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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The Yukpas: The Indigenous community who migrated to Colombia in search of rice
By Carolina Gutiérrez, Angélica María Cuevas Guarnizo | | Colombia, Crisis venezolana, Indígenas, Migración Colombia-Venezuela, Venezuela
On Thursday, May 17th, around 1 am, bullets broke the silence in the Cúcuta neighborhood of Escobal, located at the edge of the Francisco de Paula Santander Bridge that connects ...
Lea más Dejusticia’s Drug Policy Research Coordinator is the new representative at the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC)
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The International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) is a global network of 177 civil society organizations working in drug policy related issues and in the work towards its reform. The IDPC ...
Lea más The collective despair of Venezuelans passing through Cúcuta
By Angélica María Cuevas Guarnizo | | Colombia, Crisis humanitaria Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela
Photo: Juan Arredondo Júnior Reverol, 35, has been sleeping on the side of the highway leading from Cúcuta to Cali for three days. The blankets and pads that he carries ...
Lea más Climate change lawsuit: from theory to action
By Carolina Gutiérrez Torres | | Corte Suprema de Justicia, Generaciones futuras, Tutela Cambio Climático
How to guarantee that the Supreme Court of Justice's decision in favor of 25 youth, who filed a lawsuit against the government to demand zero deforestation in the Amazon, does ...
Lea más 25 Voices Against Deforestation
By Dejusticia | | Colombia, Corte Suprema de Justicia, Medio Ambiente, Recursos naturales, Tutela Cambio Climático
Get to know each of the young leaders of this historic case, which recently mandated the state of Colombia to stop the deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest. AMAZONAS José ...
Lea más Here is how litigation for the planet won in Colombia
By César Rodríguez Garavito (Se retiró en 2019) | | Generaciones futuras, Tutela Cambio Climático
The 25 young plaintiffs arrived on time for our appointment in Bogotá. The unusual cold and stubborn drizzle of that Saturday morning reminded us of the reason that brought us ...
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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.
