Reflexiones del Doctor David Morales sobre estado de derecho y personas privadas de libertad

Title (EN): Doctor David Morales’ Reflections in the Context of the Conference ‘Rule of Law, Human Rights and Persons Deprived of Liberty in El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua’ Title (ES): Reflexiones del doctor David Morales en el marco de la Conferencia ‘Estado de derecho, derechos humanos y personas privadas de libertad en El Salvador, Guatemala y Nicaragua’. Description: On 7–8 May 2026, the international conference “Rule of Law, Human Rights and Persons Deprived of Liberty in El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua” took place at Universidad Rafael Landívar in Guatemala City. Organised within the framework of the IMPACTUM project, funded by the European Research Council (ERC), the conference brought together more than 40 participants and 36 experts, including academics, legal practitioners, journalists and human rights defenders. Over two days, participants attended eight panels and keynote sessions addressing some of the most pressing human rights challenges in Central America, including political violence, arbitrary detention, criminalisation, exile, democratic erosion, mechanisms of control, the role of justice systems, and the protection of persons deprived of liberty. In this video, Doctor David Morales shares his reflections in the context of the conference ‘Estado de derecho, derechos humanos y personas privadas de libertad en El Salvador, Guatemala y Nicaragua’ / ‘Rule of Law, Human Rights and Persons Deprived of Liberty in El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua’. The conference created an important space for dialogue, reflection, and regional exchange, while strengthening networks of collaboration among experts, practitioners, and civil society actors working on human rights and the rule of law in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua. The event was organised by Prof. Dr Clara Burbano Herrera, Director of Human Rights in Context, within the framework of the IMPACTUM project. 📍 Guatemala City, Guatemala 📅 7–8 May 2026 #HumanRights #RuleOfLaw #CentralAmerica #PersonsDeprivedOfLiberty #ElSalvador #Guatemala #Nicaragua #IMPACTUM #HumanRightsInContext