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The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) is a leading research and advocacy organization advancing human rights in the Americas.
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Dr. Jo-Marie Burt
I work on political violence, human rights & justice in Latin America. Prof @GeorgeMasonU | President @LASACONGRESS | Senior Fellow @WOLA_org | @VerdadJusticiaG
Juan Pappier
Subdirector (Deputy Director), Americas, @HRW.
Adam Isacson
This account is dormant. But I'm still posting all the time—elsewhere. Here's where to find me: https://t.co/yoLBkLX0t0…
CEJIL
Defendiendo derechos para cambiar realidades en las Américas/Defending rights to change realities in the Americas
ONU-DH México
Oficina en México del Alto Comisionado de la @ONU_es para los Derechos Humanos. Defensa y promoción de los derechos de todas las personas.
🍃The UN classified the #cocaleaf as a narcotic drug, stigmatizing coca users, including Indigenous peoples who consider it a sacred plant. A World Health Organization (WHO) 'critical review' initiated by #Bolivia could end its criminalization.
Read the latest in #CocaChronicles 🔻
wola.org/analysis/coca-…
Clasificar a la #hojadecoca como estupefaciente estigmatiza a consumidores incluidos los pueblos indígenas para quienes es una planta sagrada.Un examen crítico por la OMS impulsado por #Bolivia podría acabar con su criminalización.Lean #CrónicasdelaCoca 🔻
wola.org/es/analisis/cr…
🇺🇸 San Diego hasn’t been the top region for migrant arrests since at least 1999. The shift is significant, said Adam Isacson Adam Isacson to Los Angeles Times.
It reflects changes in smuggling routes, which were consistent for many years but have begun to shift.👇 latimes.com/politics/story…
Noticia sobre supuesto cambio que no permitiría uso de pasaporte vencido en🇨🇴 a personas de🇻🇪generó ansiedad en población migrante.
Se agradece aclaración de Pdte. Gustavo Petro pero es necesario que todas las instancias de gobierno coordinen sus propuestas. Estas impactan vidas
“Porras and Arévalo are on a collision course,” said Jo-Marie Burt, an associate professor at the Schar School and President of Latin American Studies Association (LASA). “If he is unable to replace her, it is quite possible that he will be steamrolled by her,” she added. #Guatemala
insightcrime.org/news/guatemala…
San Diego has surpassed Tucson, becoming the top border region for migrant arrivals for the first time in decades. I wrote about the history of of migration route shifts (h/t Adam Isacson)
latimes.com/politics/story…
Clasificar a la #hojadecoca como estupefaciente estigmatiza a consumidores incluidos los pueblos indígenas para quienes es una planta sagrada.Un examen crítico por la OMS impulsado por #Bolivia podría acabar con su criminalización.Lean #CrónicasdelaCoca 🔻
wola.org/es/analisis/cr…
ICC Prosecutor Karim A. A. Khan KC visits #Venezuela & opens Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) country office in Caracas.
In Venezuela, the OTP is pursuing a 2 tracks approach:
1) An ongoing, independent Int'l Criminal Court investigation &
2) Complementarity activities
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🍃The UN classified the #cocaleaf as a narcotic drug, stigmatizing coca users, including Indigenous peoples who consider it a sacred plant. A World Health Organization (WHO) 'critical review' initiated by #Bolivia could end its criminalization.
Read the latest in #CocaChronicles 🔻
wola.org/analysis/coca-…
📌Puedes ver y escuchar 🎧el análisis completo de Carolina Jimenez Sandoval de WOLA sobre los retos para ampliar y defender los derechos de la ciudadanía en #Guatemala y #Centroamérica en el siguiente video de CAP
📹👉 bit.ly/3wffF7H
The US can help the political opposition in Venezuela -- not by economic warfare with Maduro, but by encouraging regional diplomacy, say experts like Carolina Jimenez Sandoval WOLA, David Smilde & Miguel Tinker Salas
MORE from Maya Krainc responsiblestatecraft.org/us-sanctions-o…
🇬🇹“Porras and Arévalo are on a collision course,” said WOLA's Dr. Jo-Marie Burt to InSight Crime.
If Arévalo were to lose the showdown with Porras, it could curb his anti-corruption efforts and potentially exacerbate the threat to his government's stability.
insightcrime.org/news/guatemala…
🇲🇽'El sobreuso de la prisión preventiva trastoca seriamente la efectiva investigación y enjuiciamiento de los delitos en México.CNN en Español cita análisis de Stephanie Brewer sobre el uso de la Prisión Preventiva Oficiosa #PPO en #México . Lean el artículo aquí👇
cnnespanol.cnn.com/2024/04/19/pri…