Columns & Blogs
Columns & Blogs
Ciro and us
By Angélica María Cuevas Guarnizo |
Ciro Galindo, protagonist of the documentary 'Ciro y yo', came to remind me where I come from, so I take his story personally. Ultimately, we are children of the same Colombia.
                Read more         Venezuelan migration and political opportunism
By César Rodríguez Garavito (Se retiró en 2019) |
Many Colombians are welcoming the Venezuelan neighbors who are crossing the border in solidarity. However, some campaign politicians take advantage of the situation to win votes in the upcoming elections.
                Read more         The Judiciary Branch: Investigated and Accused in Latin America
By Carolina Villadiego Burbano |
National attorney generals and Latin American high court magistrates are being investigated and accused of having committed crimes. The cases vary and the region must ask: how to ensure that these processes are not used in retaliation for their actions? And at the same time, how to ensure that when it is necessary to investigate and prosecute, procedures function properly?
                Read more         Will they remain missing?
By Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes |
Despite the nobility and importance of its function, almost nobody knows or speaks about the Unit for the Search of Missing Persons, while every day we discuss the Special Jurisdiction for Peace.
                Read more         Bankers and garbage collectors
By Mauricio García Villegas |
In the midst of the garbage crisis, we must rethink the treatment that, as a society, we give garbage collectors.
                Read more         The walls talk in Cartagena
By Irina Alejandra Junieles Acosta |
Cartageneros engaged in a worthwhile act in a city where the current leaders are immersed in serious cases of corruption.
                Read more         The victims of natural disasters also need historical memory
By Camila Bustos |
This was the same government that after the tragedy of Mocoa applied a new response apparatus that failed to take into account the 2011 rainy season.
                Read more         Attention to GAFA
By César Rodríguez Garavito (Se retiró en 2019) |
It's time to look at GAFA through a magnifying glass, as Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple are known, the dominant companies of the digital era.
                Read more         Why we are demanding the Colombian government halt deforestation
By Camila Bustos |
We argue that deforestation in the Colombian Amazon is violating our constitutional right to a healthy environment, which in turn threatens our right to life, water, food, and health. We, the future generations, are 25 youth who will have to face the impacts of climate change and deforestation the rest of our lives.
                Read more         For a pact against murders
By Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes |
The photo with the honest smile of the murdered social leader Temístocles Machado and his interviews or articles about his life and his struggle put a face to the violence against social leaders.
                Read more         The State of Disunion
By Mauricio García Villegas |
Last Tuesday, President Donald Trump delivered his first State of the Union address. Instead of uniting the nation, as it is expected in these occasions, his words deepened division.
                Read more         Sexual violence in the municipalities prioritized for peace
By Margarita Martínez Osorio |
It is a priority to establish public policies that demilitarize everyday life and dismantle practices that promote sexual violence in post-conflict scenarios.
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