What is a victim and what are their rights in criminal proceedings?
A victim is any person who can prove that he or she has suffered harm as a result of a crime. The status of victim is independent of the existence or progress of criminal proceedings. Victims have the right to be informed about the status and progress of criminal proceedings (which also includes the right to [...]
Does all unequal treatment constitute the crime of Discrimination?
No. The crime of discrimination punishes those who unjustifiably and arbitrarily prevent, obstruct or restrict the full exercise of any right on discriminatory grounds.
How do I get my case represented criminally by Colombia Diversa?
Given its mission objective, which is none other than the defence and progressiveness of the rights of the LGBTIQ+ population, Colombia Diversa strategically selects the cases it decides to litigate. In most cases we provide initial advice and refer the case to other entities such as the Ombudsman's Office or legal clinics. [...]












