ICAR and Dejusticia Release Assessment of Colombian National Action Plan
By Claret Vargas |
ICAR and Dejusticia are pleased to publish an assessment of the Colombian National Action Plan (NAP) on business and human rights.
Alternative report to the United Nations Committee Against Forced Displacement
By Maria Paula Ángel, Vivian Newman Pont |
Palliative Care and its Status in Latin America
By Dejusticia |
Dejusticia launched a report on the status of palliative care across eight countries in Latin America.
Criminal Systems for Youth in Latin America
By Carolina Villadiego Burbano |
This article analyzes recent reforms on youth criminal systems in Latin American countries.
The Multithematic and Diverse Justice Reform in Latin America
By Carolina Villadiego Burbano |
This article deals with reforms to the justice system in various Latin American countries across the 20th century.
Women, Drug Policy, and Imprisonment: A Guide for Reforming Policy in Colombia
By Luis Felipe Cruz, Margarita Martínez Osorio, Nina Chaparro González, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes, Sergio Chaparro Hernández |
This guide diagnoses the impact of deprivation of liberty on women imprisoned due to drug offenses, and formulates recommendations to mitigate and prevent the disproportionate effects of incarceration.
Constitution, Democracy, and Rights: Selected Texts from Juan Jaramillo
By Diana Isabel Güiza Gómez, Juan Fernando Jaramillo (Deceased), Mauricio García Villegas, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes |
Constitution, Democracy, and Rights is a compilation of some of Juan Fernando Jaramillo's best constitutional law articles. He was a founding member of Dejusticia who passed away young four years ago.
After the Drug Wars
By Dejusticia |
The post-‘war on drugs’ era has begun. Prohibitionist policies must now take a back seat to the new, comprehensive, people-centred set of universal goals and targets that we know as the Sustainable Development Goals.
The OECD and the Downscaling of Labor and Pension Policies: Imagining Alternatives through Decent Work and Rights
By Sergio Chaparro Hernández |
This document analyzes the tensions in the OECD's recommendations in labor and pensions and the legal obligations of the state regarding decent work and international human rights law.
Women, Drug Policy, and Imprisonment
By Dejusticia |
This guide, written by the Washington Office on Latin America, the International Drug Policy Consortium, the Inter-American Commission of Women, and Dejusticia, proposes drug policy reform to reduce the female prison population in the Americas.
Exercising the Right to Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy in the Context of Armed Conflict
By Annika Dalén, Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Margarita Martínez Osorio, Nina Chaparro González |
One of the central aims of this text is to overcome, in a first attempt, the lack of data regarding abortions and the armed conflict, and the obstacles women face when trying to access that procedure in those contexts.
Exercising the Right to Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy in the context of armed conflict
By Annika Dalén, Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Margarita Martínez Osorio, Nina Chaparro González |
One of the central aims of this text is to overcome, in a first attempt, the lack of data regarding abortions and the armed conflict, and the obstacles women face when trying to access that procedure in those contexts.