Posts Tagged ‘Desplazamiento’
This is what we lose when a social leader is attacked
It’s time to stop talking about leaders who are killed or threatened. It is entire communities who are affected when leaders are no longer present. Inevitably, this vulnerability opens the door for armed actors to settle in and take control of the territory.
Read MoreThe victims of natural disasters also need historical memory
This was the same government that after the tragedy of Mocoa applied a new response apparatus that failed to take into account the 2011 rainy season.
Read MoreAccounting for Human Rights: Lessons from Syria
The crisis in Syria shows how essential budgetary analysis is for human rights advocacy and accountability.
Read MoreDejusticia Intervenes in Process to Protect the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Campeche, Mexico
Dejusticia presented an amicus curiae before the First Court of the Trigésimo First Circuit District of San Francisco de Campeche in the state of Campeche, Mexico to support a process of constitutional protection in which the community of San Antonio de Ébula seeks to protect its fundamental rights after forced displacement in 2009.
Read MoreThe Displaced Persons’ “Tutela” Writ
While eveyone discusses the “tutela” writs of Mayor Petro’s case, the 10th anniversary of perhaps the most important tutela decision of the Colombian Constitutional Court has been forgotten: the T-025 of 2004. Since then, then, this decisions has been protecting the rights of five million colombians that are victims of forced displacement.
Read MoreIntervention in request for protection measures for the land rights of internally displaced persons
Dejusticia intervened in a tutela in which the plaintiff sought the lifting of protective measures that affected his property in order to freely dispose of it.
Read Moreamicus brief regarding a tutela on the issue of reparation to victims of forced displacement.
Dejusticia presented an amicus brief regarding the scope and routes of access to the right of reparation, as well as the scope of Colombian legislation on forced displacement and reparation, among others.
Read MoreAmicus curiae in tutela for protection of the right to mental health of victims of forced displacement
Dejusticia supports the tutela to ensure the right to health of four women who have not received comprehensive care for the serious mental and emotional disorders they suffer following their forced displacement due to violence of the armed conflict
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