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Battle Cities
The cities, as the people, have their own temperament. Some are disciplined, kind and calmed, while others are impulsive, unpredictable and spoiled. It´s not easy to identify such a character, but any tourist knows is not the same to be in Stockholm than in Rome or Barranquilla and that behind geography and buildings, their is something incorporeal and own that identify and determines them.
Read MoreHRW: Yanquis of shit also?
Kicked out. Like that were thrown from Venezuela osé Miguel Vivanco and Daniel Wilkinson representatives from Human Rights Watch (HRW). All because of telling the truth to the Hugo Chavez government in a press conference in which was presented a report on the human rights situation in that Country.
Read MoreHoodeds
Last year we were listening t a conference from a french professor in the Universidad Nacional when we suddenly saw by the windows of the auditorium some hooded persons that exhorted against Uribe and threw explosive potatoes. The french professor suspended his explanation and stood up from his chair.
Read MoreEnough with Guerrilla´s Violence
How come the Guerrilla leaders cannot see the disastrous results that have produced the armed conflict which has been the factor for paramilitary groups, the disappearance of the peasants movement, the weakening of the union leaders movement, the agricultural policy, and the daily terror of these last decades?
Read MoreSocial Organizations and Dejusticia Present a Lawsuit against the Election of the Ombudsman
The past 16 of August, the Center for the Study of Law, Justice and Society – Dejusticia- and other organizations from the civil society presented a nullity action against the administrative act by which the Chamber of Representatives elected Mr. Volmar Pérez for the Ombudsman post.
Read MorePress Release: Dejusticia, Fedevivienda and other citizens present a Lawsuit for the right to live in a House with Dignified Conditions
Dejusticia, Housing Federation (Fedevivienda) and other citizens present a lawsuit against two laws that regulate Social Interest Houses for violating the rights of people for living in a deign house, the right to equality, public space, and the duty of the State to protect the most vulnerable people and respect the decentralization principle.
Read MoreWhy Remembering Trujillo´s Massacre?
Why remembering and clearing up the details on so many massacres that have occurred in Colombia as the massacre in Trujillo? Isn’t it a vain exercise of national flagellation that impedes reconciliation and makes harder the building of a better future?
Read MoreDiabolical Moral
There was a time in which priests asked people to confess if they had had bad thoughts or bad dreams.
Read MoreThe Return of Turbay
The parliamentary initiative for legalizing the “roscogramas” is similar to that proposed by the Ex-President Turbay for reducing corruption.
Read MoreSemana cites Dejusticia on its Investigation on the Judicial Administration
In the Municipalities where there are armed actors, the justice administration works just a little or none, concludes an investigation that lights up where is needed exactly a reform to justice.
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