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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Defend the ICC: INCLO national human rights organizations call on states to protect international rule of law against United States attack
By Dejusticia | | Human Rights, ICC, International Criminal Court, International Justice, multilateralism, United States
As national human rights organizations working across every region of the globe, we are alarmed by the campaign announced by the United States Department of State to “dismantle” the International ...
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Defending human rights around the world requires funding
By Mariana Matamoros | | CIDH, Derechos Humanos, Desigualdad, Global South, IACHR, Inequality, Justicia Fiscal, Public spending, Sustainable development., Tax cooperation, Tax justice, Tax policy
We live in a time when major global challenges—inequality, the climate crisis, and technological transformations, among others—require governments to have greater capacity to guarantee rights and promote the well-being of ...
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Who should collect taxes when services cross borders?
By Mariana Matamoros | | Digital economy, Digital taxes, International taxation, Justicia Fiscal, Sustainable development., Tax justice, Tributación internacional, United Nations
For decades, international tax rules were designed for an economy very different from today’s. In that world, companies produced physical goods and had factories and offices in the countries where ...
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From Taxes to Rights
By Mariana Matamoros | | CIDH, Fiscal justice, fiscal policy, Human Rights, IACHR, Justicia Fiscal, Public budget, Public investment, Social inequality., Tax policy, taxes
Let’s imagine for a moment a public school in a rural area, a hospital that treats hundreds of people every day, or a drinking water system that serves a community ...
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Three Borders, One Life: The Struggle of Three Trans Migrant Women in Colombia
By Lina Arroyave, Néstor Hernández | | LGBTIQ+ rights, migration colombia-venezuela, migratory controls, trans women
Leaving behind who they’re supposed to be, their family, their hometown, and even the life others decided for them—this is the story of many trans women who flee to save ...
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Between Dependency and Diversification: Agrarian Reform in Colombia and the Shift in International Cooperation
By Carlos Quesada, José Ignacio de la Torre | | Agrarian reform, Belt and Road, Colombia-China Relations, Foreign Investment, International cooperation, Paz territorial, Paz territorial, Territorial Peace, USAID
Since 2023, Colombia and China have announced bilateral agreements in which China committed to providing commercial support for agrarian reform. Colombia’s accession to the Belt and Road Initiative in 2025 ...
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Population and stigmatization
By Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes | | Peace agreement, Acuerdo de paz, Military Jurisdiction, Guerilla, Guerrilla, International Criminal Court, Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz, Militares, Military, Military Jurisdiction, Military Justice, Peace agreement, Peace Process, Special Jurisdiction for Peace
The growing polarization of peace is further eroding debate and democratic coexistence, due to stigmatizations against those who defend certain positions, as has happened to me in the debate on the so-called "command"responsibility."
Peace without indigenous or Afro-Colombian people
By César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) | | Peace Process, Proceso de paz, Proceso de paz, Pueblos étnicos
Through the fast-track in Congress, the implementation of the peace agreement is leaving out ethnic peoples. Long before there was a table in Havana, the peace labs were the territories of the Nasa in Cauca, the Wiwa's Sierra or the black communities of the Pacific, who refused to take arms or left in the middle of guerrilla and paramilitary violence and state stigmatization.
Intervention in an advisory opinion before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in relation to gender identity and economic rights of same-sex couples
By Ana Jimena Bautista, , César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019), Gabriela Eslava, Margarita Martínez Osorio, Mauricio Albarracín | | Derechos LGBTI, LGBTI Rights, Matrimonio Igualitario, Same-sex marriage
On December 6, 2016, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights invited Dejusticia to present written comments, within the framework of an Advisory Opinion requested by the State of Costa Rica in May 2016.
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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.
