Access of Information as Prior Condition to Legal Protection of People of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina’ Biocultural Rights
The aim of the article is to analyse the mechanisms by which the Colombian state guarantees the biocultural rights of the “Raizal” ethnic community. It is qualitative research, descriptive in scope, framed in the phenomenological method in which the main components of the group’s cultural identity a...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2025 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) |
| Repositorio: | Revista Direito GV |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.periodicos.fgv.br:article/93222 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://periodicos.fgv.br/revdireitogv/article/view/93222 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | “Raizal” ethnic community; biocultural rights; cultural diversity; collective rights; identity. Comunidade étnica raizal; direitos bioculturais; diversidade cultural; direitos coletivos; identidade. Comunidad étnica raizal; derechos bioculturales; diversidad cultural; derechos colectivos; identidad. |
| Sumario: | The aim of the article is to analyse the mechanisms by which the Colombian state guarantees the biocultural rights of the “Raizal” ethnic community. It is qualitative research, descriptive in scope, framed in the phenomenological method in which the main components of the group’s cultural identity and the environmental conflicts associated with the territory and the conditions for access to information to protect their biocultural rights. It is concluded that there has been an important normative and jurisprudential development for the protection of the biocultural rights of the “Raizal” ethnic community, but that difficulties persist in accessing the information required to exercise the constitutional mechanisms available for the protection of collective rights and the environment. |
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