Strategic Litigation

Judgment SU 545 of 2023, notified on 9 April 2024, protected the fundamental rights of peasant communities linked to the PNIS in the municipalities of Tibú and Sardinata, in the department of Norte de Santander, a population that has suffered socio-economic and humanitarian consequences as a result of delays and non-compliance with the programme's components. The Caño Indio nucleus in Tibú, made up of four villages, is the first pilot substitution plan in the department, with 347 beneficiary families who have been waiting for seven years for the implementation of the productive project and the formalisation of the land, fundamental components to guarantee the transition to legal crops.

The Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz - JEP with jurisdiction in the investigation of macrocriminal patterns in the framework or on the occasion of the armed conflict; investigates, judges and punishes those responsible. This instance has a restorative component towards the collective reparation of the victims accredited there as special interveners. To this end, relatives represented in the Norte de Santander subcase, macro case oo3: Murders and forced disappearances presented as combat casualties by State Agents. They present the proposal alternative and complementary: "Common legacy for a stable future of memory and dignity. Works, works and activities with restorative content - TOAR. Physical and mobile, rural and urban spaces with socioeconomic, humanitarian and memory functions."