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Ethno-Reparations: Ethnic Collective Justice and Reparations for Afro and Indigenous Communities in Colombia
César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019), Yukyan Lam | March 15, 2011
This text begins by explaining the concept of “collective ethnic justice” and then offers practical guidance on how it can be achieved in practice by describing relevant principles and criteria found in Colombian and international law.
Given the intensifying discussions and the pressing need for reparations in Colombia, this publication seeks to contribute to both the academic and policy debate on reparations for some of the country’s most compelling victims: the indigenous peoples and Afro-Colombian communities. This text begins by explaining the concept of “collective ethnic justice” and then offers practical guidance on how it can be achieved in practice by describing relevant principles and criteria found in Colombian and international law.
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