Gestión del conocimiento

This report analyzes the results and main conclusions of the work of the IACHR in examining the human rights situation in Colombia and how the armed conflict affects women. As part of this work, the report reviews in particular the main results of the on-site visit undertaken by the former Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Women of the IACHR (hereinafter "Rapporteur" or "IACHR Rapporteur"), Ms. Susana Villarán, to Colombia between June 20-25, 2005. The primary objective of the visit was to assess the impact of the armed conflict on Colombian women and receive information about the legislative, policy, institutional and judicial measures taken by the State to protect the rights of women within this sociopolitical context.