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“Seville’s commitment” must not remain on paper
What we saw and heard in the previous forums—especially in the feminist and civil society space—made it clear to us that grassroots mobilization is key.
By Mariana Matamoros, Sergio Chaparro Hernández | | Financing for Development, Human Rights, ONU
Climate budgets
El presupuesto no es solo una hoja de cálculo. Es una herramienta política que define qué se protege y a quién se prioriza.
By Mariana Matamoros | | climate budgets, Tax policy, Taxes and climate change
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Mexico: reforming justice, weakening democracy
By María Adelaida Ceballos Bedoya, Kelly Giraldo Viana | | Global blog, Human Rights, Justice, México
Mexico's Supreme Court of Justice houses a stunning mural by José Clemente Orozco with two representations of justice: one of them, with a sword, sleeps on a pedestal; while the ...
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Cosmopolitan human rights
By Mauricio García Villegas | | Derechos
1. Love of country is often a very strong emotion, stronger than love of humanity. Waving the flags of the group is often a more overwhelming passion than the abstract ...
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Justice in Tension: the Role of the ICC in Venezuela’s Repression
By Paola Molano Ayala, Paula Andrea Valencia Cortés |
Repression in Venezuela during the Chavismo era is not a new phenomenon. It has occurred repeatedly in response to anti-government protests, provoking the exile of opponents and limiting—if not suppressing—democratic ...
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Justice, crisis and reforms
By Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez | | Colombia
We are living in difficult times in which justice is losing ground, even in people's imaginations. We are in the midst of a confluence of multiple crises of global dimensions. ...
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The “terrorist” with the toy gun: teenagers detained in Venezuela and the lines that should not be crossed
By Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Daniel Tovar | | Global blog, Human Rights, Teenagers, Terrorism, Venezuela
August 2 will always be in Yanire's memory. On that day, her dream of seeing her son graduate from high school turned into the nightmare of seeing him be graduated ...
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5 key points from COP16 that will set the course for the rest of the conference
By Dejusticia | | biodiversity, Cali, Colombia, COP16, Human Rights
COP16, the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), is approaching its final stretch amid pressures for funding and a dizzying agenda of discussions related, ...
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I don’t care if they call me a dictator.
By Nina Chaparro González | | bukele, Democracia, 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, ONG, 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.
