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Argentina is still scarred by its violent past. The military juntas of the 1970s left thousands of political opponents dead or disappeared. We explore the truth commission, trials, and reparations...
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One of the most difficult issues in Colombia’s efforts of ending the world’s longest armed internal conflict is how to ensure justice for the hundreds of thousands of victims. We...
Striking a New Balance? Exploring Civil-Military Relations in Colombia in a Time of Hope
CMI Working Paper | May 2015
Colombia appears to be fast approaching an agreement on a set of peace accords ending an armed conflict that has lasted over 55 years. In this CMI Working ...
Civil-Military Relations, Peace process, Colombia
Overcoming the Limits of Legal Opportunity Structures: LGBT Rights’ Divergent Paths in Costa Rica and Colombia
Journal Article | Mar 2019
Costa Rica and Colombia, two of the earliest Latin American countries to protect many LGBT rights, attempted to amplify those rights and litigate same-sex ...
LGBT Rights, Costa Rica, Colombia
The effect of a supply shock in the production of cocaine on violence: Evidence from Colombia and Venezuela
Master's Thesis | Jun 2020
Using data on coca cultivation and homicides, this paper analyzes an otherwise little researched topic, linking cocaine production and violence in Colombia. ...
Colombia
Judicial protection of the right to health in Colombia: From social demands to individual claims to public debates
Journal Article | Jun 2010
Even in a region characterized by a number of countries with robust constitutions and judicial enforcement of social rights, Colombia stands out as a ...
Colombia
Colombia
Book Chapter | Jan 1995
Colombia Eva Irene Tuft and David Gairdner Human rights in developing countries yearbook 1995 P.B.
Iron fist politics in Colombia: A panorama of destruction
CMI Brief | Jan 2012
During the last decade many Latin American countries have resorted to mano dura (iron fist) politics and militarisation to combat crime, drugs and subversion. ...
security, human rights, military, peace and conflict, Latin America, Colombia
A Human Rights Based Approach to Participation in Health Reform: Experiences from the Implementation of Constitutional Court Orders in Colombia
Journal Article | Jan 2013
This paper analyses how participation was understood and put in place by the bodies in charge of implementing the Colombian Constitutional Court’s ...
Participation, Healthcare Reform, Colombia, Decision T-760/2008, Participation and Human Rights, Colombia
Colombia. Judicial protection of the right to health: An elusive promise?
Book Chapter | Oct 2011
Colombia. Judicial protection of the right to health: An elusive promise? Alicia Ely Yamin , Osca
Plurality of Peaces in Legal Action: Analyzing Constitutional Objections to Military Service in Colombia
Book | Jan 2012
MA thesis.
This book offers an application of the transrational model of interpretation of peace onto the area of legal studies. By building on the idea ...
Peaces, Security, Military Service, Conscientious Objections, Constitutional Law, Colombia
Assessing the impact of health rights litigation: A comparative analysis of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, India and South Africa
Book Chapter | Oct 2011
Assessing the impact of health rights litigation: A comparative analysis of Argentina, Brazil, Col
How Do Courts Set Health Policy? The Case of the Colombian Constitutional Court
Journal Article | Jan 2009
On July 31, 2008, the Constitutional Court of Colombia (the Court) handed down a decision (T-760/2008) that ordered a dramatic restructuring of the ...
Health rights - Colombia - Courts
Giving Effect to Children's Right to Health in Colombia? Analysing the Implementation of Court Decisions Ordering Health System Reform
Journal Article | Jan 2013
Despite major developments to provide conceptual clarity to the legal enforcement of economic, social and cultural (ESC) rights, research analysing the ...
Colombia
Democracy and violence: The Colombian paradox
CMI Report | Jan 1997
This study argues that the Colombian paradox between formal democracy and endemic political violence is a direct result of the narrow polity established ...
Transition theory, Democracy, Violence, Human rights, Military, Colombia, Americas: Colombia
Colombia's health reform: false debates, real imperatives
Journal Article | Jan 2010
In Thomas Tsai's World Report (Jan 9, p 109),1 Leonardo Cubillos posits a conflict between a “data-driven process” of health policy making ...
Risks of corruption to state legitimacy and stability in fragile situations
U4 Issue | May 2012
Examining the cases of Liberia, Nepal and Colombia, this study asks how corruption poses risks to political legitimacy and stability in fragile situations. ...
Fragile states, Post-conflict, Legitimacy, Stability, Reconstruction, Liberia, Colombia, Nepal
Challenges in Implementing the Colombian Constitutional Court’s Health-Care System Ruling of 2008
Doctoral Thesis | Aug 2013
Challenges in Implementing the Colombian Constitutional Court’s Health-Care System Ruling of 2008 Ca
Colombia
Does the Colombian constitutional court undermine the health system?
CMI Brief | Sep 2011
Is right-to-health litigation a suitable strategy for advancing the right to health, or does it reinforce inequalities and undermine health authorities in ...
Colombia
See you in court! Holding the military to account in Latin America
CMI Insight | Feb 2016
The courtroom has become an increasingly common meeting place for retired military officials, and victims and their families who have suffered various ...
Argentina, Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Chile
Rainbow revolution in Latin America: The battle for recognition
CMI Brief | Feb 2015
In a surprising turn of events, a “rainbow revolution” has blossomed in Latin America. In spite of the region’s long history of deep-rooted ...
Costa Rica, Colombia
A Hawk in Dove’s Feathers: Colombian Civil-Military Relations Under Santos
CMI Insight | Feb 2015
Colombian president Juan Manual Santos has claimed a new approach to security politics in the violence-ridden South American nation. This Insight reviews ...
Civil-Military Relations, Colombia