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November 10, 2023
We write in advance of the 97th Pre-Sessional Working Group Session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (the Committee) and its review of Guatemala to highlight areas of concern regarding the government of Guatemala’s compliance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This submission addresses articles 28, 3, 6, 24, and 29 of the Convention and covers access to education, health care, and the protection of education from attack.
June 14, 2023
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June 14, 2023
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April 4, 2023
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October 14, 2022
We write in advance of the 85th Pre-Session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (“the Committee”) and its review of Guatemala to highlight areas of concern regarding the government of Guatemala’s compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). This submission addresses articles 1, 10, 11, and 12 of the Convention and covers access to education during Covid-19 school closures, discrimination and violence...
July 2, 2022
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has named long-time family loyalist Jose Calida as the new Chairman of the Commission on Audit (COA), an independent constitutional body whose head is appointed with consent of Congress' Commission on Appointments for a fixed term of seven years without reap
February 8, 2022
When the 2022 Winter Olympics commenced in Beijing, China, last week, athletes took to the snow and ice in the same land where genocide is carried out.
January 24, 2022
A group of lawmakers in Guatemala has advanced a bill that would stigmatize transgender people and curtail children’s and adolescents’ rights to
January 24, 2022
A group of lawmakers in Guatemala has advanced a bill that would stigmatize transgender people and curtail children’s and adolescents’ rights to education, information, and health, Human Rights Watch said today. Congress should reject the bill and instead address the violence and discrimination that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people face in the country.