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Latin America Policy

July, 2021

The Lawyers Council Hosts Webinar on Anti-corruption Efforts in Latin America

The Lawyers Council for Civil and Economic Rights hosted a regional webinar to consider the main findings of the recently-published Anti-corruption Assessment in Latin America 2020, delineating l... Read More

June, 2021

Vance Center Gets Recognition Before UN Human Rights Council

United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers Diego García Sayán recognized the Vance Center’s research on the challenges for judicial independence from the COVI... Read More

June, 2021

The Vance Center Supports Guatemalan Judge Erika Aifán

As part of the Vance Center's longtime support for judicial independence and integrity in Guatemala, including on behalf of the Guatemalan Association of Judges for Integrity, co-counsel Professo... Read More

June, 2021

Vance Center Joins Discussion of Threats to NGOs in Guatemala

Continuing the Vance Center’s engagement in rule-of-law issues in Guatemala, Latin America Policy Director Jaime Chavez Alor joined representatives of  Alianza por las Reformas,the Office ... Read More

May, 2021

Lawyers Council’s Latin America Anticorruption Assessment Receives Widespread Coverage

Media throughout the Americas took note of the Latin America Anticorruption Assessment produced by the Vance Center’s Lawyers Council for Civil and Economic Rights. It delineates legal efforts ... Read More

March, 2021

Vance Center Guatemala Webinar Receives Widespread Coverage

Guatemalan media reported extensively on the Lawyers Council for Civil and Economic Rights webinar “The Future of the Rule of Law in Guatemala: Perspectives of the National and International Pr... Read More