James A. Goldston
James A. Goldston is executive director of the Open Society Justice Initiative
Rodrigo Riaza
Rodrigo Riaza is public policy programs associate for Americas Society/Council of the Americas.
Kelsey Jost-Creegan
Kelsey Jost-Creegan is part of the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School.
MacKennan Graziano
Graziano is part of the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School.
Tyler Giannini
Tyler Giannini is part of the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School.
José González Vargas
José González Vargas is a university professor in Maracay, Venezuela.
Nicolás Alonso
Nicolás Alonso is a reporter for El País based in Washington, D.C. Follow him on Twitter @nicolasalons.
Kiratiana Freelon
Kiratiana Freelon is a freelance journalist based in Rio de Janeiro.

Maurício Santoro
Santoro is a political scientist and fellow at the Center for Political and Strategic Studies of the Brazilian Navy
Andalusia Knoll Soloff
Andalusia Knoll Soloff is a freelance journalist based in Mexico City.
Manuel Rueda
Manuel Rueda is a journalist based in Bogotá, Colombia, who has been covering Latin America since 2008.
Cándido Mezúa
Cándido Mezúa is an Embera from Panama and Secretary General of the Mesoamerican Alliance for Communities and Forests, representing forest communities and indigenous organizations from Mexico to Panama’s border with Colombia.
Adolfo Chavez
Adolfo Chavez is a Takana leader from Bolivia, and represents COICA (Coordinator of the Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin), an umbrella group covering indigenous organizations in all nine countries of the Amazon.
Oliver Griffin
Oliver Griffin is a freelance journalist based in the U.K.
Susanna Temkin
Susanna Temkin is associate curator for the Americas Society visual arts department