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Defending the Colombian Peace Agreement through strategic litigation

Dejusticia’s legal support for the upholding of the peace agreement illustrates the vital role of an organized and alert civil society in ensuring the implementation of policy. This oversight role is among the most important functions of civil society in a democratic system.

Resolution 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.

News

Resolution 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.

Police 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.

From disarmament to inclusive reintegration: lessons from Colombia and El Salvador

Addressing the challenges related to the reintegration of female ex-combatants and adopting a comprehensive approach is crucial to ensure the non-recurrence of conflict.

Opinion

The immigration policy of the United States and its implications in Latin America

The United States has implemented different measures to prevent the entry of migrants and refugees into its territory, including extending its immigration policy to Latin American countries.

The 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.

The 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.

Closing of Civil Society spaces

script of repression

#SOSPeru: The repeated script of repression in Latin America

The stigmatization of social protest by Peru's interim government has put civil society and the media in demanding guarantees for a dialogue that allows for political transition without violence.

The immigration policy of the United States and its implications in Latin America

The United States has implemented different measures to prevent the entry of migrants and refugees into its territory, including extending its immigration policy to Latin American countries.
Emergency responses

New Report: Misuse of Technologies in Emergency Responses

Three years after the begin of the Covid-19 pandemic, the ECNL, INCLO, and Privacy International published a report on how states use surveillance technologies to weaken Human Rights within their territories with the excuse of the fight against the virus.

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Global Rights Blog

The Global Rights Blog is Dejusticia's international human rights blog. Since 2014, the blog has been a space for analysis, intellectual debate, and reflection about human rights globally.

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Amphibious Accounts

A product of the Global Action-Research Workshop for Young Human Rights Advocates of Dejusticia. A space for human rights advocates from the Global South to deepen their research and writing skills and build South-South connections.

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