The designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is an important legal pathway for migrants of select countries who are unable to safely return to their home countries due to different conditions ...

This special Pride Month episode brings together the voices of six LGBTIQ+ activists from across Latin America—Mexico, ...

Nearly three years into President Gustavo Petro’s term, his flagship “Total Peace” initiative is faltering. On this episode of the WOLA Podcast, Gimena Sánchez-Garzoli, WOLA’s Director for the Andes, ...

Las organizaciones firmantes expresamos nuestra profunda preocupación ante el creciente uso del derecho penal sin las garantías del debido proceso, el acoso, estigmatización y la persecución que ejerc ...

Este episodio especial del Mes del Orgullo reúne las voces de seis activistas LGBTIQ+ de toda América Latina —México, ...

CBP reports on May migrant encounters Data CBP reported a slight increase from April to May in the number of migrants its agents and officers encountered at the U.S.-Mexico border. Still, numbers ...

In recent years, the state of trans rights across the Americas has been marked by a striking pattern of historic advances and devastating losses. While some countries have made significant progress ...

Download the full report as a PDF here. Introduction The last few months have been marked by aggressive measures by numerous governments that aim to further restrict civic space in the Americas. In ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in the United States—but in a Tennessee prison Months after his erroneous expulsion to a maximum security prison in El Salvador made his case a top U.S. national news ...

Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Francisco Cali Tzay ‘International drug control policies such as the 1961 Single Convention have negatively impacted the rights, culture, ...

In the wake of escalating immigration enforcement targeting vulnerable migrant communities, this Pride Month episode brings essential perspective from the frontlines. We sit down with Brigitte ...