Research

The right of petition in Colombia

A study that makes the case for the right of petition as essential to the principles and aims of Colombia's 1991 Constitution, and as the ground on which other rights are guaranteed.

This research was carried out in Spanish: entity names, results and interviews appear as they were published.

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260public bodies analysed

60interviews with citizens and officials

This research was made possible by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, through its regional Rule of Law Programme for Latin America.

Research by the Signa team, now SIGMARK, with the support of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation.

Results by public body

Explore the 260 public bodies

Each sheet sums up whether the body complies with Law 1712 on transparency, how many petitions and tutela actions it records, and whether it answered on time and on the merits.

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260 bodies

Interviews

55 interviews with citizens and officials

Interviews, joint interviews, focus groups and questionnaires with citizens and public officials for the research. Each one downloads as a PDF.

The research made 60 interviews; these are the 55 whose document is still available. Several interviews of one session share a document.

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The PDFs open on Google Drive, where the research team published them.See all 55 interviews