Latin America and the Caribbean and the European Union: Towards a Real...
Latin America and the Caribbean and the European Union: towards a real renewed political partnership. Civil society proposals to strengthen the bi-regional relationship Document by the EU-LAC Working...
View ArticleGuatemala 2023 elections: EU-LAT Network expresses concern about suspension...
The EU-LAT Network expresses its deep concern about the integrity of the electoral process in Guatemala, following the arbitrary suspension of the formalization of voting results of the first round of...
View ArticleJoint Letter: EU-CELAC Multistakeholder Follow-up Mechanism and the Role of...
“Our organisations, as members of the EU-LAC Civil Society Working Group, trade unions, local governments and their associations, would like to request a clear commitment by the EU for a long-term...
View ArticleEU-LAC Civil Society Forum 2023
On the 13th and 14th of July 2023, the EU-LAT Network was invited to participate at the EU-CELAC Civil Society, Youth and Local Authorities Forum – ahead of the EU-CELAC Summit. For the first time in...
View ArticleBuilding a Just Transition to a Sustainable Future in Latin America: Event...
Whilst leaders from the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean met in Brussels on the 17th and 18th of July at the EU-CELAC Summit, the EU-LAT Network co-organised a public event on what a...
View ArticleEU-LAT Network at EURONEWS: EU-Latin America – a neglected relationship?
In the aftermath of the EU-CELAC Summit in Brussels, the EU-LAT Network has been invited to participate in the program “Bruselas, ¿te quiero?” by the European news network EURONEWS. Together with MEP...
View ArticleEvent: International Seminar “Inequalities and Democracies. A dialogue...
Madrid, November 10, 2023 | 10:00 am – 5 pm CET The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights and Carlos III University (UC3M), in collaboration with the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) are...
View Article2023 Sakharov Prize finalist: Latin American Human Rights Defenders shortlisted
On Thursday 12 October, Nicaraguan and El Salvador Human Rights Defenders have been shortlisted as finalist for Sakharov Prize 2023. This a strong long term political commitment by the European...
View ArticleOPEN LETTER The EU must uphold Human Rights: Defenders’ call for a...
Ahead of what may be the final political trilogue negotiations on the EU Corporate sustainability due diligence (CSDDD), 93 Human Rights and environmental defenders and CSO from the Global South send...
View ArticleOpen letter: Nicaragua, human rights in crisis
Within the framework of the 6th anniversary of the social uprising in Nicaragua, the EULAT Network, a pluralist network of more than 40 European movements and organizations that promote solidarity...
View ArticleReaction: Approval of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
On May 24, 2024, after long months of discussions and setbacks, the Council of the European Union gave the green light to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The EU-LAT...
View ArticlePress release: 28 MEPs Demand Justice for Juan López and Honduran Guapinol...
28 Members of the European Parliament from 4 political groups signed a joint letter addressed to Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security...
View ArticleStatement EU-LAT Network – Approval of the New APCI Law
On March 12, the plenary of the Peruvian Congress approved a bill amending the law that established the Peruvian Agency for International Cooperation (APCI), a move that could significantly impact the...
View ArticleReport on The State of Civic Space in Latin America: Guatemala, Honduras, El...
The EU-LAT Network presents its latest report on The State of Civic Space in Latin America, which examines the challenges faced by civil society and human rights defenders in Guatemala, Honduras, El...
View ArticleEvent with human rights defenders from Latin America – organised by the...
As part of our General Assembly in December, we had the honour of organising a special event in which we participated alongside our membership and CSOs, with the presence of human rights defenders from...
View ArticleSeminar and EU-Mexico Dialogue on Human Rights in Brussels
On 12 and 13 December 2024, the EU-Mexico High-Level Dialogue and Seminar on Human Rights took place in Brussels. As part of this line of work and coordination for advocacy with strategic allies, such...
View ArticleWebinar: A Green and Fair Transition, ¿For Whom? An analysis from Latin America
In recent years, the European Union has promoted the concept of a just and green transition as a central pillar in tackling the climate crisis and developing more sustainable economies. However, the...
View ArticleEU-LAT Network Statement on the Deteriorating Situation in El Salvador
The EU-LAT Network expresses its deep concern over the rapid deterioration of the rule of law and civic space in El Salvador, which poses a serious threat to human rights defence and democratic...
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