19 September 2013
by Latin America & Caribbean Program Staff
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The Five Challenges of Negotiating Transitional Justice in Colombia

By Christian Voelkel (@voelkelchr), Colombia Analyst, and Anna Crowe, Henigson Human Rights Fellow, Harvard Law School A Spanish version of this post originally appeared in Razón pública. As talks between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) make headway … Continue reading

9 September 2013
by Latin America & Caribbean Program Staff
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Building an Independent Judiciary: Process and Perceptions

Address by Louise Arbour, President & CEO of the International Crisis Group, on the occasion of the UNHCHR conference, “Building the Future: The Challenges in Application Processes. Strengthen justice. End impunity.” in Guatemala City on 2 September 2013. I am … Continue reading

4 September 2013
by Latin America & Caribbean Program Staff
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Justicia transicional en Colombia: una línea de tiempo

La justicia transicional tiene un largo recorrido en Colombia desde los primeros esbozos en 2003 de lo que dos años más tarde se convertiría en la Ley de Justicia y Paz, la primera experiencia del país en transformar los derechos … Continue reading