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However, Justice for Colombia reports that in 2011 Colombians are still working in 'conditions so poor that they violate both ILO conventions and Colombian national law'. [42] Up until 2010, Colombia had featured every year for 21 years on the ILO blacklist of countries to be investigated for non-compliance with conventions concerning labour ...
Ramírez Cleves, G. A. (2005). Límites de la reforma constitucional en Colombia: el concepto de constitución como fundamento de la restricción. Colombia: Universidad Externado de Colombia. Uprimny, R. (2006). Libertad de prensa y derechos fundamentales: análisis de la jurisprudencia constitucional en Colombia (1992-2005). Argentina: Legis.
When civil and political rights are not guaranteed to all as part of equal protection of laws, or when such guarantees exist on paper but are not respected in practice, opposition, legal action and even social unrest may ensue. Civil rights movements in the United States gathered steam by 1848 with such documents as the Declaration of Sentiment.
The national flower of Colombia is the orchid Cattleya trianae, [1] which was named after the Colombian naturalist José Jerónimo Triana. The orchid was selected by botanist Emilio Robledo, in representation of the Colombian Academy of History to determine the most representative flowering plant of Colombia.
A series of protests began in Colombia on 28 April 2021 against increased taxes, corruption, and health care reform proposed by the government of President Iván Duque.The tax initiative was introduced to expand funding to Ingreso Solidario, a universal basic income social program established in April 2020 to provide relief during the COVID-19 pandemic in Colombia, while the legislative Bill ...
Civil liberties are guarantees and freedoms that governments commit not to abridge, either by constitution, legislation, or judicial interpretation, without due process.
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) is a multilateral treaty that commits nations to respect the civil and political rights of individuals, including the right to life, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, electoral rights and rights to due process and a fair trial. [4]
ASJ, or la Asociación para una Sociedad Más Justa (which translates to the Association for a More Just Society in English) The Association for a More Just Society (ASJ, or La Asociación para una Sociedad más Justa in Spanish) is a non-governmental organization working on human rights and government transparency in Honduras, where it serves as Transparency International's local chapter.