Manuel Meccariello

Manuel Meccariello is the director of the Human Rights Observatory for Vulnerable Groups in the Dominican Republic. He is a prominent advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and has worked extensively to promote equality and protect the rights of marginalized communities. Recently, he gained attention for his comments on a landmark ruling by the Dominican Constitutional Court that struck down a ban on same-sex conduct within the police and armed forces, highlighting the importance of non-discrimination.