The Justice Studies Center of the Americas (CEJA) held a meeting with representatives of the Secretariat for Strengthening Democracy of the Organization of American States (OAS) to explore potential areas of cooperation in electoral justice, subnational governments, and peace promotion. From the OAS, Juan Pablo Pozo and Natalia Melgarejo participated on behalf of the Secretariat. CEJA was represented by Bruno Novoa, Chair of the Board…
CEJA and the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) Agree on Joint Work Agenda Focused on Women Deprived of Liberty
The Justice Studies Center of the Americas (CEJA) met with representatives of the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) of the Organization of American States (OAS) to define possible lines of cooperation related to access to justice with a gender perspective. During the meeting, CEJA proposed advancing joint actions such as: Development of studies and research on shared priority topics, especially on interculturality and intersectionality in…
CEJA and the IACHR Strengthen Inter-Institutional Cooperation to Promote Access to Justice in the Americas
In a key meeting to strengthen justice systems in the region, representatives from the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (CEJA) and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) explored new avenues for collaboration in the coming years. During the meeting, strategic topics such as training on justice reform and efforts for joint capacity-building from a regional perspective were highlighted. The IACHR particularly valued the…
International Seminar: Violence and Organized Crime in Prisons
The Justice Studies Center of the Americas (CEJA) and the Center for Criminal Law Studies at the University of Talca invite you to participate in this seminar addressing one of the most complex phenomena within Latin America’s prison system. The event will bring together distinguished national and international experts to reflect on the causes, consequences, and challenges posed by organized crime within prison facilities. 📅…
CEJA and the OAS Strengthen Ties to Promote Civil Society Participation in the Americas
As part of its commitment to democracy and access to rights, the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (CEJA) held a working meeting with the Secretariat for Access to Rights and Equity (SARE) of the Organization of American States (OAS), with the goal of exploring new ways to promote effective civil society participation in the region. During the meeting, participants discussed the current challenges faced…