(Events that I know of, anyway. All times are U.S. Eastern.)
Monday, February 26, 2024
- 11:00-1:00 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Guatemala: Case 13.159 14 Communities of the Mayan Q’eqchi’ People (Ex officio).
- 1:30 at atlanticcouncil.org: Venezuela at a turning point: María Corina Machado on 2024 elections (RSVP required).
- 2:30-6:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Colombia: Case 13.583 – League of Displaced Women.
- 5:00 at atlanticcouncil.org: Redefining US strategy with Latin America and the Caribbean for a new era (RSVP required).
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
- 9:00-10:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Colombia: Forced Recruitment of Indigenous Children and Adolescents in the Armed Conflict in Cauca.
- 10:00 in Room G50, Dirksen Senate Office Building: Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Damming the Iron River: How to Stop the Deadly Flow of American Guns to the Cartels.
- 10:00-12:00 at the Heritage Foundation and heritage.org: The Dangers of Gender Ideology at Home and Abroad (RSVP required).
- 11:00-12:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Colombia: Right to comprehensive redress of the victims of the armed conflict.
- 3:30-4:15 at atlanticcouncil.org: Institutional Retrenchment and the Growth Imperative in Latin America, at Freedom and Prosperity Research Conference (RSVP required).
- 4:30-6:00 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Guatemala: Follow-up to precautionary measures in favor of indigenous communities.
- 6:00-8:00 at American University: Sounding the Alarm: A Conversation on the Rise of Authoritarianism Behind Latin America’s Humanitarian Crisis (RSVP required).
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
- 9:00-10:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Mexico: Protection of Women Seekers.
- 9:00-10:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Ecuador: Right to indigenous justice.
- 9:30-10:45 at WOLA and wola.org: Chemical Reactions: U.S.-Mexico Drug Control in the Age of Fentanyl (RSVP required).
- 10:00-11:15 at the Wilson Center and wilsoncenter.org: 11th Annual US-Mexico Security Conference: Preventing and Combating Illicit Trade (RSVP required).
- 11:00-12:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Mexico: Protection of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists.
- 11:00-12:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: United States: Impacts of uranium exploitation on indigenous peoples’ rights.
- 12:00-1:00 at Georgetown University: Latin America Research Seminar: “Afro-Colombian female resistance and resilience in ‘Ancestras’ by Petrona Martínez” (RSVP required).
- 2:00-3:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Honduras: Forced evictions of indigenous, black and peasant communities.
- 2:00-3:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Dominican Republic: Human Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty.
- 4:00-5:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Regional: Status of judicial independence (Ex officio).
- 4:00-5:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Regional: Impact of carbon market expansion on indigenous peoples and local communities in Colombia, Guyana and Peru.
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Thursday, February 29, 2024
- 9:00-10:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Regional: Human rights of people in human mobility due to the effects of climate change.
- 9:00-10:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Cuba: Right to freedom of association.
- 10:30-11:45 at Forum on the Arms Trade Zoom: Accountability for Gun Violence: What’s Next In Mexico’s Case Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers? (RSVP required).
- 11:00-12:00 at wilsoncenter.org: A Conversation with Interior Minister Mónica Palencia on Ecuador’s Security Crisis (RSVP required).
- 11:00-12:00 at the Inter-American Dialogue and thedialogue.org: Caribbean Energy Synergies (RSVP required).
- 11:00-12:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Haiti: Impunity for sexual violence against women and girls.
- 11:00-12:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Cuba: Human Rights of Persons Participating in Medical Missions.
- 1:00 at WOLA and wola.org: Climate Emergency, Displacement, and Migration: Voices and Proposals from Affected Communities and Civil Society (RSVP required).
- 2:00-3:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Guyana: Impacts of private companies on human rights.
- 2:00-3:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Panamá: Impacts of private business activities on the human rights of indigenous and peasant communities.
- 3:00-4:15 at wilsoncenter.org: 11th Annual US-Mexico Security Conference: Challenges Facing the Next President of Mexico (RSVP required).
- 4:00-5:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Regional: Right to reintegration of women deprived of their liberty.
- 4:00-5:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Regional: Situation of human rights defenders.
- 4:30-5:30 at WOLA and wola.org: Accused of Money Laundering and Terrorism: Criminalization of NGOs to Close Civic Space (RSVP required).
Friday, March 1, 2024
- 9:00-10:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Nicaragua: Arbitrary deprivation of liberty for political reasons.
- 9:00-10:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Uruguay: Right to nationality and risk of statelessness in legislation.
- 11:00-12:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Peru: Human rights of victims of forced sterilization.
- 11:00-12:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Regional: Business Impacts on Human Rights and the Environment.
- 2:00 at Columbia ILAS Zoom: New Perspectives on Crime, Violence, and Victims in Latin America (RSVP required).
- 2:00-3:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Chile: Human Rights of the Deaf persons.
- 2:00-3:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Venezuela: Right to physical, psychological and moral integrity of political prisoners.
- 4:00-5:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Peru: Public Prosecutor’s Office Situation and Human Rights Impacts.
- 4:00-5:30 at Inter-American Human Rights Commission Headquarters: Regional: Human rights situation of older persons in the region (Ex Officio).