Center for Global Law and Justice Practitioner Speaker Series
Join the Center for Global Law and Justice and the Latinx, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program to discuss the growing threats to democracy in Latin America — abuses at El Salvador’s CECOT prison, where deported Venezuelan migrants have been held; the illegal imprisonment of Ruth López, Cristosal’s anti-corruption lawyer; and the impacts of El Salvador’s state of emergency on justice and due process and its influence on new regional security models and restrictions on civic space.
Speaker
Noah Bullock
Executive Director, Cristobal
Discussant
Nicole Guidotti-Hernandez
Director, Latinx, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, Northeastern University
Moderator
Tiernan Mennen
Director, Center for Global Law and Justice, Northeastern University School of Law
RSVP to hold your spot.
Bring your own lunch, but we’ll have cookies!
Sponsored by the Center for Global Law and Justice at Northeastern University School of Law and the Latinx, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program at Northeastern University College of Social Sciences and Humanities.
About the Center for Global Law and Justice
As one of the law school’s five Centers of Excellence, the Center for Global Law and Justice’s approach is interdisciplinary, strategic and grounded in an appreciation for community leadership and experiential learning. The center is guided by Northeastern University’s distinguished international law faculty and enhanced by collaborations with scholars and practitioners worldwide. It combines scholarship and practice with a keen commitment to the training of the next generation of advocates and scholars. The center’s approach is interdisciplinary, strategic and grounded in an appreciation for community leadership and experiential learning.
Sep 16, 2026
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm