- 253/20—IACHR Completes 177th Period of Sessions Remotely
Washington, DC, October 15, 2020 - 220/20—IACHR Announces Calendar of Public Hearings for 177th Period of Sessions and Issues Invitations to Meetings with States and Civil Society
Washington, DC, September 16, 2020 - 154/20—IACHR Announces 177th Period of Sessions in Online Format and Is Receiving Applications for public hearings
Washington, DC, June 30, 2020
Public Hearings
Gender violence and women's human rights in Cuba
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Participants: Comité de Ciudadanos por la Integración Racial (CIR).
Cuba Independiente y Democrática (CID)State of CubaJuventud Activa Cuba Unida (JACU) Red Defensora de los Asuntos de La Mujer (REDAMU)
Topics: Rights of Women
The human rights situation of lesbian and transgender women in the region
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Participants: Asociación nicaragüense de Transgeneras Caribe AfirmativoCentro para el Desarrollo y la Cooperación SOMOS CDC, Honduras Diversidad DominicanaFundación Triángulo, España
Topics: Rights of WomenRights of Persons LGBTIEconomic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights
Case 13.465 -Dina Carrión vs Nicaragua
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Participants: Colectivo de Derechos Humanos Nicaragua Nunca +Aida M. Carrión-VanegasCentro Nicaragüense de Derechos Humanos (CENIDH)State of Nicaragua
Topics: Petitions and Cases
Repression, persecution and imprisonment of student leaders in Nicaragua
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Participants: Centro de Acción y Defensa por los Derechos Humanos (CADEF)Centro para la Acción No violenta y Cultura de Paz en Centroamérica (Centro Paz) State of NicaraguaJuventudes de Latinoamérica y el Caribe (JUVENLAC) Movimiento Cívico 19 de Abril (MC19A)UN Human Rights, Office of the High Commissioner for Human RightsRed Juvenil Centroamericana PREVIOS (Red Previos)
Topics: Right to Freedom of ExpressionRight of Association
Impunity for attacks and killings of human rights defenders in Guatemala
Friday, October 2, 2020
Participants: Convergencia por los Derechos Humanos de GuatemalaState of Guatemala
Topics: Human Rights Defenders
Situation of persons deprived of liberty in Honduras in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
Friday, October 2, 2020
Topics: Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty
Denounces of the lack of protection for groups of victims of the armed conflict in Colombia: indigenous, Afro-descendant and rural communities and social leaders
Monday, October 5, 2020
Topics: Human Rights DefendersRight of AssociationRights of Afro-Descendents / Against Racial DiscriminationRights of Indigenous PeoplesLabor and Workers' RightsImpact of violence and armed conflictsTransitional Justice
Illegal interception practices in Colombia
Monday, October 5, 2020
Topics: Right to Freedom of Expression
Freedom of expression and journalism in United States protests
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Topics: Right to Freedom of Expression
Structural racism and police violence in the United States
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Topics: Rights of Afro-Descendents / Against Racial DiscriminationCitizen Security
Status of judicial independence and access to information during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bolivia
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Topics: Right to Freedom of ExpressionRule of Law, Independence of the Judiciary
General situation of human rights in Bolivia (Ex Officio)
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Topics: General Human Rights Situation
Sexual violence, forced pregnancy and access to health services in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Topics: Rights of Women
Missing Indigenous women and girls in Canada
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Topics: Rights of ChildrenRights of WomenRights of Indigenous Peoples
Police violence and racism against Afro-descendants in the region
Friday, October 9, 2020
Topics: Rights of Afro-Descendents / Against Racial Discrimination
The right to consultation and free, prior and informed consent of indigenous peoples
Friday, October 9, 2020
Topics: Right to Freedom of ExpressionRights of Indigenous Peoples
Human rights situation of migrants, refugees and unaccompanied children and adolescents in the region
Friday, October 9, 2020
Topics: Rights of ChildrenRights of Migrants and their Families
