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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What Happens when US Christian Fundamentalists Shape Public Policy in the Global South?
By Celeste Kauffman | | Abortion / IVE, Derecho a la familia, Derechos de las mujeres, Religión
While religion can positively impact issues of social justice and human rights, it is profoundly problematic that the religious beliefs of a minority of the US are permitted to dictate issues of public health and morality in the Global South.
Lea más We Presented an Amicus Curiae before the Constitutional Tribunal Asking for the Preservation of the Reform that Allows for Abortion
By Nathalia Sandoval Rojas, Paola Molano Ayala, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes | | Abortion / IVE, Derechos de las mujeres, Discriminación
We presented an amicus curiae before the Constitutional Tribunal of the Dominican Republic in favor of the depenalization of abortion in the process that this court is considering to determine whether to preserve the reform to the Criminal Code that allows for abortion in three circumstances, thus protecting the life and integrity of Dominican women.
We Ask the Government to Immediately Suspend Glifosate Fumigations
By Luis Felipe Cruz, Nathalia Sandoval Rojas, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes, Sergio Chaparro Hernández | | Colombia, Drogas, Ministerio de Justicia, Ministerio de Salud
We ask the Justice Ministry, as the President of the National Narcotics Council, the Technical Secretary of that organization, and the Anti-Narcotics Director of the National Police, to immediately suspend all glifosate spraying operations in the Colombian territory, in application of the precautionary principle.
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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.
