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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Anzorc: more than 20 years fighting for peasant dignity
By Dejusticia | | Campesinado, Program for strengthening - Colombia
By: Simón Uprimny* A luminous hopeful green colored the end of 2022 for the Colombian peasantry. On December 30, the National Land Agency (ANT) approved the creation of the peasant ...
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“I lost my only son, but I gained many more”: Alba Lucía Reyes
By Dejusticia | | lgbtiq, Program for strengthening - Colombia
By María Mercedes Acosta* The first time, he tied a rope around his neck and hung himself from a beam. When he began to feel asphyxiated, Andrés Gutiérrez—who had not ...
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“May the forest survive, and so may we”: the gamble taken by farmers in Caquetá
By Marcela Madrid | | Campesinado, Program for strengthening - Colombia
For Genaro Martínez, the life of a landless peasant is like that of a migratory bird. This 68-year-old man from Caquetá has spent much of his life producing coffee, corn, ...
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Asdown: The freedom to choose a fulfilling life with a disability
By Dejusticia | | Discapacidad, Program for strengthening - Colombia
By: Juan Carlos Jaimes* At three months pregnant, Ana Lucía Jiménez learned that her son would be born with Down syndrome. At that moment, the doctor told her that she ...
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Equality in freedom: Free Women for a fairer criminal policy
By Juan Sebastián Hernández Moreno | | Cárceles, Human Rights, Mujeres, Program for strengthening - Colombia
This article is part of the #TejidoVivo special, the product of a journalistic alliance between the Dejusticia research center and El Espectador. “It's law, it's law!” was the vigorous chant ...
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Apply to our 2023 call for fellowships
By Dejusticia | | Colombia
The Dejusticia fellowship program offers fellows a collaborative and creative space to reflect on various relevant issues to strengthen their work in the struggle for social and environmental justice in ...
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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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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.
