This is the translated text of the speech given by Beatriz Borges, Executive Director of the Venezuelan human rights organization Cepaz, at the hearings before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Political Persecution in Venezuela. Good morning, commissioners, my name is Beatriz Borges, Executive Director of Cepaz and, along with my companions Laura […]

The report highlights the need for urgent implementation of plans and policies that guarantee the dignified life of women and girls in Venezuela Caracas, September 18th 2019. – The human rights crisis in Venezuela has increased the gender gap in an alarming manner, placing women and girls in a grave situation of vulnerability. The Equivalencias […]

The report highlights the need for urgent implementation of plans and policies that guarantee the dignified life of women and girls in Venezuela Caracas, September 18th 2019. – The human rights crisis in Venezuela has increased the gender gap in an alarming manner, placing women and girls in a grave situation of vulnerability. The Equivalencias […]

Estamos muy agradecidos por todo el apoyo recibido durante la realización de la primera y segunda edición del activismo colectivo 12 Acciones por la Paz. En 2017 y 2018 contamos con muchos de ustedes haciendo miles de acciones para promover el conocimiento de los derechos humanos y la paz. Ya estamos listos para arrancar en este año […]

We, feminist civil society organizations, share below our agreed minimum requirements and non-derogable principles that we believe should be met in order for the Beijing+25 process, including the Generation Equality Forum, to achieve our stated goal for genuine feminist convenings with meaningful participation of, and clear, progressive direction for, the future of the feminist movement. […]