Abstract

ATENCIO GOMEZ, Miriam Sofía. The rights of women victims of the Colombian armed conflict. Rev. Cient. Gen. José María Córdova [online]. 2020, vol.18, n.30, pp.401-415.  Epub Dec 05, 2020. ISSN 1900-6586.  https://doi.org/10.21830/19006586.584.

This article identifies the rights of women victims of serious human rights and IHL violations and contraventions perpetrated by irregular armed actors during the Colombian internal armed conflict. To this end, it uses a descriptive and qualitative methodology. First, it identifies the international and regional instruments that protect women; then, it considers the national norms for the protection and guarantee of rights. Subsequently, the situation of Colombian women victims is analyzed, and the rights of the victims are described, especially concerning the right to truth, the right to justice, and the right to reparation. The Colombian State still has the duty to move forward in this regard.

Keywords : human rights; international humanitarian law; justice; reparation; women; victims.

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