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People with Disabilities in Colombia
Characterization paper of the population with disabilities in Colombia of the Convention on the Rights of Persona with Disabilities of the UN.
Read MoreTaking Brazil seriously
Sao Paulo. The air breathed in Brazil seems to blow towards the future. In the stores, the 20 million people who came out of poverty during the government of Lula hustle each other to buy their first refrigerator or washing machine.
Read MoreAbortion: first round
The criminalization of abortion under any circumstances would have serious and little known legal consequences, would contradict international law, would violate fundamental rights of women and is being defended based on lies. A reasoned review of the debate, as announced, will continue in the coming days.
Read MoreThe Colombian Constitutional Court’s Response to the Accountability Challenge: the Case of the Displaced Persons
Colombia is experiencing a huge deficit of decent work
The study on decent work in Colombia reveals the decline of the country in labor issues and proposes to reform public policy. This is the conclusion of the investigation performed by Dejusticia for the Special Prosecutor for Labour and Social Security Affairs.
Read MoreMinimum dose, maximum discussion
Regarding the personal drug consumption, things in this country have not been established.
Read MoreRodrigo Uprimny’s intervention in the VII Encounter of the Constitutional Jurisdiction
On October 10th-12th, 2011, the VII Encounter of the Constitutional Jurisdiction was held in the city of Bogotá. This time, the Constitutional Court commemorated the 20th anniversary of the 1991 Constitution, in an event called “Constitutional dialogues with the world.”
This encounter was attended by two founding members of Dejusticia: Rodrigo Uprimny and Helena Alviar.
Read MoreHelena Alviar’s intervention in the VII Encounter of the Constitutional Jurisdiction
On October 10th-12th, 2011, the VII Encounter of the Constitutional Jurisdiction. This time, the Constitutional Court commemorated the 20th anniversary of the 1991 Constitution, in an event called “Constitutional dialogues with the world.”
This encounter was attended by two founding members of Dejusticia: Rodrigo Uprimny and Helena Alviar.
Read MoreCruelty regarding sexual violence
The cruelty of the State’s indifference to the suffering of women victims of sexual violence continues to spread and threatens to deepen.
Read MoreSecular state, scientific uncertainties, and abortion
Defenders of abortion criminalization in all circumstances depart from three assumptions: i) that every fertilized egg is a person; ii) that, therefore, abortion is unjustifiable, since it destroys a human being and is equivalent to murder, and iii) that therefore abortion should be illegal in all cases to protect human life.
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