{"id":23586,"date":"2025-02-26T14:08:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T19:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=23586"},"modified":"2025-04-07T12:41:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T16:41:14","slug":"victims-of-torture-in-latin-america-40-years-special-rapporteurship-on-torture","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/event\/feed\/victims-of-torture-in-latin-america-40-years-special-rapporteurship-on-torture\/","title":{"rendered":"Victims of Torture in Latin America: Stories of resilience and challenges of justice 40 years after the creation of the Special Rapporteurship on Torture"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23586\" class=\"elementor elementor-23586\" data-elementor-post-type=\"mec-events\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ab54c74 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ab54c74\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61413dd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61413dd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On the 40th anniversary of the Convention Against Torture in Latin America, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT), the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT), and the Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF) discussed perspectives and explored strategies to strengthen the implementation of international standards on reparations and protection against torture in Latin America. The discussion focused particularly on cases from Nicaragua, Venezuela, and El Salvador.\u00a0<\/p><p>This event, held in Geneva on March 5, 2025, featured distinguished expert panelists: <strong>Dr. Alice Jill Edwards<\/strong>, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment;\u00a0 <strong>Salvador Marenco Contreras<\/strong>, Nicaragua Nunca M\u00e1s Collective; <strong>Anabella Sibri\u00e1n<\/strong>, Protection International; and\u00a0<strong style=\"font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-text-letter-spacing ); text-decoration: var( --e-global-typography-text-text-decoration ); text-align: var(--text-align); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-6846600-word-spacing );\">Leonor Arteaga Rubio<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-text-letter-spacing ); text-decoration: var( --e-global-typography-text-text-decoration ); text-align: var(--text-align); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-6846600-word-spacing );\">, Due Process of Law Foundation.<\/span><\/p><p>Watch the recording on DPLF&#8217;s Youtube channel:\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a31baa3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a31baa3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba3aaf1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"ba3aaf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=6I7RarHZaTE&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At this side event on the 40th anniversary of the Convention Against Torture in Latin America, will discuss perspectives and explore strategies to strengthen the implementation of international standards on reparations and protection against torture in Latin America, particularly on cases from Nicaragua, Venezuela, and El Salvador. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":23629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"mec_category":[792,804,806,808,809,810,795,796,803,798,813,816],"mec_speaker":[935,939,936,938],"mec_tag":[933,932,934],"class_list":["post-23586","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mec_category-america-central","mec_category-america-del-sur","mec_category-bolivia","mec_category-chile","mec_category-colombia","mec_category-ecuador","mec_category-el-salvador","mec_category-guatemala","mec_category-mexico","mec_category-nicaragua","mec_category-peru","mec_category-venezuela","mec_tag-reparations","mec_tag-transitional-justice","mec_tag-victims-of-torture"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/23586"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23586"}],"version-history":[{"count":57,"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/23586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23711,"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/23586\/revisions\/23711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=23586"},{"taxonomy":"mec_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_speaker?post=23586"},{"taxonomy":"mec_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dplf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_tag?post=23586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}