States must safeguard the global climate system and prevent human rights violations resulting from its disruption. On Friday, Colombia called a ruling by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) a “global milestone” for recognizing, for the first time, the human right to a healthy climate and the obligation of states to act on the […]

He was imprisoned in April 2024 inside the Mexican Embassy in Quito by officers who stormed the diplomatic headquarters. On Tuesday, Mexico’s Foreign Affairs Ministry (SRE) reiterated its call to protect the life, personal integrity, and fundamental rights of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas while he is granted the safe passage that will allow […]

‘Anyone who thinks there are other mechanisms to stop the judicial reform is very mistaken,’ Sheinbaum emphasized. On Thursday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum questioned the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) for holding a hearing to hear arguments against the new judicial reform. RELATED: Mexico: Two Migrants Caravans Left U.S. Southern Border “I am struck […]

On Thursday, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) condemned El Salvador for the forced disappearance of Patricia Cuellar, Mauricio Cuellar, and Julia Perez, which occurred in 1982 in a context of state persecution against groups considered subversive. RELATED: El Salvador: Concerns About Constitutional Reform “The Court considers that the State is responsible for the […]

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) demands the lifting of US sanctions against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. RELATED: President Maduro Orders Financing 4,500 Development Projects The UN rapporteur, Alena Douhan, after her visit to Venezuela in 2021, presented a report in which she highlighted, “sectoral sanctions have no normative basis in international law […]