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Honduras: allow Gustavo Castro to return home

The International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net) sent a letter today to the President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Fernández, to...

ESCR-Net calls on the government of Honduras the immediate return of Gustavo Castro to Mexico

The International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net) sent a letter today to the President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Fernández, to...

ESCR-Net demands security for Mexican human rights defender Gustavo Castro

ESCR-Net expresses deep concern regarding the current situation facing Gustavo Castro, a Mexican human rights activist who was injured during the...

ESCR-Net members celebrate international day of struggle against dams

The movements of people affected by dams, includding several ESCR-Members, from different Latin-American countries call to organizations, networks, activists and social movements to sum to the mobilizations of the week of March 14...

Otros Mundos participates in a coalition in defense of water in Mexico

ESCR-Net member Otros Mundos AC has joined with 10 other social organizations from Chiapas to denounce the form of natural resource management - particularly related to water - promoted...

ACIJ and FUNDAR co-organize online course on budget analysis and ESCR

In collaboration with the Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), ESCR-Net members La Asociación Civil por la Igualdad y la Justicia (ACIJ) and el Centro de Análisis e Investigación Fundar are co-...

On the anniversary of the adoption of the OP-ICESCR, the NGO Coalition undertakes actions to promote its ratification

December 10th marked International Human Rights Day and the anniversary of the adoption of the Optional Protocol to the International...

CMDPDH organizes an International Forum on Human Rights

On January 18, 2016, the Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos (CMDPDH) held the International Forum on the Investigation, Prosecution and Sanction of...

Meaningful rights-holders engagement is key for human rights impact assessments

** Reposted from LSE's research project, Measuring Business & Human Rights...

The Mesoamerican Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders releases report on violence against women human rights defenders

On 7 October 2015, the Mesoamerican Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders (IM-Defensoras) held a launch, in Barcelona, for its recently-published 2012-2014 Regional Assessment Report on violence against women human rights defenders in...