Call for applications to the fifth Global Action-Research Workshop is now open

The theme of Dejusticia’s fifith annual Global Action-Research Workshop in 2017 will be reopening civil society spaces in the Global South. Dejusticia invites applications from young professionals from the Global South who are engaged in advocacy around this theme until the 31st of March

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Fisherfolk file a tutela to save Santa Marta’s Ciénaga Grande

The environmental crisis of this ecosystem, which has caused massive fish deaths, inspired a group of citizens to engage in a judicial battle to claim the protection of their right to a healthy environment, decent life, and work.

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Extractivism versus human rights: chronicles of the mined fields in the Global South

This book and Dejusticia's initiative that originated it propose a new type of human rights approach that is characterized by three traits. First, it is about reflective writing whose authors are the very own activists that work directly in the organizations on the ground and stop to think about the potential, achievements and challenges of their knowledge and practice.
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Dejusticia intervenes at UN on transnational corporations and human rights

This week (October 24-28), the 2nd Session of Open-ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights is meeting and discussing a binding legal instrument.

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Discussion forum: The Future of Social Rights

As part of our Intensive Course on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Latin America in a Global Context, we invite you to an event on October 25th on the future of socials rights. The event will be livestreamed.

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Intensive Course on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Latin America in a Global Context Begins

The course brings national and international scholars in the area, as well as 23 participants to learn and build knowledge from the Global South.


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