Country Colombia
Year 2016
Type of Measure Institutional mechanisms
Form of Violence Violence against women and girls

Brief Description


The Intersectoral Commission on Guarantees for Women Leaders and Human Rights Defenders (Comisión Intersectorial de Garantías para las Mujeres Lideresas y Defensoras de los Derechos Humanos)'s purpose is to coordinate and guide the formulation, implementation and monitoring of the Comprehensive Program of Guarantees for Women Leaders and Human Rights Defenders (Programa Integral de Garantías para Mujeres Lideresas y Defensoras de DDHH ). It provides  how the Commission will be formed, establishes its functions and determines the majorities necessary to meet and make decisions.

Source of Information

Columbia's submission for National Review for Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, Beijing+25, 2019

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