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.
Legal Remedies. The Role of Constitutional Judges when Abortion Is Not Guaranteed
By Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Nina Chaparro González |
This text, which at first seems to broach simply a legal debate, is truly about how to resolve the human drama of what to do when women attempt to access legal abortions, but face innumerable obstacles which end up limiting it.
Exercising the Right to Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy in the context of armed conflict
By Nina Chaparro González, Annika Dalén, Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Margarita Martínez Osorio |
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
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.
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.
Before the Courts: Judicial Needs and Access to Justice in Colombia
By Miguel Emilio La Rota, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes, Sandra Santa Mora, Sebastián Lalinde Ordóñez |
Congressional Women’s Caucus: A Story to Tell
By Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Sylvia Prieto Dávila |
Legislators formed the Congressional Women's Caucus during the legislative period 2006-2010. This text seeks to give visibility to this process through the reconstruction of its history, challenges, and achievements.
Political Participation of Women and Political Parties after the 2011 Political Reform
By Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Sylvia Prieto Dávila |
This document analyzes the possible reach and limitations of two of the key requirements of Law 1475 of 2011 in order to identify strategies that will encourage the political participation of women in party politics. Historically, they have suffered from discrimination in their attempts to participate politically.