Montserrat Martínez Téllez
Research consultant on gender and armed violence, 24-0 Mexico
twitter: @SaoriMontse
email: montserrat [dot] mtz [dot] t [at] gmail [dot] com
Research consultant on gender and armed violence, 24-0 Mexico
twitter: @SaoriMontse
email: montserrat [dot] mtz [dot] t [at] gmail [dot] com
Latin America | small arms and light weapons (SALW) | harm to civilians
Montserrat Martínez Téllez is a research consultant on gender and armed violence. More broadly, her research examines human rights violations, crimes against humanity, transitional justice processes, public security and the use of force, national judicial reforms on criminal and military justice, in addition to identifying and developing strategies and policies to prevent and address armed violence in Mexico. Currently, she is part of the Working Group on Transparency of arms flows for the Open Government Partnership in Mexico.
She holds a Master's Degree on Human Rights from the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. Martínez worked for the Mexican Commission for the Defense and Promotion of Human Rights from 2015 to 2018.
Martínez has been trained on measuring SDG16 in Latin America, peace mediation, and international public law, in particular in international humanitarian law (operational law in situations of armed conflict and violence, and women and public forces in conflict and post-conflict situations, both for Latin America region), consular diplomacy and protection, methodology for research of war crimes and crimes against humanity, UN mechanisms, addressing enforced disappearances, and better regulation of the internet in Latin America. She is also a lecturer at the Universidad Iberoamericana on human rights, security, and criminal policies.
Montserrat Martínez Téllez is a research consultant on gender and armed violence. More broadly, her research examines human rights violations, crimes against humanity, transitional justice processes, public security and the use of force, national judicial reforms on criminal and military justice, in addition to identifying and developing strategies and policies to prevent and address armed violence in Mexico. Currently, she is part of the Working Group on Transparency of arms flows for the Open Government Partnership in Mexico.
She holds a Master's Degree on Human Rights from the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. Martínez worked for the Mexican Commission for the Defense and Promotion of Human Rights from 2015 to 2018.
Martínez has been trained on measuring SDG16 in Latin America, peace mediation, and international public law, in particular in international humanitarian law (operational law in situations of armed conflict and violence, and women and public forces in conflict and post-conflict situations, both for Latin America region), consular diplomacy and protection, methodology for research of war crimes and crimes against humanity, UN mechanisms, addressing enforced disappearances, and better regulation of the internet in Latin America. She is also a lecturer at the Universidad Iberoamericana on human rights, security, and criminal policies.
Recent publications:
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- "Armas de fuego y la propagación de la violencia familiar y de género 2019-2021," Amassuru, November 25, 2022.
- Video: "Respect and guarantee of human rights in the face of the activities of arms production and trade companies in the Americas," IACHR, October 25, 2022.
- "Empresas y Derechos Humanos en el sector de armas," El Economista, October 2022.
- "Violencia de género con armas de fuego en México," Intersecta Organización para la Igualdad, Data Cívica,, EQUIS Justicia para las Mujeres, Centro de Estudios Ecuménicos, October 2021.*
- “¿En qué va la Agenda de Mujeres el Desarme?”, Global Thought MX, June 9, 2021.
- “Redefiniendo las perspectivas de seguridad, bajo la ponderación de derechos, por la pandemia COVID-19”, Revista Métodhos no. 20., the Mexico City Commission of Human Rights, January-June 2021.
- “¿Qué viene rumbo a la Conferencia de Estados Parte #7 del Tratado sobre el Comercio de Armas? (What's ahead for the CSP7 on the ATT?)”, Global Thought MX.
- "La pertinencia del enfoque de género para empezar a atender la violencia armada en México," National Institute for Transparency, Accountability and Protection of Personal Data, December 20, 2019.
- "El derecho a la consulta frente a los proyectos de desarrollo en México: 'El Tren Maya'," Breviarium Digital, June 8, 2019.*
- "El arraigo penal como crimen de lesa humanidad," Observatorio Ciudadano del Sistema de Justicia, January 2019.*
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