Posts Tagged ‘Human Rights’
Captagon, Syria and armed conflict: another failure of the war on drugs
The CND 67 scenario led to conversations around this substance, a kind of amphetamine whose trafficking networks are of concern to several governments. The human rights approach is minimal in the understanding of the problem, and in Colombia, we already know the consequences of this mistake.
Read MoreThe rifts in prohibition at the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
The CND67 showed us a more consolidated rupture in the prohibition system, a crack through which perhaps the light of reform can shine.
Read MoreLatin America in 2024, according to Paulo Ilich Bacca
Our deputy director answers five questions about some urgent debates in the region for this year.
Read MoreChallenges for Latin America and the Caribbean in the management and protection of migrants’ rights
Socioeconomic integration, border management and the climate emergency in the region are some of the challenges to create programs that safeguard the rights of migrants and refugees.
Read MoreEcuador: a question of security in Latin America
The declaration of a state of emergency in Ecuador reveals security challenges that threaten democracy and human rights in the region. What are the solutions to the crisis and how to protect fundamental rights in a context of increasing violence?
Read More3 challenges to the human rights agenda in 2024: a Global South perspective
We present El Sur Global, an international newsletter to discuss international situations and trends from a human rights perspective.
Read MoreResolution for inclusive tax cooperation will have its most important discussion at the UN today
Civil society is calling for building a fairer, more inclusive and effective tax system that allows countries, as a whole, to fight tax abuses that take away funds needed to promote human rights and address climate crises.
Read MorePolice abuse with less lethal weapons in protests: our complaint before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Dejusticia, along with 22 international organizations, presented a report at a hearing in Washington, D.C., before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, addressing the excessive use of force and human rights violations in social protests.
Read MoreSecond Global Workshop for Indigenous Leaders
Dejusticia and the Racial Discrimination Watch announce its call for applications to the Second
Global Workshop on Human Rights Strategies for Indigenous Leaders. The workshop will take
place on December 2018.
