The Human Rights-based Approach: The Pending Issue of the Migration Law
By Silvia Ruiz |
Although the Colombian government has implemented a series of measures to assist the Venezuelan population, this response has been sectorized and short-term in nature.
The Right to Have Rights: A Debate on Nationality in Colombia
By Lucía Ramírez Bolívar, Silvia Ruiz |
Over ten human rights organizations appeared before the Constitutional Court asking to adopt the definition of domicile contained in the Civil Code, as provided in the Political Constitution and Law 43/1993
Enlaza Venezuela arrives on October 2nd to the Museum of Modern Art of Bogotá
By Dejusticia |
This will be an event that will show attendees the different paths that exist to support organizations that continue to work to transform the situation in Venezuela.
Attention! Job Opportunity at Dejusticia
By Dejusticia |
Dejusticia is seeking a dynamic International Area Director who will both lead and work alongside the team to ensure the efficient functioning of the international area in its multiple tasks.
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Enlaza Venezuela arrives on October 2nd to the Museum of Modern Art of Bogotá
By Dejusticia |
This will be an event that will show attendees the different paths that exist to support organizations that continue to work to transform the situation in Venezuela.
Attention! Job Opportunity at Dejusticia
By Dejusticia |
Dejusticia is seeking a dynamic International Area Director who will both lead and work alongside the team to ensure the efficient functioning of the international area in its multiple tasks.
“Without us, the world would not turn”
By María Ximena Dávila |
Understanding the reasons why certain women from certain regions end up doing certain work opens the door for critically approaching the fact that the majority of domestic workers are migrants in precarious situations.
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Colombia must obtain resources to guarantee the right to health of Venezuelan migrants: Constitutional Court
By Mauricio Albarracín, Valentina Rozo, Lucía Ramírez Bolívar, Silvia Ruiz, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes, César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) |
The high court protected the right to health of two undocumented Venezuelans and requested the government to advance as "expeditiously and effectively as possible" towards the full realization of migrants' right to health, regardless of their immigration status. Dejusticia intervened in the case.
Dejusticia intervenes in defense of Venezuelan migrants’ right to health
By Lucía Ramírez Bolívar, Mauricio Albarracín, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes, César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019), Valentina Rozo, Silvia Ruiz |
The Constitutional Court invited Dejusticia to present their legal opinion on two cases concerning the right to health of people coming from Venezuela.
Venezuela: Stop Harassing Human Rights Defenders
By César Rodríguez-Garavito (Retired in 2019) |
Dejusticia joins the call of several international organizations asking Venezuela to stop harrassing human rights defenders.
Amicus brief before the Inter-American Court regarding access to information in Venezuela
By Dejusticia |
Dejusticia presented an amicus brief in the case of Ríos y otros vs. Venezuela in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights regarding violations of article 13 and 1.1 of the American Convention.
