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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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Water and the Inspector General’s Office
By César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) | | Colombia, Mecanismos de consulta, Procuraduría, Recursos naturales
Todo lo contrario: intimidaba a los alcaldes de los municipios que pasan sed para que desoyeran a los ciudadanos que exigían consultas populares para proteger las fuentes de agua. Hace ...
Lea más Democracy or plutocracy?
By Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes | | Corte Suprema de Justicia, Democracia, Elección, Estados Unidos
Y es una pregunta que debería interesarnos a los colombianos, pues las distorsiones democráticas de Estados Unidos tienen impactos globales. Después de Watergate, el Congreso de Estados Unidos expidió, en ...
Lea más Will Santos be the Savior of Land Restitution?
By Nelson Camilo Sánchez León | | Juan Manuel Santos, Restitución de tierras
Para Valencia, los pobres resultados de la ejecución de la restitución de tierras se deben a que de manera deliberada los ejecutores de la política están tomando el camino más ...
Lea más Did Petro´s Legal Novel Finally End?
By Nelson Camilo Sánchez León | | Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Destitución, Gustavo Petro, Juan Manuel Santos
Así lo expuso el presidente Juan Manuel Santos cuando dio a conocer su decisión de no acatar las medidas cautelares otorgadas por la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) a ...
Lea más A Navigation Chart for the Bogotá River
By César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) | | Bogotá, Consejo de Estado, Medio Ambiente
La metáfora es apta: el río se ha vuelto innavegable (e irrespirable) por las mismas razones que explican otras crisis ambientales, como la sequía y la mortandad de animales en ...
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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.
