Immediate Consequences in Nogales, Sonora The Trump administration’s restrictive immigration measures have rapidly brought ...

The unprecedented pause and potential elimination of many U.S. foreign assistance programs, announced in President Trump’s ...

WOLA sat down with Juanita Goebertus Estrada, director of the Americas Division at Human Rights Watch, and Mariano de Alba, ...

Stay informed with current updates on border policies, security measures, and immigration reforms. Keep yourself in-the-know ...

Explore our Thematic Analysis on Peace & Security in Latin America, focusing on Transitional Justice and sustainable peace built on the rule of law.

For more than a decade, the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras (OFRANEH) has denounced that there is a genocidal plan… A dozen humanitarian, faith-based, human rights, and other U.S. civil ...

Adam Isacson, WOLA’s Director for Defense Oversight, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs at a hearing on the “Remain in Mexico” policy.

In this podcast episode WOLA’s Central America Director, Ana María Méndez Dardón, reflects on Bernardo Arévalo’s first year in office, as January 14, 2025 marks one year since the inauguration that ...

With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most important developments at the U.S.-Mexico border. See past weekly updates here. This Update is the product of interviews and the review ...

Adam Isacson has worked on defense, security, and peacebuilding in Latin America since 1994. He now directs WOLA’s Defense Oversight... With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most ...

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This five-part series outlines WOLA’s priorities for U.S. policies centered on human rights. As the United States prepares for a… ...