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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Dejusticia and GPAZ’s suggestions so that differentiated criminal treatment does not remain on paper
By Dejusticia | | Acuerdo de paz, Delitos de drogas, Drogas, Implementación Acuerdo de Paz
It is urgent that the legislation necessary to comply with the provisions of the Final Agreement in relation to differentiated criminal treatment be issued promptly and expeditiously for small farmers ...
Lea más Regulate the illicit market: a drug policy model with a human rights approach
By Luis Felipe Cruz, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes, Sergio Chaparro Hernández | | Drogas, Guerra contra las drogas, Human Rights, Políticas de drogas
Dejusticia's drug policy line was invited to participate in the publication "Illicit Drugs and Drug Trafficking: New Developments in Latin America" of the Latin American Group of Studies on International ...
Lea más Our proposal to face the implementation crisis of the illicit drug section in the Peace Accord
By Dejusticia |
El Gobierno Nacional debe dar instrucción al más alto nivel de la Fuerza Pública de cesar la erradicación forzada de cultivos ilícitos, especialmente en aquellas zonas donde ya se hayan ...
Lea más Bill in Congress seeks to stop advertising of unhealthy food for minors
By Angie Botero | | Derecho a la alimentación, Derechos de los niños y niñas, Regulación de la publicidad
In the coming days, Congress will vote on a bill that seeks to regulate advertising of ultra-processed and unhealthy foods aimed at children and adolescents. Un estudio elaborado por ...
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The long wait of the JEP to the Constitutional Court and the Congress’ response
By Dejusticia | | Congress, Corte Constitucional, Implementación Acuerdo de Paz, JEP, Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz, Statutory Law
Six months ago, Congress, via fast track, approved the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP). This reform (Legislative Act 1 of 2017) transitorily introduced essential mechanisms for the political transition from ...
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Administration of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace: comments on the Draft Statutory Law
By Diana Isabel Güiza Gómez, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes | | Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz
From Dejusticia we present some points of public interest on this statutory bill. In general, we emphasize the political and legal importance of this draft statutory law. We also propose ...
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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.
