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Claudia Paz y Paz was born on 1967, is a Claudia Paz y Paz Bailey is attorney. Discover Claudia Paz y Paz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?
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Claudia Paz y Paz Bailey (born 1966) is a Guatemalan attorney who served as the first female attorney general of Guatemala, from 2010 to 2014.
A former judge and litigator, Paz y Paz made unprecedented strides in the prosecution of organized crime, corruption, and human rights violations.
Paz y Paz has been praised for her aggressive prosecution of organized crime in Guatemala (resulting in a 9% drop in crime) and has subsequently received numerous threats against her life.
In her tenure as attorney general, Paz y Paz has earned a reputation as the most impassioned prosecutor Central America has seen since the war's end in the mid-1990s.
She is the first-ever Guatemalan law enforcement official to have brought to justice prominent human rights abusers from Guatemala's civil war era.
Throughout the remainder of her term, Claudia Paz y Paz has set numerous records.
More drug traffickers were arrested in the first six months of her term than in the previous decade.
Under her leadership, five of Guatemala's 10 most wanted criminals were caught, and 10 times more cases of violence against women and of homicide were resolved than in any previous administration.
"Claudia Paz y Paz has been a savior for Guatemala. We have seen sentences that we thought were never before possible in our country," said Blanca Hernández, a human rights advocate whose son was detained by security forces and never seen by his family again.
"Now Rios Montt faces genocide charges. Her work has been incredible."
Paz y Paz is currently an active member of the Justice Leadership Initiative.
She is also a senior fellow at the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA).
On 15 December 2011, the International Crisis Group held its "In Pursuit of Peace" Award Dinner.
Claudia Paz y Paz was one of four women honored by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for their dedication to promoting peaceful, just, and open societies in some of the world's most conflict-affected regions.
She is also noted for her prosecution of human rights abuses, including high-profile cases against former president Efraín Ríos Montt, indicted for genocide in January, 2012, and against the perpetrators of the Dos Erres massacre, committed during the latter's dictatorship.
In 2012, Forbes magazine named Paz y Paz one of the "five most powerful women changing the world".
In 2012, the Latin American Studies Association awarded Paz y Paz the LASA/Oxfam America Martin Diskin Memorial Lectureship, which honors distinguished individuals who combine rigorous scholarship with a commitment to human rights activism.
In 2013, Paz y Paz was awarded the Judith Lee Stronach Human Rights Award.
Paz y Paz was also considered to be a leading candidate for the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize.
The prize was ultimately won by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
Paz y Paz was named one of BBC's 100 Women of 2013.
PhD in Criminal Law and Human Rights, Universidad de Salamanca
J.D. Universidad Rafael Landivar
Honorary Doctorate, Georgetown University
Paz y Paz is also a recipient of the WOLA 2014 Human Rights Award, which honors organizations or individuals who have been exemplary in WOLA's vision of a world where human rights and social justice are the foundation of public policy.