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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From disarmament to inclusive reintegration: lessons from Colombia and El Salvador
By Paola Molano Ayala | | Armed Conflict, Peace, Reitegration, Transitional Justice, Womens Rights
The aftermath of a conflict or an authoritative regime can be a tenuous time. One of the key questions to address during this period is how to avoid the recurrence ...
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5 urgent actions to solve the serious humanitarian crisis in Palestine
By Dejusticia | | Derecho a la paz, gaza, Israel
A group of 185 organizations and other international civil society actors, including Dejusticia, signed a letter led by the Landscapes of Hope initiative in which we call on senior officials ...
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Global drug policy: the transition from “crime and punishment” to safeguarding human rights
By Diego Zambrano Benavides | | Global drug policy, OHCHR, United Nations
The past wednesday, September 20, 2023, could be considered a historic day for global drug policy. The Office of the High Commission for Human Rights (OHCHR), which has remained relatively ...
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Is it impossible to pay reparations? The case of the reparations policy for survivors of sexual violence and victims of the armed conflict in Colombia
By Dejusticia | | Armed Conflict, Colombia, Reparations, Sexual Violence, Victims Rights
Reparations for serious human rights violations is a right that generates broad consensus when it comes to law. There are multiple international standards on the subject and the literature coincides ...
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Sentiido: good journalism at the service of diversity
By Marcela Madrid | | Program for strengthening - Colombia
"Man with man, woman with woman, in the same way, in the opposite direction." This phrase, which would go down in history after causing laughter during the 2008 National Beauty ...
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Women’s football shone at the World Cup, and so do inequalities
By Diego Zambrano Benavides | | gender equality, Soccer, women's football, World Cup
It’s been 12 years since a South American nation reached the final eight of the Women’s World Cup. Colombia has booked their place in the quarterfinals and are the second ...
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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.
