Mariana Segura, South America Director for the EAAF, spoke at the “Conference on the Fifth Anniversary of the Rights and Protection of Victims Law (Law 15.232),” organized by the Buenos Aires Province Victims’ Council, the Association of Magistrates and Officials of Morón, and the General Prosecutor’s Office of Morón.
The gathering took place in the Fermín Parera Hall, inside the Morón Courts building. In the panel titled “Forensic Anthropology. Forensic Identification, Victims’ Rights, and the Search for Truth,” the speakers were Daniel Alejandro Osorio (Director of Criminal Behavior Analysis for the Ministry of Security of the Province of Buenos Aires) and Segura, who discussed the central role of victims in investigation processes involving grave human rights violations.
The opening remarks were delivered by Julio Marcelo Conte-Grand (Attorney General of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Province of Buenos Aires), Karina Iuzzolino (Prosecutor General of the Judicial Department of Morón), Matías Rappazzo (President of the Association of Magistrates and Officials of Morón and President of the College of Magistrates and Officials of the Judicial Branch of the Province of Buenos Aires), and Roberto Almeida (President of the Victims’ Council of the Province of Buenos Aires).
In the panel titled “Five Years of the Victims’ Law. Perspectives, Approaches, and Challenges in Supporting Victims of Crime,” the speakers were Lucía Iañez (Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Province of Buenos Aires), Sandra Elena Furio (Undersecretary of the Department of Victim Assistance, Reporting, and Alternative Dispute Resolution of the MPBA Prosecutor General’s Office), Vanesa Soledad Vázquez (Coordinator of the Victim Assistance Center of the General Prosecutor’s Office of Morón), and Emmanuel Terron (Vice President of the Victims’ Council of the Province of Buenos Aires and Director of Victim Care and Containment of the Security Secretariat of the Municipality of Morón).