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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Regional meeting of OGP Americas: the open government honeymoon has ended
During November 20, 21 and 22, we participated in the Regional Meeting of Americas of the Alliance for Open Government (OGP for its acronym in English). The event brought together government officials and civil society organizations to discuss progress on transparency, access to information, citizen participation and accountability.

The province of Córdoba has a new portal of statistics and censuses
Last Friday, November 10, the General Secretariat of the Interior, the Secretariat of Institutional Strengthening and the General Directorate of Statistics and Census; They presented the new statistics portal of the province of Córdoba.

Regulation of Public-Private Partnerships in Argentina: risks and opportunities
After some attempts to give legal form to Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in the years 2000 and 2005, Argentina approved in 2016 new legislation for public-private partnership contracts. This new investment system for infrastructure projects involves risks that need to be analyzed.

Release of the NGO the selection of the person responsible for the Ombudsman’s Office
Civil society organizations (CSOs) state the need to stop this process of appointing the person who is the head of the Ombudsman's Office, and to urgently open a space for citizen participation that guarantees that Argentina will once again have a suitable Ombudsman and with sufficient legitimacy to ensure the defense of human rights.

Claim for higher standards of protection of DD.HH. in infrastructure megaprojects
The Declaration of Lima, signed by civil society organizations from Latin America and the Caribbean, highlights the urgent need to ensure the rights of environmental defenders in the face of the growing cases of corruption surrounding megaprojects and the lack of access to public information.

The hidden deception of the industry behind food labeling
One study concluded that 9 out of 10 cereals, desserts and cookies have low nutritional value. The regulation of the labels does not prevent that adequate information is hidden, thus violating the right to health.

























