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Judge Buergenthal Calls on Human Rights Education at 2018 Stockholm Human Rights Award Ceremony

Judge Thomas Buergenthal speaking at 2018 Stockholm Human Rights Award © Tomas Knutson

The 10th Stockholm Human Rights Award honoured Judge and professor of law Thomas Buergenthal at a ceremony held in Stockholm, Sweden, on November 20. Having devoted his career to the protection, promotion and teaching of human rights and international law, Judge Buergenthal highlighted the importance of a comprehensive and intelligent nationwide programme on human rights education as the solution to defeat endemic human rights violations.    Read More…

Law Society of England and Wales Hosts United Kingdom Launch of ILAC Guatemala Justice Sector Assessment Report

On 06 November, ILAC member organisation the Law Society of England and Wales arranged a UK launch for the new ILAC assessment report on the justice system in Guatemala. The public seminar brought together legal practitioners, law students, academics and NGO expertise on Guatemala and Latin America for a well-attended and wide-ranging discussion of the report.

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What is Happening in Guatemala? Conversation with this 2018 Right Livelihood Prize Laureates and ILAC

Iván Velásquez, head of UN-backed International Committee against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) and Thelma Aldana, former Guatemalan Attorney General. ©Oficina de Comunicaciones CICIG

Date: Friday, November 23, 2018

Time: 10:30 – 12:00

Location: Sida, Valhallavägen 199, Stockholm

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In collaboration with Sida and the Right Livelihood Foundation, ILAC will participate on a public discussion on the challenges Guatemala currently faces in its struggle against corruption and impunity. Read More…

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