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Introduction
The Center for Legal and Social Studies (CELS) is a non-governmental organization that has been working since 1979 to promote and protect human rights, and to strengthen the democratic system in Argentina.
Objectives
The institutional objectives focus on:
• Reporting human rights violations
• Influencing the design of public policies based on respect for fundamental rights
• Promoting legal and institutional reforms to improve the quality of democratic institutions
• Expanding the exercise of rights for the most vulnerable sectors of society
The Center for Legal and Social Studies (CELS) is a non-governmental organization that has been working since 1979 to promote and protect human rights, and to strengthen the democratic system in Argentina.
Objectives
The institutional objectives focus on:
• Reporting human rights violations
• Influencing the design of public policies based on respect for fundamental rights
• Promoting legal and institutional reforms to improve the quality of democratic institutions
• Expanding the exercise of rights for the most vulnerable sectors of society