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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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The foreign minister’s silence on Colombians imprisoned in Venezuela
By Angélica María Cuevas Guarnizo | | Cárceles, Colombia, Derechos Humanos, Venezuela
The Colombian-Venezuelan, Juan Pedro Lares, age 23, has been imprisoned for nearly six months in the El Helicoide prison in Caracas. His crime: being the son of a politician who ...
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The Inspector General’s Office intervened to support our legal action on climate change
By Dejusticia | | Generaciones futuras, Primera Tutela Cambio Climático, Tutela Cambio Climático
"There is no control over deforestation" ... "Deforestation in the Amazon directly affects global warming" ... "The depredation of vegetative species puts at risk and violates fundamental rights such as ...
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Victims and press after the war
By Vivian Newman Pont, Maria Paula Ángel, María Ximena Dávila | | Derechos de las víctimas, Libertad de expresión, Libertad de prensa
Thus, this document has the purpose of asking and answering, from a socio-legal perspective, the following question: How can the events related to the armed conflict and to the transition ...
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Venezuela Must Respect the People’s Right to Free and Fair Elections
By Dejusticia | | Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela
On January 23, Venezuela’s National Constituent Assembly (ANC) approved a decree that calls for presidential elections to be held by April 30, 2018. As organizations devoted to advancing human rights ...
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Eight key points of the first Latin American lawsuit on the rights of future generations and climate change
By Dejusticia | | Boletín, Generaciones futuras
1. What is the problem? At the 2015 climate change negotiations, Colombia reaffirmed its commitment to reach zero-net deforestation in the Colombian Amazon by the year 2020. Two years before ...
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Dejusticia and more than 70 international organizations request urgent attention for people who inject themselves with drugs in Colombia
By Dejusticia | | Drogas, Heroína, PID, Política de drogas
President of the Republic of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos Minister of Health and Social Protection, Alejandro Gaviria Minister of Justice and Law, Enrique Gil Botero Minister of Foreign Affairs, María ...
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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.
