Radical Deprivation on Trial
By César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019), Diana Rodríguez Franco |
This book by César Rodríguez Garavito and Diana Rodríguez Franco is a fundamental contribution to the study of the most relevant judicial innovations courts have done in the past decade.
Human Rights in Minefields
By César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) |
This book compiles accounts from sixteen action-researchers from the global South about different human rights issues in their respective countries. It is the result of the first Global Action-Research Workshop hosted and organized by Dejusticia.
Recognition with Redistribution: Ethno-Racial Law and Justice in Latin America
By Carlos Andrés Baquero Díaz, César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) |
This Dejusticia book presents an analytical framework and an empirical panorama of the reality of indigenous and afro-descendant rights throughout the region. To this end, it traces trends, advances and tensions in the regulation of cultural diversity and ethnic-racial justice through the analysis of four themes
Amphibious Research: Action Research in a Multimedia World
By César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) |
Action research combines academic studies, participation in public debates, public policy advocacy, and the strengthening of institutions (for example, think tanks and nongovernmental organizations).
Technical Report for Alternatives to Imprisonment for Drug-Related Offenses
By Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Jorge Alberto Parra Norato, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes, Sergio Chaparro Hernández |
Police Searches at Discretion? The Tension between Security and Privacy
By Sebastián Lalinde Ordóñez |
This text seeks to harmonize the duty of the National Police to preserve public order and guarantee security with the right to privacy.
Training on Issues on Sexual Violence in the Armed Conflict: A Methodological Proposal for Public Servants
By Annika Dalén, Silvia Rojas Castro |
We contribute some pedagogical materials to develop a training program on this topic. We hope its implementation will contribute to an improvement in the attention given to survivors, and the investigation and judicialization of sexual violence committed in the armed conflict with the goal of reducing impunity for these crimes and increasing survivors' access to justice.
Governance and Administration of the Judiciary
By Carolina Villadiego Burbano, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes |
Analysis of the reform proposals in the balance of powers project.
Personal Data in Public Information: Dark in the Private Sphere and Light in the Public Sphere
By Vivian Newman Pont |
This document explores the response of Colombian law and jurisprudence to the tensions between intimacy and the publicity of data.
Do Not Interrupt the Law: The National Health Superintendency’s Purview on the Right to Choose
By Annika Dalén, Nina Chaparro González |
This document seeks to contribute new arguments to advance the debate about the implementation of guarantees to the right to choose in Colombia, overcoming the two obstacles outlined in the report.
Towards a Design that Guarantees Adequate Independence of the Judiciary and the Best Method for Selecting Judges for the High Courts
By Sebastián Lalinde Ordóñez |
This chapter's argument is that the independence of the judiciary is a guarantee that without doubt should be preserved but is not absolute and, thus, allows for qualifications in support of more transparency and accountability of the judiciary
Communications Surveillance in Colombia: The Chasm between Technological Capacity and the Legal Framework
By Carlos Cortés Castillo, Celeste Kauffman |
The goal of this book is to examine the Colombian legal and jurisprudential framework regarding communications surveillance in light of today's technologies.