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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Open Applications to the 15th International Human Rights Colloquium
By Dejusticia |
The 15th International Human Rights Colloquium invites members of non-governmental organizations, activists from different movements, and agents of social transformation for a collective reflection on our role in the current ...
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Gpaz and Dejusticia recommend the application of a gender based approach in criminal policy bill
By Dejusticia |
The analysis focuses on alternatives to imprisonment for women who have committed non-violent drug offenses under conditions of socio-economic vulnerability. We refer in particular to the proposals for modification of ...
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No one responds to racial discrimination at work in Colombia
By Dejusticia |
Jonh Jak Becerra Palacios has been fighting for six years for the legal recognition that he was the victim of racial discrimination at work because he is an Afro-descendant. In October ...
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The implementation of transitional justice in Colombia will guide other peace processes around the world
By Dejusticia |
NEW YORK, May 16, 2017—What hope is there for justice for victims of atrocities in profoundly fractured societies, where systems of government have broken down and social and political divisions ...
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New article by our Director on reimagining human rights
By César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) |
One of the most humbling moments of my career as a human rights scholar-practitioner took place in Kibera, the largest shantytown in Nairobi, and one of the largest in the ...
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We have a new scientific panel supporting our work: social sciences need natural sciences
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Among those invited, there is a botanist, a biology expert in marshes, a medical surgeon, a geographer, a civil engineer, a sociologist, an economist, and an anthropologist. For now, it works ...
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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.
