LOCAL RESEARCHERS - PARAGUAY

Adriana Raquel Marecos Gamarra Lawyer and Public Notary (National University of Asunción). Master in Protection of Human Rights (Faculty of Law of the University of Alcalá – Spain). Professor of Human Rights and Children Rights (UNINORTE). Former Professor of Constitutional Law (Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of the UNA and Faculty of Law of the American University). She has also been Professor of post-graduation in Constitutional Procedural Law (Catholic University of Villarrica) and Professor in the Master’s Program of Family Law (Universidad del Pacífico). She was rapporteur of the Constitutional Chamber of the C.S.J. of Paraguay and currently holds the position of Public Defender of the Ministry of Public Defense of Paraguay (Ministerio de la Defensa Pública del Paraguay). She is co-author of the book “Protección de Datos Personales” (C.S.J.) and author of the book “Tortura y Muerte. Caso Schaerer Prono” (C.S.J.; Secretaría de Cultura). She has also published articles in journals on Constitutional Law, Constitutional Procedure, Children Rights, Human Rights, Access to Public Information and Protection of Personal Data.
Edgar Rios is Public Defender of the Ministry of Public Defense of Paraguay (Ministerio de la Defensa Pública del Paraguay).
Maria Elena Meza is Public Defender and Director of the Department of International and Interinstitutional Relations of the Ministry of Public Defense of Paraguay (Ministerio de la Defensa Pública del Paraguay).
Tania Arguello is Public Defender of the Ministry of Public Defense of Paraguay (Ministerio de la Defensa Pública del Paraguay).
Ubaldo Matias Garcete Piris. Lawyer (Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of the National University of Asunción – Paraguay). Public Notary (Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of the National University of Asunción – Paraguay). PhD researcher (Faculty of Law of the National University of Rosario – Argentina). Master of Criminal Sciences (Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of the National University of Asunción – Paraguay). International Master’s Degree in Human Rights with Emphasis in Control of Conventionality (Columbia University of Paraguay). Specialization in Criminal Sciences and University Higher Education (Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of the National University of Asunción – Paraguay). Graduated from the Judicial School of Paraguay (Promotion XVI). Graduated from the Litigation Skills Academy (California Western School of Law – San Diego, USA). Diploma in Criminal Law and International Criminal Procedure (Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción – Paraguay). Diploma in Criminal Law with Constitutional Support (Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción – Paraguay). Diploma in Legal Argumentation (Judicial School – Council of the Judiciary of Paraguay). Diploma in Criminal Law (Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción – Paraguay). Update Course on Questions of Criminal Dogmatics (Association of Judges of Paraguay). Teaching researcher. International Speaker. Public Defender of the Ministry of Public Defense of Paraguay (Ministerio de la Defensa Pública del Paraguay).