Friday 12

The 2025 AHRI Conference is structured to address key issues related to human rights protection against organized crime from various perspectives. Activities include keynote lectures, parallel sessions, and academic interaction spaces, designed to promote the exchange of ideas, reflection, and dialogue among experts, academics, and participants from different disciplines.

Conference

8:00 am
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AHRI Network General Assembly (Members only)
  • place
    "Javier Neves" Room - Law Department - Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
9:30 am
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Master Lecture: “International Mechanisms to Combat Organized Crime with a Humanist Approach”
  • place
    Faculty of Law Auditorium - Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

Keynote speaker:

Mónica Serrano (Professor at the Center for International Studies at El Colegio de México)

Panelists:

Noam López (Head of the Office of Strategic Analysis against Crime at the Public Prosecutor's Office of Peru)

Olga Espinoza (Coordinator of the Master's Program in Criminology and Citizen Security Management at the Faculty of Government, University of Chile)

Moderators: To be confirmed

11:00 am
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Coffee break
  • place
    Outside the Faculty of Law Auditorium - Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
11:30 am
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Parallel sessions
  • place

Session 1: “Illegal Gold Mining: A Complex Challenge for Human Rights”

Session 2: "Human Rights in the Digital Age: Ethical, Legal and Political Challenges for the Use of New Technologies"

Session 3: "Non-State Good Practices inthe Fight Against Organized Crime" 

Session 4: "Global Characterization of Organized Crime: Diversity, Expansion,and Transnational Challenges"

Session 5: "Between Borders and Criminal Networks: Global Challenges for the Protection of Migrants, Refugees and Stateless Persons in the Context of Transnational Organized Crime"

1:00 pm
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Lunch break
  • place
3:00 pm
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Parallel sessions
  • place

Session 6: "Latin American Experiences on the Militarization of Public Security: Reflections from Civil Society for the Defense of Human Rights"

Session 7: "The Role of Hybrid Human Rights Mechanisms in the Investigation of Organized Crime"

Session 8: "Rethinking Human Rights: Critical Approaches and Experiences Around the World"

Session 9: "Academic-Civil Society Collaborations: Strengthening Protection and Support for Human Rights Defenders at Risk"

Session 10: "Exposing Transnational Crimes in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan & Challenging De Facto Policies and Laws on Justice and Victim Protection"

4:00 pm
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Coffee Break
  • place
    Faculty of Law - Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
4:30 pm
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Parallel sessions
  • place

Session 11: "Exploitation and Discrimination: The Impact of Organized Crime on Women and LGBTIQ+ Persons"

Session 12: "Organized Crime in Latin America: Characterization, Governance and its Impact on Human Rights and the Rule of Law"

Session 13: "International Protection of Human Rights: Current Challenges, Progress and Reform Proposals"

Session 14: "Corporate Conduct in Contexts of Criminality and Extractivism: Legal Responses and Human Rights Disputes"

Session 15: "Climate Justice and Human Rights: Current Debates on Law, Territory and Global Action"

7:30 pm
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Protocol dinner
  • place
    Larco Museum Restaurant

11:30 Hrs

Illegal Gold Mining: A Complex Challenge for Human Rights
  • place
    Hearing Room 1, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Human Rights in the Digital Age: Ethical, Legal and Political Challenges for the Use of New Technologies
  • place
    Hearing Room 2, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Non-State Good Practices inthe Fight Against Organized Crime
  • place
    Zolezzi Amphitheater, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Global Characterization of Organized Crime: Diversity, Expansion, and Transnational Challenges
  • place
    Dammert Amphitheater, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Between Borders and Criminal Networks: Global Challenges for the Protection of Migrants, Refugees and Stateless Persons in the Context of Transnational Organized Crime
  • place
    To be confirmed

15:00 Hrs

Latin American Experiences of the Militarization of Public Security: Reflections from Civil Society for the Defense of Human Rights
  • place
    Hearing Room 1, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
The role of Hybrid Human Rights Mechanisms in the Investigation of Organized Crime
  • place
    Hearing Room 2, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Rethinking Human Rights: Critical Approaches and Experiences Around the World
  • place
    Zolezzi Amphitheater, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Academic-Civil Society Collaborations: Strengthening Protection and Support for Human Rights Defenders at Risk
  • place
    Dammert Amphitheater, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Exposing Transnational Crimes in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan & Challenging De Facto Policies and Laws on Justice and Victim Protection
  • place
    To be confirmed

16:30 Hrs

Exploitation and Discrimination: The Impact of Organized Crime on Women and LGBTIQ+ Persons
  • place
    Hearing Room 1, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Organized Crime in LatinAmerica: Characterization, Governance,and Its Impact on Human Rights and the Rule of Law
  • place
    Hearing Room 2, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
International Protection of Human Rights: Current Challenges, Advances, and Reform Proposals
  • place
    Zolezzi Amphitheater, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Corporate Conduct in Contexts of Criminality and Extractivism: Legal Responses and Human Rights Disputes
  • place
    Dammert Amphitheater, Faculty of Law- Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Climate Justice and Human Rights: Current Debates on Law, Territory and Global Action
  • place
    To be confirmed