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Guatemala

Standing NMIRF
Recommendation Monitoring System for the State of Guatemala (SIMOREG)

Summary

The Presidential Commission for Peace and Human Rights (COPADEH) is a mechanism that advises the Executive Branch on human rights matters. The COPADEH plenary is composed of the President of the Republic, six ministers of state, two secretaries, and the Attorney General's Office. The institution is headed by an executive director and is supported by a digital system where focal points jointly report and follow-up on Guatemala's international human rights obligations.

Institutional setup and mandates

Engagement with international human rights mechanisms

Coordination and consultation with stakeholders

Follow up and implementation

Contact information

Comisión Presidencial por la Paz y los Derechos Humanos. Ana Lucía Campos Meléndez correo: ana.campos@copadeh.gob.gt

https://copadeh.gob.gt/

Last updated: September 24, 2025

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