Colombia: Constitutional Court Rules In Favor Of Indigenous Peoples Consultation

Colombia: Constitutional Court Rules In Favor Of Indigenous Peoples Consultation   Translated from Spanish, Original Below   Landmark ruling of the Constitutional Court of Colombia for territorial rights to prior consultation and autonomy   Judgement ordered the arrest of three projects carried out pending the consultation with affected indigenous peoples.   Colombia's Constitutional Court ruled in favor of indigenous peoples. In its ruling No. T-129, issued on March 3, 2011, ordered to...

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