News
“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
News
Search in News
Ten urgent actions to protect the Amazon promoted by colombian civil society organizations for COP16
By Dejusticia | | Amazon, biodiversity, Climate change, climate justice, Nature
The Colombian Amazon, vital for the hydroclimatic balance of both the country and the planet, as well as for supporting the well-being of its local residents, faces severe risks due ...
Lea más A group of global activists will visit Colombia to discuss solutions to face the planetary crisis
By Dejusticia | | Atlantic Fellows, Atlantic Institute, Climate change, global activism
Dejusticia and the Atlantic Institute based at the Rhodes Trust in Oxford, UK, are honored to announce the Global Convening on Planetary Health and a Just Transition, to be held ...
Lea más Together for a fair tax world
By Mariana Matamoros | | América Latina, global justice, Latin America, taxes
International tax cooperation is fundamental to creating global governance that enables all countries to work together effectively and fairly. It ensures that all nations, regardless of size or wealth, have ...
Lea más A human rights-based approach to tax systems
By Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes, Mariana Matamoros | | Equity, Fiscal justice, Human Rights, Tax cooperation, Tax justice
Tax systems are very important to help the economy recover and to enable the government to better manage its money. However, they have often lacked a human rights perspective, which ...
Lea más The global ideal: fair taxation
By Mariana Matamoros | | fiscal policy, Tax cooperation, Tax justice
As the famous John Lennon song goes, "Imagine all the people living life in peace". But what if we were to take that idea and apply it to something more ...
Lea más Every dose counts (and costs): Access to antiretrovirals and compulsory licensing
By María Gabriela Vargas Parada | | Antirretrovirales, Colombia, Empresas y derechos humanos, licencias obligatorias
In 1985, Ron Woodroof, a Texas cowboy played by Matthew McConaughey in "Dallas Buyers Club," contracted HIV at a time when a diagnosis was almost a death sentence. The disease ...
Lea más Search in Opinion
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.
Lea más
Stories
FromTheTerritory
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.
Dejusticia's
Documentaries
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.
