A Journey Through the Heart of El Salvador With shimmering coastlines, ancient ruins, and warm hospitality, El...
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Last month, El Salvador’s legislature voted—without debate—to extend pre-trial detention for up to two more years for...
Fleeing Collapse, Facing Barriers: The Venezuelan Crisis and U.S. Immigration Hurdles By Katheryn Olmos, Emma Wyler, &...
by Melissa Vasquez, Ernesto Castañeda, and Anthony Fontes Image of President Trump of the United States and...
Dear LAWGista, A friend recently gave me a bumper sticker. It reads, “No person shall be deprived...
Dear LAWGista, Over the weekend, while most of us were out celebrating the hard-won victories of the...
Dear LAWGista, The Trump Administration has appointed itself judge, jury, and executioner. On September 2, 2025, the...
Dear LAWGista, Three more Venezuelan civilians were killed last Monday. On social media, the President declared that...
Dear LAWGista, On November 30, Hondurans will head to the polls to vote for president, members of...
For Immediate Release:October 8, 2025 Contact:Vicki GassExecutive DirectorLatin America Working Group (LAWG)vgass@lawg.org Over 50 Human Rights, Faith,...
The Latin America Working Group (LAWG) and a coalition of over 20 civil society organizations have issued...
Ecuador is a birdwatcher’s paradise, boasting over 1,600 bird species – more than North America and Europe...
Dear LAWGista, A friend recently gave me a bumper sticker. It reads, “No person shall be deprived...
Dear LAWGista, Three more Venezuelan civilians were killed last Monday. On social media, the President declared that...
Dear LAWGista, Over the weekend, while most of us were out celebrating the hard-won victories of the...
The Latin America Working Group, together with more than 80 organizations from Latin America, the United States,...
Dear LAWGista, The Trump Administration has appointed itself judge, jury, and executioner. On September 2, 2025, the...
Weekly updates from LAWG Executive Director Vicki Gass This weekly dispatch cuts through the noise to expose...
Welcome to LAWG’s Migration News Brief, a compilation of recent top articles and reports related to issues...
In the midst of a global trend towards right-wing populism, Guatemala’s Presidential election made history. In 2023,...