montserrat flores

legal assistant

Montserrat Flores is a dedicated and compassionate individual hailing from Mexico, with a fervent commitment to advocating for justice and gender equity. Raised in the vibrant cultural milieu of Mexico, she embodies resilience, empathy, and a proactive spirit.

With a Bachelor’s degree in Law from the prestigious Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla, Montserrat embarked on a journey to address societal injustices.

Her professional trajectory began as a Legal Investigator at the Gender Violence Observatory of Ignacio Ellacuría S.J Ibero Human Rights Institute, where she conducted exhaustive legal analyses of femicide cases prevalent in 2021. She contributed significantly to the elaboration of the "Possible Femicides Report 2021 Edition," shedding light on these heinous crimes and advocating for systemic change.

As a staunch feminist, Montserrat intertwines her legal expertise with social activism. She ardently champions for gender equity, utilizing her legal acumen to challenge oppressive structures and advocate for the rights of marginalized communities.

Her thesis, "Domestic Workers' Human Rights in Mexico: Legal Impracticality of the Applicable Legal Framework or Violation of Their Rights?" received accolades for its social significance, earning recognition from esteemed figures like former Minister Jose Ramon Cossio Diaz.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Montserrat engages in extensive social work, amplifying the voices of those often silenced by systemic inequities. Her commitment to feminism extends beyond rhetoric, manifesting in tangible actions aimed at dismantling patriarchal norms and fostering inclusive societies.

Montserrat's unwavering dedication to justice and gender equity serves as a beacon of hope in the pursuit of a more equitable world. With her legal expertise and unwavering advocacy, she continues to make invaluable contributions to the advancement of human rights and social justice.