by Camila Ponte | 27 September 2022 | News
How can GAAMAC’s 2021 publication on conflict-related gender-based and sexual violence (GBSV) in Latin America provide insights on ongoing judicial efforts and, beyond that, prevention? To answer this question, GAAMAC’s partner in Colombia Corporacion Humanas, invited...
by jakeloeffenames | 8 March 2022 | News
Colombia and Guatemala have both emerged from long civil conflicts (1960-2016 and 1960-1996 respectively) in which sexual and gender-based crimes played an integral tactical role. In both countries, the signing of the Peace Accords was positive, but violence in...
by jakeloeffenames | 1 August 2021 | News
On 30 June 2021, GAAMAC’s partner Impunity Watch participated in the meeting “Validity of Resolution 1325 in contemporary problems” in Bogotá (Colombia). The event was organized by Humanas Colombia, who is also part of the GAAMAC network, for...
by jakeloeffenames | 25 June 2021 | News
#RightsCity 2021 started on June 15 and engaged several hundred speakers and participants in four days of lectures and panel sessions examining how technological advancements affect the future of human rights. As noted in the United Nations Secretary-General’s Roadmap...
by jakeloeffenames | 11 October 2019 | News
Eleven former combatants offered the first joint, written testimony outlining the guerrilla army’s responsibility in kidnappings to the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP), the extrajudicial court tasked with investigating, judging and handing out sentences for...