Camille Vasquez
Lawyer of French nationality, specialized in human mobility, access to justice and international judicial cooperation. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Latin American Studies from the Université de Toulouse Capitole, as well as a double Master’s Degree in European and International Law, carried out in collaboration with the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.
Her solid academic background, complemented by more than two years of experience in various regional and international organizations, has provided her with a bi-regional perspective covering both the European Union and Latin America.
In 2021, she completed an internship at the NGO Acción NoViolenta en las Américas, in Quito, Ecuador. There, she participated in research on relevant conflict contexts, such as the integration of Venezuelan migration in Peru, the socio-environmental conflict in the Ecuadorian Amazon and the situation of the Colombian armed conflict. She also collaborated in the organization of school mediation workshops in several schools in Quito.
In 2022, she worked as an intern in the legal assistance project for Venezuelan asylum seekers and refugees at the Human Rights Center of the Diego Portales University, under the supervision of UNHCR Argentina. In 2024, she carried out a research internship on human mobility at the Mesoamerica Office of the Center for the Study of Justice and International Law (CEJIL).
During this experience, she participated in the drafting of a resolution for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on human mobility in the context of climate change, focusing on access to justice for people displaced by this phenomenon. She also researched the Safe Mobility Offices of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Ecuador and Colombia for the publication of a follow-up report on this initiative.
Finally, from April to July 2024, she worked as a research intern at the Justice Studies Center of the Americas, where she prepared an analysis document on the investigation and prosecution of Transnational Organized Crime in the framework of criminal judicial cooperation, highlighting good practices and challenges in the experiences of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru.