Daniel Ortegón

Daniel Ortegón is a consultant at the Organización de los Estados Americanos since June 2023, and has held positions such as Dean's Fellow and volunteer at the War Crimes Research Office, focusing on conflicts in Colombia and Venezuela and the International Criminal Court's preliminary examinations. As a member of WCL IRAP and a volunteer with the Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition, Daniel has engaged in immigrant rights advocacy. Previously, Daniel served as a bilingual paralegal at Mil Mujeres Legal Services and worked as a lawyer at INSTITUTO NACIONAL PENITENCIARIO Y CARCELARIO INPEC. Daniel's educational background includes a Master of Laws in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law from American University Washington College of Law, and a Bachelor of Laws with a concentration in International Law and ADR from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali.