Half a century after the last coup d’état, we conducted a public opinion poll in collaboration with Pulsar.UBA. The report shows that the majority holds a negative view of the military dictatorship (71%) and believes that the trials should continue (70%).
Statement by Surgentes, CELS, Dejusticia, Article 19, and WOLA during the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent International Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela at the United Nations.
The justice of the Superior Court of Justice of Misiones was removed from her post through a political operation that denied her even the opportunity to defend herself.
Statement by civil society organizations at the 69th session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs. Full text available here.
From March 9 to 13, CELS will participate in various forums of the Inter-American Human Rights System and the United Nations, where we will present concerns regarding these issues and how they currently impact human rights in the region and in Argentina.
In its concluding observations, the United Nations Committee pointed to the dismantling of key policies, budget cuts and regressive reforms that weaken the prevention of violence, access to justice, sexual and reproductive health, and equal employment. It urged the Argentine State to urgently restore institutional mechanisms, funding and comprehensive plans to guarantee the rights of women and girls throughout the country.
As human rights organizations in Latin America, we condemn the United States’ military attack against multiple targets in Venezuela on January 3, 2026. This armed aggression openly violates international law and sets a dangerous precedent throughout the region. We further express our concern about the grave human rights situation in Venezuela and underscore the obligation to respect these rights.
