of Persons with Disabilities in Venezuela

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Participants: Confederación de Sordos de Venezuela (CONSORVEN) .State of Venezuela.Programa Venezolano de Educación–Acción en Derechos Humanos (PROVEA).Red Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Organizaciones No Gubernamentales de Personas con Discapacidad y sus Familias (RIADIS)

Topics: Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Impact of the Electoral Process on the General Situation of Human Rights in Venezuela (EX OFFICIO)

Impact of the Electoral Process on the General Situation of Human Rights in Venezuela (EX OFFICIO)

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Participants: Red de Observación Electoral Asamblea de Educación (ROEAE).Asociación Civil Reforma Judicial.Centro de Justicia y Paz (Cepaz).Espacio Público.State of Venezuela.Observatorio Electoral Venezolano (OEV).Observatorio Global de Comunicación y Democracia (OGCD).Programa Venezolano de Educación–Acción en Derechos Humanos (PROVEA)

Topics: General Human Rights Situation


Friday, May 11, 2018
Human Rights Situation of Venezuelans in the Context of Human Mobility in the Americas

Human Rights Situation of Venezuelans in the Context of Human Mobility in the Americas

Friday, May 11, 2018

Participants: Asylum Access México (AAMX). Encuentros-Servicio Jesuita de la Solidaridad . Living Water Community. Secretariado Nacional de Pastoral Social.Amnesty International.Asociación Civil Movimiento Vinotinto .Asociación de Consultores y AsesoresInternacionales (ACAI).Associação Direitos Humanos em Rede Conectas Direitos Humanos.CARITAS.Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB).Centro para la Observación Migratoria y el Desarrollo Social en el Caribe (OBMICA).Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).Clínica Jurídica de Migrantes y Refugiados del Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Universidad Diego Portales.Comisión Argentina para Refugiados y Migrantes (CAREF).Comisión de Justicia Paz (CIJP).Consultoría para los Derechos Humanos y el Desplazamiento (CODHES).Instituto sobre Raza, Igualdad y Derechos Humanos.Misión Scalabriniana, Ecuador.Missão Paz.Programa Venezolano de Educación–Acción en Derechos Humanos (PROVEA).Red Jesuita con Migrantes Centroamérica.Servicio Jesuita a Refugiados.Servicio Jesuita a Refugiados/as y Migrantes (SJRM).Sin Fronteras IAP .Vicaría de Derechos Humanos de la Arquidiócesis de Caracas.Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)

Topics: Rights of Migrants and their Families


Freedom of Religion and the Secular State in Latin America (EX OFFICIO)

Freedom of Religion and the Secular State in Latin America (EX OFFICIO)

Friday, May 11, 2018

Participants: Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS).Grupo de Estudios Multidisciplinarios en Religión e Incidencia Pública (Gemrip).Instituto sobre Raza, Igualdad y Derechos Humanos.Red Latinoamericana y del Caribe para la Democracia

Topics: Rights of Women.Rights of Persons LGBTI


Control of Public Spending, Fiscal Policies and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Guarantees in Latin America

Control of Public Spending, Fiscal Policies and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Guarantees in Latin America

Friday, May 11, 2018

Participants: Asociación Civil por la Igualdad y la Justicia (ACIJ).Associação Direitos Humanos em Rede Conectas Direitos Humanos.Centro de Derechos Económicos y Sociales (CEDES).Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS).DEJUSTICIA.Instituto de Estudios Socioeconômicos (INESC).Justiça Global.Ministerio Público de la Defensa de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires .OXFAM International.Plataforma de Direitos Humanos, Econômicos, Sociais, Culturais e Ambientais (DHESCA-Brasil)

Topics: Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights


Sexual and Reproductive Rights Situation of Women and Girls with Disabilities in the Americas

Sexual and Reproductive Rights Situation of Women and Girls with Disabilities in the Americas

Friday, May 11, 2018

Participants: Colectivo Vida Independiente de Guatemala.Disability Rights International (DRI)

Topics: Rights of Women.Rights of Children.Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Reports of Human Rights Violations in the Military Justice System in Venezuela

Reports of Human Rights Violations in the Military Justice System in Venezuela

Friday, May 11, 2018

Participants: Acceso a la Justicia.State of Venezuela.Observatorio Venezolano de Prisiones (OVP).Programa Venezolano de Educación–Acción en Derechos Humanos (PROVEA)

Topics: Military justice


Reports of Harassment Against Human Rights Defenders, Journalists and the Media in Venezuela

Reports of Harassment Against Human Rights Defenders, Journalists and the Media in Venezuela

Friday, May 11, 2018

Participants: Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB).Espacio Público.State of Venezuela

Topics: Right to Freedom of Expression