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“Seville’s commitment” must not remain on paper
By Mariana Matamoros, Sergio Chaparro Hernández | | Financing for Development, Human Rights, ONU
Climate budgets
By Mariana Matamoros | | climate budgets, Tax policy, Taxes and climate change
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“Seville’s commitment” must not remain on paper
By Mariana Matamoros, Sergio Chaparro Hernández | | Financing for Development, Human Rights, ONU
Climate budgets
By Mariana Matamoros | | climate budgets, Tax policy, Taxes and climate change
Taxes and spending with a sense of social justice
By Mariana Matamoros | | Climate Change, Colombia, Justicia Fiscal, Tax justice, Tax policy, taxes
What’s in the shopping cart: the hidden history of “neutral” taxes
By Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Mariana Matamoros | | care work, Inequality, neutral taxes, tax system
The Hungarian Case and its Anti-NGO Laws
By Nina Chaparro González, Oliver Hodges-Jackson | | Authoritarianism, civil society, Closure of civil society spaces, NGOs non-governmental organizations
Reclaiming multilateralism for a shared future
By Christy Crouse, Abby Steckel | | Estados Unidos, Multilateralismo, Trump
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Vote Thresholds and Participation
By Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes | | Participación ciudadana, Participación ciudadana, Participación política, Proceso de paz
The recognized difficulty in surpassing a vote threshold to referend an eventual peace accord or to impeach a mayor begs the following question: Could it be that the 1991 Constitution made a mistake in establishing thresholds for high-level decisions in Colombia and that moreover are "participation thresholds" and not "approval thresholds"?
My Enemies’ Enemies
By Mauricio García Villegas | | capitalismo, capitalismo, Cultura jurídica, Cultura jurídica, Libertad, Libertad de expresión, Libertad de expresión
Among the many things written after the Charlie Hebdo massacre, I read an article by Michael Walzer that I found to be particularly interesting.
Amicus Curae in Popular Action Case against the Omission of the Ministry of Mines, the National Mining Agency, and Other Entities Responsible for Extending the “Mining Moratorium”
By Beatriz Botero Arcila, César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019), Diana Rodríguez Franco, Nathalia Sandoval Rojas | | Colombia, Locomotora minera, Medio Ambiente, Minería, Recursos naturales
We present an amicus curae in the case in reference with the aim of asking the Office to protect the collective right to the environment, and qualify the decision to allow a window for mining title requests until the conditions for which the moratorium was initially instituted are overcome and to further consider this in future extensions of said moratorium.
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.
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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.
