Porta Hnos.: IACHR to Investigate Human Rights Violations in Córdoba
Read moreThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has decided to open the case filed by Fundeps together with local residents and will investigate the international responsibility of the Argentine State for human rights violations resulting from the illegal operation of the Porta Hnos. S.A. plant in the San Antonio…
We Took Part in the Discussion on a Bill to Label AI-Generated Content
Read moreOn June 1, we participated in the second Sprint of the Advisory Roundtable on Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence, a collaborative initiative led by the Secretariat for Women of the Province of Córdoba in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Republic of Korea.
The event brought…We Participated in the Discussion on a Bill to Label AI-Generated Content
Read moreFundeps took part in a technical roundtable to discuss a bill introduced by Congresswoman Carolina Basualdo. The proposal seeks to establish a framework for identifying content generated with artificial intelligence (AI) and to address the risks these technologies pose to human rights.
Experts, universities, civil society…More than 300 Organizations Reject the Possible Repeal of the Front-of-Package Labeling Law
Read moreThrough Bill No. 186/26 submitted by the Executive Branch, which proposes repealing Law No. 27,642 on the Promotion of Healthy Eating, the national government seeks to dismantle one of the country’s most important public health policies, despite overwhelming local and international scientific evidence demonstrating its…
We filed a complaint against the AFA and Vaporesso for illegal electronic cigarette advertising
Read moreWe filed an administrative complaint before Argentina’s Ministry of Health against the Argentine Football Association (AFA) and Vaporesso over the “Move Beyond Ordinary” campaign, launched in March 2026 during the FIFA World Cup. The campaign uses the images of Messi, Julián Álvarez, and Enzo Fernández to promote…
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The right to life according to the UN Human Rights Committee
The Human Rights Committee approved on October 30 its General Comment No. 36 on Article 6 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights that establishes the right to life.
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Organizations request spaces for participation in the Federal Council for Transparency.
Organizations members of the Network of Organizations against Corruption (ROCC) asked the President of the Federal Council for Transparency to enable participation spaces with Civil Society Organizations.
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The 4th session for the discussion of a binding treaty on companies and human rights ended.
During the week of October 15 to 19, the sessions of the Intergovernmental Working Group of the Human Rights Council of the United Nations took place. This group meets for the fourth time, and the discussions around a draft for the adoption…
Considerations on the crime of abortion and injuries to the unborn person in the preliminary draft reform of the Penal Code
Following the preliminary draft of Penal Code 2018, a group of professionals and civil society organizations sent a letter to Minister Germán Garavano requesting that he suspend articles 95 and 96 of the preliminary draft because they are regressive…
Transparency and accountability in electoral campaigns
Every 30th of October the day of the recovery of democracy in Argentina is celebrated; to remember the moment in which culminated de facto period that extended from 1976 to 1983. Today, 35 years of the elections that granted the position of…
UN Committee ends report on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Argentina
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights concluded on September 28 the fourth report of Argentina on the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
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