María José Guembe assumes the presidency of CELS
CELS decided to make a change in the leadership of its board of directors, bringing in members from diverse backgrounds. Sofía Tiscornia, who has served as president for the past two and a half years, will continue as an active member.
Argentina’s new government announces a brutal economic adjustment
The announced measures imply the violation of social and economic rights of broad sectors of the population and will exacerbate impoverishment and a social crisis that will be difficult to recover from. This type of adjustment cannot be presented as the only possible path.
Imparable 2023: a festival to debate, reflect and expand Argentina’s democracy
On Sunday, November 5th, thousands of people came together at the Malvinas Argentinas stadium in Buenos Aires to listen, debate and dance. Among families, friends, activists, different generations and organizations, we engaged in a grand collective conversation to imagine a common future.
The price of debt: a podcast about the impact of debt on our rights
Narrated by journalist Noelia Barral Grigera and with the participation of analysts, social activists, and experts in economics and politics , among others, CELS is launching a podcast series on Argentina’s external debt. In six episodes, which will be available on Spotify, we delve into what debt is, its scope, and why it is important to understand the tangible consequences it has on fundamental rights such as work, health, and education.
2023 Emilio Mignone International Human Rights Award: nominations are open
Candidates will be admitted from July 10 to September 15, 2023. The award is inspired by the life and work of a founding member of CELS.
Más que nunca’s book release at teatro picadero
With Lef Nawel, Juan Ruocco, Dina Sánchez, Ángela Urondo Raboy, and Paula Litvachky on stage, before a full audience, we delved into the debates put forth in the new book published by CELS and Siglo XXI.
2023: shaping the future of democracy with human rights
Celebrations and debates will mark the 40th anniversary of Argentina’s democracy on December 10. From CELS, we are proposing content and spaces for participation to foster the collective momentum to navigate the challenges we are facing today.
Local community funding: what’s possible in Latin America?
Shifting to local community funding is possible in Latin America, as our incipient experience shows. Can more organizations make such similar shifts in a sustainable way?
Building a Human Rights Framework for Drug Policies
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Migrant Rights: Sharing, and Expanding on, Lessons Learned in Argentina
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The Right to Protest: Acting Early and Taking it Global
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National Organizations: Key Players in Forging Mandela Rules
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