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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
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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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Dejusticia supports the participation of local communities in environmental decisions
By Dejusticia |
Twenty-three years ago, the Constitution granted Colombians the right to participate in decisions that can modify the use of the land they inhabit, and transform the traditional activities they carry ...
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Dejusticia participates at IACHR hearing on business and human rights
By Claret Vargas |
The purpose of the hearing is to collect information on standards in the region related to the protection of human rights in the context of business activities. The IACHR will ...
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Former President of Bolivia Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada will go to trial in the US for his role in the massacre of more than 50 citizens
By Claret Vargas | | Bolivia, Derechos de las víctimas, Derechos Humanos
A federal judge has ruled that the former president of Bolivia and his minister of defense must face trial in the United States in a civil case alleging that the ...
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The links between economic power and conflict: a major challenge for the Truth Commission
By Dejusticia | | Comisión de la verdad, Empresas, Verdad
What was the relationship of complicity between economic sectors and armed groups in the conflict like? In our "Increasing Accountability" report, we reconstruct and reveal new data on this phenomenon, ...
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Guatemala: Dejusticia intervenes in a process that seeks to protect the right to prior consultation of the Xinka people
By Carlos Andrés Baquero Díaz | | Consulta previa, Guatemala, minera Escobal, Minería, Xinka
Today, there is a case regarding the violation of the right of the Xinca indigenous community to free, prior and informed consultation and consent in Guatemala. During 2012 and 2013, ...
Lea más The Supreme Court rules in favor of peasants
By Dejusticia | | Campesinado, Censo Poblacional 2018, Tutela campesina
The Supreme Court of Justice made a decision regarding the legal action that 1,770 male and female peasants filed last November, where they asked to be included in the population ...
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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.
