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Cartagena: What Tourists Don’t See

Cartagena is promoted as the crown jewel of Colombia's tourist destinations.

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Accounting for Human Rights: Lessons from Syria

The crisis in Syria shows how essential budgetary analysis is for human rights advocacy and accountability.
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Plagiarism, Carelessness, and Reinterpretations

One thing is to take advantage of and reinterpret someone else's work, but it is another to make a mistake in a bibliographic citation, and it is entirely different to plagiarize. 

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The New Peoples

During the colony and the majority of the nineteenth century, the central plaza was almost a holy place.

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Eating Is a Political Act

Food jumped from the pages of cookbooks to political and legal headlines.

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Solicitor General, Be Generous with Peace!

It surprises me the little generosity of Alejandro Ordóñez with the accord on the Special Peace Jurisdiction, even when much of what has been agreed coincides with some of the recommendations he made a few weeks ago.

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State TV

Security cameras have not proved their efficacy to combat crime, but they have proven their use in invading privacy and unjustly imprisoning people.

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In Defense of Latin America’s Indigenous People’s Right to Counsel

Indigenous communities are subject to the "official" justice system in various situations (as victims, witnesses, or the accused) and they have additional rights to those guaranteed to all citizens. In practice, to what extent are these rights guaranteed? In reality, rarely.
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The Light Revenge of Peace

How does the proposed transitional justice accord between the Colombian government and the FARC compare with the South African model?

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