projects (Mandé Norte) in indigenous and Afro-Colombian collective territories until affected communities were consulted.
In this intervention, Dejusticia argues that the ruling in T-769/2009 did not change the legal precedent, as alleged by the applicants, but rather clarified the extent of the right to prior consultation regarding large scale projects that may have a large impact on indigenous and Afro communities in vulnerable situations due to territorial pressures in the context of armed conflict related to resource extraction projects.
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