Natalia is a Mexican lawyer specialized in International Human Rights Law by the American University Washington College of Law in D.C. She additionally holds a Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action from L’Institut d’études politiques de Paris (Sciences Po). In 2015 she founded the Inter-Parliamentary Commission on Human Rights for Mexico and Central America, where she served as Technical Secretary for three years. From then on, she focused on addressing the systematic violations of human rights and the main challenges of drug-related issues in Mexico and the region. Subsequently, she was recognized for her leadership by the platform “Líderes Emergentes” as a promising figure in the Human Rights area for Mexico and Latin America. Finally, she studied Traditional Medicine with different indigenous communities in Mexico. She currently serves as the coordinator of the Ayahuasca Defense Fund, a program of ICEERS.