Court Ruling leaves firm popular consultation and “No” to La Colosa project in Cajamarca
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The Centro Sociojurídico para la Defensa Territorial – SIEMBRA is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that works for the defense of human rights in Colombia, the protection of nature and the strengthening of the autonomy of territorial processes against the threat of extractivism, in order to contribute to the construction of a fair and pluralistic society.
Together with SCIAF, Caritas Colombia, and the Diocese of Quibdó, we produced a thorough analysis on how climate change is causing profound losses and damage…
Law 99 of 1993 incorporated environmental licenses in Colombia as an instrument to control and monitor activities that may cause great impacts to the environment….
On July 27, 2021, the Superior Court of Antioquia (Civil Chamber Specialized in Land Restitution) ruled in favor of COCOMOPOCA in response to the lawsuit…
This sentence arose as a result of a litigation process promoted by the communities of the Chocoano Pacific Coast. By means of this judgment, the…
The Legal Coalition to defend Cajamarca celebrates decision to protect environmental democracy and prevent gold megamining in Colombia’s agricultural pantry. In a first instance judgment…
Social organizations and congressmen debated, together with representatives of the national government, on the need for mechanisms that oblige transnational corporations to be responsible in…
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