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September, 2024

Vance Center Joins Legal Community for a Busy Week at IBA 2024 in Mexico

Representatives of clearinghouses and members of the Pro Bono Network of the Americas during the Network’s annual meeting in Mexico City, September 2024. Photo credit: Vance Center Kickoff ... Read More

August, 2024

City Bar Statement on Peruvian Congress’s Passage of Statute of Limitations Bill

On July 4, 2024, Peru’s Congress passed Bill No. 6951/2023-CR, a piece of legislation that would establish a statute of limitations on crimes against humanity committed from 1980-2002, effe... Read More

August, 2024

City Bar Statement on Venezuela’s 2024 Presidential Election

In a statement published on August 15, the New York City Bar Association condemned the Venezuelan government’s lack of transparency concerning the results following the July 28, 2024, election ... Read More

August, 2024

City Bar Statement Expressing Concern about the Proposal to Reform the Mexican Judiciary

También disponible en español aquí In a new report, the New York City Bar Association expressed serious concern about a proposal by outgoing Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to ... Read More

July, 2024

UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Calls for Release of Guatemalan Journalist José Rubén Zamora

July 2, 2024 – The ongoing detention of Guatemalan investigative journalist José Rubén Zamora is arbitrary and violates international law and he should be released immediately, the United Nat... Read More

June, 2024

Advancing Women in the Workplace Mentorship Program Launches 3rd Cohort in South Africa

Attendees, including current and past mentors, mentees, and support committee members, at the AWW Cohort 3 launch event in Johannesburg, June 13, 2024. Photo credit: Dr. Kim Lamont-Mbawuli/AWW Th... Read More