Blog de Lauren McIntosh, ILAC, y Jaime Chávez Alor, Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice of the New York City Bar Guatemala es uno de los muchos países que como Brasil, Nicaragua y Hungría ya estaban experimentando un retroceso…
Guatemala and Covid-19 – Justice Postponed
Blog piece by Lauren McIntosh, ILAC and Jaime Chávez Alor, Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice of the New York City Bar Guatemala is just one of the slew of countries like Brazil, Nicaragua and Hungary that was already…
New ILAC Report on Guatemala’s Justice Sector: “A Window of Opportunity”
Stockholm, Sweden (31 March, 2020) – The International Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC) has released a new rule of law assessment report, “A Window of Opportunity: Support to the Rule of Law in Guatemala”. The report examines the state of Guatemala’s justice sector after…
Judicial Nominations in Guatemala: Pockets of Resistance in a Closing Space
A lot is at stake with the ongoing judicial nominations in Guatemala considering so much ground has already been lost for the rule of law. Guatemala’s Congress was slated to elect an entirely new judiciary in mid-October of this year.…
ILAC Pide Apoyo para el Poder Judicial Guatemalteco en medio de Amenazas a la Corte de Constitucionalidad
Click here to read Statement in English Basado en los hallazgos de su reciente informe de evaluación sobre el estado de derecho en Guatemala, el Consorcio Internacional de Asistencia Legal (ILAC) expresa su preocupación por los recientes intentos del gobierno…
ILAC Calls for Support for the Guatemalan Judiciary Amid Threats to Constitutional Court
Haga clic aquí para leer el comunicado en español Based on the findings of its recent assessment report on Guatemala, the International Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC) expresses its concern that recent efforts to prosecute Constitutional Court justices for the legal…
Law Society of England and Wales Hosts United Kingdom Launch of ILAC Guatemala Justice Sector Assessment Report
On 06 November, ILAC member organisation the Law Society of England and Wales arranged a UK launch for the new ILAC assessment report on the justice system in Guatemala. The public seminar brought together legal practitioners, law students, academics and…
What is Happening in Guatemala? Conversation with this 2018 Right Livelihood Prize Laureates and ILAC
Date: Friday, November 23, 2018 Time: 10:30 – 12:00 Location: Sida, Valhallavägen 199, Stockholm Sign up here by November 16th In collaboration with Sida and the Right Livelihood Foundation, ILAC will participate on a public discussion on the challenges Guatemala…
ILAC Presents Main Challenges for Guatemala’s Fight for Justice at Report Launch in the Washington DC
Rule of law practitioners, ambassadors and experts on Latin America joined ILAC for the launch of its report on the Guatemalan justice sector in Washington DC last month. The launch was organised by ILAC member the American Bar Association Rule…