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, ICAR and ECCJ release updated report on Assessments of Existing National Action Planson Business and HR
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To date, eighteen countries have developed and approved NAPs on business and human rights, including in 2013: the United Kingdom and the Netherlands; in 2014: Denmark and Finland; in 2015: Lithuania, Sweden, Norway, and Colombia; in 2016: ...
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Dejusticia refrains from commenting on selection of Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) members
By Dejusticia | | JEP, Proceso de paz
El Centro de Estudios de Derecho, Justicia y Sociedad (Dejusticia) manifiesta que se abstendrá de pronunciarse acerca de aspirantes o hacer observaciones generales sobre el proceso de selección que adelanta ...
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Rural reform decree to resolve historic debt with peasants
By Dejusticia | | Campesinos, Gobierno Nacional, Rural Reform
Although the State has a duty to guarantee the right to land of peasant communities, which implies access to land and an adequate quality of life, the figures of the ...
Lea más #VenezuelaBienvenida, a call for solidarity
By Dejusticia | | #VenezuelaBienvenida, Crisis en Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela
The United Nations estimates that as of 2016, 65.6 million people had been forcibly displaced from their countries as a result of civil war, economic crises, violence and hunger. These ...
Lea más A Colombian woman appeals to the government for help locating her son arbitrarily detained in Venezuela
By Dejusticia | | Crisis en Venezuela, Venezuela
A Colombian woman living in Caracas, Ramona Emilia Rangel Colmenares, sent a right of petition to the Colombian embassy in Venezuela appealing for help with obtaining information about the ...
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The national government geographically isolated Chocó
By Nelson Camilo Sánchez León | | Boletín, Chocó, Derechos económicos, Derechos sociales
The Quibdó-Medellín road is 123 kilometers long and about half of it is unpaved. The route takes about six hours, while a road like Bogota-Neiva, which is more than twice ...
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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.
