Academy of Criminal Justice

The Guatemala Human Rights Commission USA (GHRC) is a non-profit organization based in Washington, DC that works to promote and protect human rights in Guatemala. They focus on various thematic areas such as access to land and natural resources, child migration, truth and justice, and support for defenders. GHRC collaborates with local partners and advocates for the rights of indigenous communities, women, and human rights defenders in Guatemala. Through education, advocacy, and urgent actions, GHRC raises awareness about human rights abuses in Guatemala and supports initiatives that seek justice and accountability. They have been involved in landmark cases, such as the Sepur Zarco sexual slavery case, and have called for better protection for human rights defenders. GHRC also recognizes and honors individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to human rights through the Alice Zachmann Human Rights Defenders Award.Generated from the website

Pax Christi USA is a national Catholic peace movement based in Washington, DC, dedicated to promoting nonviolence, justice, and reconciliation. With a strong emphasis on Catholic social teaching, Pax Christi USA offers a variety of programs, resources, and events that aim to foster a culture of peace and address issues such as racial justice, nuclear disarmament, and solidarity with marginalized communities. Through their local groups, state chapters, and intergenerational co-learning programs like Peace Pairs, Pax Christi USA actively engages individuals of all ages in the pursuit of peace, providing opportunities for education, advocacy, and spiritual reflection. Committed to building a more just and peaceful world, Pax Christi USA continues to be a leading voice in the Catholic peace movement.Generated from the website