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May, 2022

Vance Center Support Reflected in 2022 Goldman Prize Honorees

The 2022 Goldman Environmental Prize for South & Central America has been awarded to two Ecuadorian Indigenous land defenders, Alex Lucitante and Alexandra Narvarez. The Goldman Prize is the worl... Read More

May, 2022

The Women in Prison Network Pays Tribute to Kathy Boudin

Women prisoners’ rights advocate Kathy Boudin passed away on May 1, 2022, leaving a legacy of relentless advocacy for the rights of incarcerated women. Kathy was a founding member and driving f... Read More

April, 2022

Vance Center Co-Sponsors Expert Seminar on the Right to a Healthy Environment

(Photo credit: Shutterstock) The Environment Program recently co-sponsored an expert seminar on “United Nations Recognition of the Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment: Past De... Read More

April, 2022

Vance Center Supports Judges in Colombia, Guatemala and Mexico

(Photo Credit: Jaime Chavez Alor) Earlier this month, Latin America Policy Director Jaime Chavez Alor traveled to Mexico, Guatemala, and Colombia to conduct in- person sessions with judges as par... Read More

April, 2022

Vance Center Co-Sponsors Diversity Event on the Power of General Counsels

The Women in the Profession program co-hosted with TelevisaUnivision, AbogadasMX, and SoftBank Latin America Fund a hybrid event entitled “The Power of General Counsels in Promoting Diversity i... Read More

April, 2022

Vance Center Supports Amicus Filing Challenging Brazil’s Amnesty Law

The Human Rights and Access to justice Program contributed to a recently-filed amicus brief challenging the application of Brazil’s 1979 amnesty law to crimes against humanity. The case comes i... Read More