The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) is a leading research and advocacy organization advancing human rights in the Americas. This is the official Facebook page for the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). WOLA Is a leading organization advancing human rights. WOLA's mission is to advance human rights and social justice in the Americas. We envision a future where public policies protect human rights and recognize human dignity, and where justice overcomes violence. WOLA tackles problems that transcend borders and demand cross-border solutions. We create strategic partnerships with courageous people making social change—advocacy organizations, academics, religious and business leaders, artists, and government officials. Together, we advocate for more just societies in the Americas.