{"id":23937,"date":"2017-02-20T16:51:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T21:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dejusticia.org\/?page_id=23937"},"modified":"2025-05-22T10:31:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T15:31:59","slug":"litigation-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/develop.dejusticia.org\/en\/how-we-work\/litigation\/litigation-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Litigation News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\t\t\tLitigation\t<\/h1>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Elementa DD.HH. y Dejusticia presentamos un amicus en el proceso que adelanta el Asocazul y Cajar por afectaciones derivadas de aspersiones con glifosato<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBy Dejusticia<\/a> | February 16, 2023 \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

El glifosato caus\u00f3 da\u00f1os irreversibles a los campesinos del sur de Bol\u00edvar y el Estado debe repararlos. As\u00ed lo argumentamos en una intervenci\u00f3n ante el Consejo de Estado. <\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Gobierno<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Colombia must obtain resources to guarantee the right to health of Venezuelan migrants: Constitutional Court<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBy Santiago Ardila Sierra<\/a> | October 25, 2018 \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The high court protected the right to health of two undocumented Venezuelans and requested the government to advance as “expeditiously and effectively as possible” towards the full realization of migrants’ right to health, regardless of their immigration status. Dejusticia intervened in the case.<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Venezuela\"<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Dejusticia intervenes in defense of Venezuelan migrants’ right to health<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBy Dejusticia<\/a> | October 18, 2018 \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Constitutional Court invited Dejusticia to present their legal opinion on two cases concerning the right to health of people coming from Venezuela.<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

The long wait of the JEP ahead of the decisions of the Constitutional Court and Congress<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBy Dejusticia<\/a> | September 26, 2017 \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

In the last six months civil society organizations, such as Dejusticia, have called on both institutions to give free rein to the norms that consolidate the Special Jurisdiction for Peace.<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

Case of indigenous people of Bojay\u00e1 who could not vote in the plebiscite is about to reach the Court<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBy Mauricio Albarrac\u00edn<\/a> | September 14, 2017 \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Through a tutela, a group of Ember\u00e1 claimed their rights to political participation and equality, because their economic situation and how far they live made it impossible for them to move to endorse the Peace Agreement. Dejusticia, human rights organizations, and indigenous leaders asked the High Court to review the case.<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

The Constitutional Court has the last word to save the Ci\u00e9naga Grande of Santa Marta<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBy C\u00e9sar Rodr\u00edguez Garavito<\/a> | September 11, 2017 \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The environmental crisis of this ecosystem led fishermen to pursue a legal battle that reached the High Court. In this intervention, we support their demand that environmental authorities take urgent measures to stop the disaster and thus, protect their rights to healthy environment, dignified life and work.<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Gender focus in rural reform is important but insufficient<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBy Ana Jimena Bautista<\/a> | August 25, 2017 \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Gender-in-Peace Working Group -GPAZ, a group of which Dejusticia is a member, took part in the Public Hearing convened by the Constitutional Court, within the framework of the informal constitutional review of Decree 902 of 2017 “to facilitate the implementation of the Comprehensive Rural Reform contemplated in the Final Land Agreement, specifically the procedure for access and formalization and the Land Fund.”<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Rural reform decree to resolve historic debt with peasants<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBy C\u00e9sar Rodr\u00edguez Garavito<\/a> | August 15, 2017 \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Terrible conditions in the countryside and lack of access to land are linked to the armed conflict. Point one of the Peace Agreement, which is under study by the Constitutional Court, addresses these issues. Dejusticia presented an intervention supporting most of its content.<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

The national government geographically isolated Choc\u00f3<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBy Nelson Camilo S\u00e1nchez<\/a> | August 11, 2017 \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWe intervened to support a tutela that requires the government to pave the
\nQuibd\u00f3-Medell\u00edn and Quibd\u00f3-Pereira roads: a promise that has historically been unfulfilled.\n\t\t\t