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The rich people in Latin America
The way people live and even, the way the think and feel, highly depends on what they can buy. As that simple and harsh is the social reality. That’s why rich and poor from every capitalist country are similar, because they buy -or not- the same.
Read MoreMy cellphone was stolen and Samuel does not want to know
I was not going to write this column. I was going to keep my silence, leaving the anger of being stolen while repeating to myself that all this happened for careless. Better said: I was going to do the same as thousands of citizens from Bogota that are stolen in the streets, whose cases the City Hall will never know and that do not have a space in a newspaper to express their feelings.
Read MoreEl Espectador stands out Dejusticia’s colaboration in the development of the unconstitutionality adress of the Rural Development Law
The project defended by the former Minister of Agriculture, Andres Felipe Arias, is in the tightrope.
Read MoreThe future of the past
If there would have to choose a couple of words to describe the national mentality, I’d say these: “short term”. Here we live plunged in punctual and repetitive events that block us from the sequences, the structures and forces that produce them.
Read MoreUnrational Tapping
The phone interceptions that Security Administrative Department has made to some judges, journalist and leaders of the opposition have been doubly illegal.
Read MoreThe peruvian Newspaper La Republica, highlights the participation of Dejusticia in developing the document “Sexual Violation as Crime Against Humanity”
The legal document “Sexual Violation as Crime Against Humanity” will be presented
Read MoreDrugs and Practice Savvy
Two news articles surfaced this week about drugs. On Tuesday, the President scolded the Director of Public Prosecutions, saying that penalizing the minimum consumption of illicit drugs was not effective. He asserted that instead of repressing, we had to educate.
Read MoreColombia, Beloved Land
The Constitutional Court has just made an ultimatum to the government so it redesigns it’s Protection and Land Restitution policy.
Read MoreAmazon: gratitude to the paperback books crisis
Today I say goodbye to the paperback books. And I bet you already took that step or will do it in five or ten years.
Read MoreThe Sidewalks
Everytime I go to a city or a town, I take a look on the sidewalks: how they are made, how large they are, if they have ramps or not, and so on.
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