Defend the ICC: INCLO national human rights organizations call on states to protect international rule of law against United States attack
If left unanswered, it will set a precedent that will go beyond the ICC itself: that any country with sufficient power can threaten the institutions and individuals responsible for enforcing international law.
By Dejusticia | | Human Rights, ICC, International Criminal Court, International Justice, multilateralism, United States
Defending human rights around the world requires funding
Fiscal policy is no longer a purely economic issue; it has become the cornerstone of sustainable development.
By Mariana Matamoros | | CIDH, Derechos Humanos, Desigualdad, Global South, IACHR, Inequality, Justicia Fiscal, Public spending, Sustainable development., Tax cooperation, Tax justice, Tax policy
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Possibility of objections unfounded? (with a necessary clarification)
By Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes |
En la anterior entrada, defendí jurídicamente la idea de que un presidente puede válidamente objetar un acto legislativo, esto es, una reforma constitucional tramitada por el Congreso. En un buen ...
Lea más Consumerism, happiness, and environment
By César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) |
Son las preguntas que olvidan los responsables del fracaso de Río+20 y los que contribuimos diariamente a la crisis ambiental. Si los habitantes de los países pobres compraran carros al ...
Lea más How is peace going
By Dejusticia |
¿Por qué el gobierno Santos, al principio de su mandato, tildó a las BACRIM como la principal amenaza para la seguridad del país? Si es así, ¿cómo las está combatiendo? ...
Lea más The dangers of the revocation of the Congress
By José Rafael Espinosa Restrepo |
El Senador Camilo Romero propone reformar la Constitución para que se permita revocar el Congreso en situaciones como la actual, en las que se encuentre deslegitimidado y desprestigiado. Esta iniciativa, ...
Lea más Quota Act in Colombia: Progress and challenges ten years of Act 581 of 2000
By Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez |
El documento muestra que a pesar de la Ley, persiste una baja representación de las mujeres en los cargos de decisión del Estado. Estoconduce a que las mujeres tengan una ...
Lea más A black hole in the constitutional reforms
By Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes |
Es indudable que el Gobierno, la mayor parte de los partidos y de los congresistas, y un número no despreciable de magistrados de las cortes, tuvieron una gran responsabilidad en ...
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I don’t care if they call me a dictator.
By Nina Chaparro González | | bukele, Democracy, Dictadura, El Salvador, Program for strengthening - Others
During his six years in office, Bukele has consolidated his power, paving the way to become the dictator he appears to be announcing himself as.
Lea más NGOs at risk of global extinction
By Nina Chaparro González | | financiación internacional, NGO, Program for strengthening - Others
How can non-governmental organizations transform themselves? What were they like when they did not depend on international funding?
Lea más Colombia: going back to the original balance of justice
By Paola Molano Ayala | | gorillaz, JEP, Transitional Justice, Victims
There is a crucial aspect of Colombia’s transitional justice model that is worrying: the current inability of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) to offer legal security to those who participated in the conflict, including in human rights violations, and have not been identified as among the most responsible. And making sure they also contribute to the satisfaction of the rights of the victims. The JEP must avoid keep moving towards maximalist approaches and go back to the balance in the Peace Agreement.
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