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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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Climate change lawsuit: from theory to action
By Carolina Gutiérrez Torres | | Corte Suprema de Justicia, Generaciones futuras, Tutela Cambio Climático
How to guarantee that the Supreme Court of Justice's decision in favor of 25 youth, who filed a lawsuit against the government to demand zero deforestation in the Amazon, does ...
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25 Voices Against Deforestation
By Dejusticia | | Colombia, Corte Suprema de Justicia, Medio Ambiente, Recursos naturales, Tutela Cambio Climático
Get to know each of the young leaders of this historic case, which recently mandated the state of Colombia to stop the deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest. AMAZONAS José ...
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Here is how litigation for the planet won in Colombia
By César Rodríguez Garavito (Se retiró en 2019) | | Generaciones futuras, Tutela Cambio Climático
The 25 young plaintiffs arrived on time for our appointment in Bogotá. The unusual cold and stubborn drizzle of that Saturday morning reminded us of the reason that brought us ...
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By Dejusticia | | Corte Suprema de Justicia, Generaciones futuras, Tutela Cambio Climático
The Supreme Court of Justice's historic decision, in favor of the lawsuit filed by 25 children and young people asking the government to stop deforestation in the Colombian Amazon and ...
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Registration open for course on ‘Business and human rights: doctrine, practice, and strategy’
By Claret Vargas |
[THE APPLICATION PERIOD FOR THIS COURSE IS CLOSED] July 9 - 13, 2018 Bogota, Colombia Description of the Course This course focuses on doctrine, practice and strategies for the implementation of ...
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Climate Change and Future Generations Lawsuit in Colombia: Key Excerpts from the Supreme Court’s Decision
By Dejusticia |
The Colombian government has four months to present an action plan to reduce deforestation in the Amazon region, the main source of greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change in the ...
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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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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.
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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.
