Rome, December 10, 2020 – Today we celebrate the 69th World Human Rights Day desired by the UN in the wake of the latest world conflict. However, this day is part of a pandemic that “has had a disproportionate impact on vulnerable groups such as frontline workers, people with disabilities, the elderly, women, girls, and minorities,” as stated in the official message issued by the Secretary-General of the Nations António Guterres. In fact, the virus has further threatened the human rights of those already on the fringes of civil society, making them often invisible, outside of media communications that have become monothematic. Continue reading 69a Giornata Mondiale dei Diritti Umani: la sfida della solidarietà al tempo del Covid-19 →

SIMN and CEMLA virtually launched Public Policies on Migration and Civil Society in Latin America – The Cases of Ecuador, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

New York, November 20, 2020 – The Scalabrini International Migration Network (SIMN) and Centro de Estudios Migratorios Latinoamericanos (CEMLA) officially announced the launching of Public Policies on Migration and Civil Society in Latin America – The Cases of Ecuador, Uruguay, and Venezuela on November 25, 2020. Continue reading Official Launch of Publication: Public Policies on Migration and Civil Society in Latin America – The Cases of Ecuador, Uruguay, and Venezuela →