RT @yendrive: ¿Dónde quedan los derechos humanos de los solicitantes de asilo y migrantes? 🤔 Panel: - @meyermc de @WOLA_org - @NastassjaRo…

Trump admin efforts to end USAID are a gift to authoritarian govts worldwide & a threat to independent organizations working to promote human rights, democracy, good governance & anticorruption efforts

@Secretarymarco heads to Central America to work to deter "future migration flows" yet US assistance to CA- $670.8 million in FY23 alone- is paused, including a USAID program to reduce remigration- what message is this sending to govts he wants as allies?

The pause in U.S. assistance & uncertainly is causing alarm amongst NGOs promoting democracy, transparency, the protection of journalists & defenders, & other key areas- with many reporting cuts to programs, staff & possible closure, read more about the long-term impact here 👇

Before leaving office in Jan 2021, Trump granted deferred enforcement departure for Venezuelans given the conditions in the country, let's hope this recent action on TPS leads to an extension & not ending legal status for another group of migrants in US

A partir de hoy @WOLA_org tiene un nuevo sitio web, pero el mismo compromiso de trabajar a favor de los derechos humanos, la democracia y el estado de derecho en las Américas

It's been a whirlwind week- here @WOLA_org unpacks Trump's executive orders & what they may mean for Latin America

RT @ExpansionMx: TRUMP: EL REGRESO 🚨 Cobertura especial desde Washington 🇺🇸 No te pierdas nuestro Live de hoy donde analizaremos todo lo s…

Thousands of asylum seekers have been waiting months in Mexico to legally enter the US for their CBP One appointments now have their hopes dashed & are faced with many questions about what happens next in their quest for safety

In @WOLA_org's new piece we examine the implications of Trump's foreign policy towards Latin America during his 2nd term in protecting human rights, democratic norms & civic space, support for diversity & inclusion, & addressing the climate crisis

Mexico's 2024 crackdown blocked many migrants from reaching U.S. border, now it will face intense pressure from Trump to increase enforcement & receive more deportees yet Mex govt decided to cut resources to immigration & refugee agencies

As President Carter is put to rest @WOLA_org remembers his legacy to elevate human rights in U.S. foreign policy, the impact this had on Latin America & his lifelong commitment to human rights, democracy & social justice

Even as Mexican federal govt weakens institutions & dismantled the national ID center, important efforts lead by victims' families continue in Northern Mexico to search for & identify disappeared people, including w/support from @USAIDMX

RT @WOLA_org: “Mexico can expect enormous pressure,” said @meyermc to the L.A. Times. The focus will be almost exclusively on immigration &…

Trump’s promise of increased migration enforcement will increase dangers for migrants & asylum seekers & also the profits for ruthless smugglers who profit off of migrants’ vulnerability @DianaBaptistaR

RT @WOLA_org: 🌎 En el #DíaInternacionalDelMigrante, hacemos un llamado en pro de políticas migratorias regionales que respeten los derechos…

Trump fomentará relaciones con gobiernos con tendencias autoritarias en LATAM - frente a estos retos la sociedad civil debe fortalecer sus alianzas y desarrollar nuevas estrategias de incidencia para defender los ddhh y la democracia @RedSeg_Regional

In my contribution to @RedSeg_Regional I examine what Trump admin might mean for LATAM & how organizations should adapt our advocacy strategies & build alliances to counter govts w/authoritarian tendencies who work off of the same playbook

Check out @WOLA_org new analysis on the implications of Trump's tariff threat & what real solutions to address migration & drug trafficking might look like, you can read here or listen to our podcast 👇

Important discussion on the impact of another Trump administration on Latin America & the essential role played by civil society to defend democracy, counter desinformarían & promote accountability