Beatriz Ramírez Huaroto Peru 2020 Grantee Latin America Program
Beatriz Ramírez Huaroto is a lawyer and a magistrate in Constitutional Law who is pursuing a doctorate in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. Her focus in those studies is on the implementation of laws related to gender equality and violence and rethinking the concepts of family law to ensure more equitable legal decisions for men and women.
Beatriz currently works as a University Defender at the Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University in Lima and is in charge of monitoring the implementation of regulations against sexual harassment, an issue she has worked over the years, along with others linked to gender equality. In particular in her professional life in the public and private sectors, she has worked on issues around gender violence; full access to sexual and reproductive health services; the regulation of parental responsibility; and gender gaps within the justice system.
