The big constitutional mistake
Rodrigo Uprimny, director of Dejusticia, argues that the Inspector General is right in being able to declare the labor reform unconstitutional because it has not generated employment.
Read Morethe President’s Attitude
The warlike attitude of Uribe is a lot more worrying when is directed against the judges. What is more worrying is the effect that this will have in the peace process with the paramilitary.
Read MoreThe unbearable lightness of Peñalosa
César Rodríguez, of Dejusticia, maintains that Bogotá has changed its government, but not its politics, and that it is the fault of the mayors and their parties.
Read MoreDejusticia carries out a videoconference and publication on the International System of Protection of Human Rights
Continuing on the trail to human rights, Dejusticia publishes a simultaneous videoconference in Bogota, Bucaramanga, and Cali on the International System of Protection of Human Rights.
Read MorePresident Uribe should respect independence of judicial power
Uribe should respect the independence of judicial power. The interference by the President with investigations threatens democracy.
Read MoreA labor opportunity
Diana Rodríguez Franco, from Dejusticia, maintains that Colombia must take advantage from actual situation of the Free Trade Agreement in order to adjust the labor legislation to the standards fixed by the International Labor Organization (ILO).
Read MoreLaws and levers: The system of sponsorships
The generalized use of levers implies the prevalence of the private on the public.
Read MoreReturn to a Welfare State
Helena Alviar García of Dejusticia maintains that the benefits of a welfare State should be debated again.
Read MoreThe reinvention of the pad of constitutionnatilé
In the system of sources of law prior to 1991, the International Treaties of Human Rights that Colombia ratified were considered formally as ordinary demonstrations of legislator and therefore, located under the Political Constitution along with many other international treaties without any consideration to their importance or structural impact.
Read MoreThe contempt to the armed fight
Juan Fernando Jaramillo member of Dejusticia and professor at the National University, expresses that those who fight for respect of people’s rights cannot be neutral before the actions of guerrilla warfare
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