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February 26, 2025 News Release

Argentina: Milei Undermines Judicial Independence

Congress Should Review Dubious Appointments

Public hearing of the Agreements Committee of the Senate of the Nation, in which Federal Judge Ariel Lijo answered questions on his nomination to the Supreme Court, on August 21, 2024, in the Blue Room, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
December 9, 2024 News Release

Argentina: Don’t Name Supreme Court Justices by Decree

Bypassing Congress Would Threaten Judicial Independence

Argentina Supreme Court
October 17, 2024 Dispatches

World Bank, IMF are Missing the Mark on Social Security

Case Studies Illustrate Harms from Austerity and Means-Testing Worldwide

Tens of thousands of retirees, unions and organizations mobilize in front of Argentina’s National Congress to protest President’s Javier Milei's veto of the Pension Mobility Law, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 11, 2024.
May 23, 2024 News Release

Argentina: Reconsider Supreme Court Nominations

To Protect Rule of Law, Seek Integrity, Competence, Diversity Among Candidates

Argentina's Supreme Court members Ricardo Lorenzetti, Juan Carlos Maqueda, Carlos Rosenkrantz and Horacio Rosatti attend the opening session of the 142nd legislative term, at the National Congress, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 1, 2024.
May 14, 2024 Dispatches

Lesbian Women Set on Fire in Argentina

Three Killed, One in Critical Condition

People light candles during a vigil on May 8, 2024, in front of the house where three lesbian women were killed following an attack in Buenos Aires.
March 25, 2024 News Release

Argentina: Firearms Resolution Opens Door to Abuse

Milei Administration Should Strengthen Investigative Capacity, Fight Corruption

202403AME Argentina Bullrich Minister
March 7, 2024 Dispatches

Women’s Voices Have Power to Drive Change

Freedom of Expression Key to Demanding Rights

Activists sing during a rally to support women's rights on International Women's Day in Buenos Aires, March 8, 2023.
November 28, 2023 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission in Relation to Argentina’s Request for an Advisory Opinion by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on the Right to Care

March 10, 2023 Letter

Letter to the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, and Paraguay

Priorities for the UN Human Rights Council 52nd session

March 6, 2023 Dispatches

Obstetric Violence Violates Human Rights

Inter-American Court’s Recognition of Abuse During Pregnancy, Childbirth a Landmark First

Delivery room in Argentina. 
November 21, 2022 Statement

Argentina: Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child

94th Pre-Session

June 27, 2022 Commentary

The Americas Should Unify in a Marriage Equality Bloc

Chileans celebrate after lawmakers passed legislation legalizing marriage for same-sex couples, in Santiago, Chile, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix).
July 22, 2021 Dispatches

Argentina Recognizes Non-Binary Identities

Decree Allows for Third Gender Option in Identification Documents

President Alberto Fernández (center) with other authorities and members of social organizations, form an 'X', at the Bicentennial Museum in Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires, Argentina, on July 21, 2021
March 26, 2021 Report

Argentina: Abusive Covid-19 Measures in Northern Province

Unsanitary Conditions in Formosa; Isolation, Quarantine Centers; Free Speech Restrictions

People held in mandatory quarantine at School N°18, which served as a quarantine center, in the city of Formosa, on January 21, 2021.
January 11, 2021 Commentary

Criminalization of Abortion Has Failed. It’s Time to End It.

A crowd of women hold up green protest signs

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