Investigators, jurists, and black communities, against segregation
The indicators of poverty, education, employment and child mortality of the Afro-Colombians are alarming. Structural racism is well established in our society. Therefore, the CIJUS of the University of the Andes, the Process of Black Communities, and Dejusticia, launched the first Observatory of Racial Discrimination in Colombia.
Read MoreRepeat not the horror
Juan Fernando Jaramillo declares that is necessary to drive a political culture of democracy and respect to liberties and rights. As an example, the author takes up again the German experience of the post war.
Read MoreIs the Free Trade Agreement Constitutional?
The article offers and analysis of the impacts of the Free Trade Agreement between the United States and Colombia. By exploring various aspects of the treaty, the examination questions whether the FTA threatens to harm certain constitutional norms particularly in relation to health rights, the jurisdictional and regulatory capacity of the State.
Read MoreLearning of the tragedies
The author maintains that the drama of this country is that we can never pass from individual feelings to collective action.
Read MoreJustice for all, among the 50 best
“Justice for all”, investigation by Rodrigo Uprimny director of Dejusticia, Mauricio García director of Investigations, and César Rodríguez, associate founder of Dejusticia, was noticed by the magazine Piedepágina as one of the 50 best books in Colombia of 2006. “Justicia…” reached position 16.
Read MoreThe executive of lands
Danilo Rojas emphasizes the legal importance and current politics of the operation of the executive of lands
Read MoreInequality and gender
Helena Alviar responds to the crucial question: Do we need more laws that are devoted to the equality of women?
Read MoreThe French centrist
Sunday we will know how much remains of the French political system, which is faced with two opposite conceptions of society.
Read MoreFrom Chocó to Chicó
The author maintains that the tragedy in Chocó reveals the deep racism of the Colombian society.
Read MoreTell me something and I will tell you where you’re from
It is suffice to hear someone speak to know their social origin.
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