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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Civil society strategies for resistance in El Salvador
By Dejusticia | | Program for strengthening - Others
Despite several provisions prohibiting immediate re-election, Bukele has managed to get re-elected as president of El Salvador. His hard-line stance against crime, in a society where the population has been ...
Lea más Open call for Global North fellowships 2024
By Diego Zambrano | | Fellowships, Global North, Human Rights Defenders
If you are passionate about working for human rights, want to gain experience in this field, and be part of a collaborative and creative team consisting of academic-activists from Colombia ...
Lea más Do you want to be part of Dejusticia? We extend the deadline for you to apply for our Global South fellowships 2024
By Dejusticia | | Fellowships, Global South, Human Rights Defenders
If you belong to an organization working for the defense of human rights in the Global South and, due to your advocacy, communication, and research activities, have been subjected to ...
Lea más Defending the Colombian Peace Agreement through strategic litigation
By Fabián Eduardo Mendoza Pulido | | Colombian Peace Agreement, Final Agreement, Total Peace Policy, Transitional Justice
By: Roberto Porras and Fabian Mendoza The negotiated peace agreement between the Colombian government and Colombia's largest guerilla group-the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia-Ejército ...
Lea más Resolution for inclusive tax cooperation will have its most important discussion at the UN today
By Dejusticia | | Fiscal justice, Human Rights, Tax cooperation, UN
In the upcoming United Nations General Assembly scheduled for this week, a discussion and potential vote will take place in the Second Committee, responsible for international economic cooperation matters, regarding ...
Lea más Police abuse with less lethal weapons in protests: our complaint before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
By Dejusticia | | Human Rights, Less lethal weapons, mobilizations, police abuse, Social Protests
Twenty-three international organizations have come together to condemn state violence amid the increasing use of less lethal weapons in public demonstrations and the violation of human rights by security forces. ...
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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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We travel with 20 indigenous activists of the world to the heart of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Listen to this story about the Kankuama Resistance.
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Discover some of the documentary pieces that we have made. Indigenous resistance, migration of Venezuelans to Colombia and stories of women coca growers, are some of our topics of interest.
