Latin America Policy, Lawyers Council
A delegation of the Lawyers Council for Civil and Economic Rights met officials and other lawyers in Peru to observe and offer recommendations on the ongoing process for selecting judicial offici...
Environment, News
On behalf of Human Rights Watch, the Vance Center’s Environment Program coordinated the drafting and filing of a landmark amicus curiae brief before the Chilean Supreme Court.
Events
New York Times Deputy General Counsel and Vance Center Committee member David McCraw and New York Times International Editor Michael Slackman discussed legal help for journalists in danger, at a ...
Human Rights
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hear a case against the state of Venezuela, which the Vance Center has assisted the Venezuelan human rights organization Observatorio Venezolano de P...
Pro Bono Promotion
A delegation of Argentinean legal academics, legislators, executive officials, and judges from the province of Misiones visited the Vance Center to learn more about U.S. approaches to legal train...
Environment, News
Professor John Knox, former UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights and the Environment, began in 2012 to study the obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable ...
