Posts Tagged ‘Indigenous Peoples’
Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui and Multispecies Justice in the Andes
This essay is part of Indigenizing International Law: Multispecies Justice from Inverse Legal Anthropology, a forthcoming book developed over fifteen years between the University of Kent and Dejusticia.
Read MoreThe tragedy of the Amazon
The Amazon lacks effective supranational protection. We analyze how the logic of national sovereignty and the weakness of the ACTO prevent a coordinated response to deforestation and extractivism, urging binding solutions and regional funds.
Read MoreLocal stories of justice and reparation in the face of extractivism in Latin America
The question persists on how to address this tension from the perspective of the territories, considering the way indigenous communities construct justice, prioritizing their views over those of companies and states.
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 MoreThe binationality of the Wayuu people: the pending debt of Venezuela and Colombia
The Wayuu arrive in Colombia to seek refuge but crashes with a wall that prevents them from accessing social services and fundamental rights: the Colombian State has not recognized the binationality of the Wayuu people in practice.
Read MoreThe binationality of the Wayuu people: the vision from their cosmology
The Wayuu people have demanded the recognition of their binationality, appealing to the legal and political link that unites them with Colombia and Venezuela, which should translate into a full guarantee of rights and citizenship in both countries.
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