Wilson Center Briefing: "Fighting Organized Crime in Mexico by Reforming the Justice System"
Please join the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Mexico Institute for a briefing on why justice reform is necessary to combat organized crime in Mexico, how the reform process is progressing, and the role the U.S. government and one American state have played in supporting these reforms.
Location: Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Rayburn House Building, Room 2172
Panel
Eric L. Olson, Associate Director, Mexico Institute, Woodrow Wilson Center
Catherine Cortez Masto, Attorney General of Nevada
Rommel Moreno Manjarrez, Attorney General of Baja California, Mexico
Ana Laura Magaloni, Director, Department of Judicial Studies, Center for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE), Mexico
Layda Negrete, Lawyers with Cameras, producer “Presumed Guilty” documentary
*Please note that this event will not take place at the Wilson Center*
Event Sponsors
Speakers
Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Seattle International Foundation
Hosted By
Mexico Institute
The Mexico Institute seeks to improve understanding, communication, and cooperation between Mexico and the United States by promoting original research, encouraging public discussion, and proposing policy options for enhancing the bilateral relationship. A binational Advisory Board, chaired by Luis Téllez and Earl Anthony Wayne, oversees the work of the Mexico Institute. Read more