The Vance Center co-sponsored an event to promote the Guidelines for Lawyers in Support of Peaceful Assemblies (Guidelines) presented by Clément N. Voule, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of... Read More
With help from the National Endowment of Democracy the Vance Center has expanded its support of judges and other members from the legal communities in Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras, and El Sa... Read More
Latin Lawyer this month published the results of the 2021 annual pro bono survey of pro bono practice in Latin America, which it conducts jointly with the Vance Center. Read More
The Vance Center Environment Program facilitated the filing of an amicus brief on behalf two UN Special Rapporteurs, in support of a claim by Indigenous Ecuadorian communities affected by a massi... Read More
Dear Friends of the Vance Center, Guatemalan Judge Erika Aifán courageously faced years of threats and attacks on her judicial independence and personal safety as a trial judge presiding over co... Read More
