The role of the constitutional judge in Colombia's rule of law
The function of a Constitutional Court Justice transcends the mere application of rules. It is, above all, the guardianship of the values and principles that society has consecrated as the foundation of democratic coexistence.
The function of a Constitutional Court Justice transcends the mere application of rules. It is, above all, the guardianship of the values and principles that society has consecrated as the foundation of democratic coexistence.
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Rodrigo Escobar Gil
PhD in Administrative Law (Universidad Complutense de Madrid). Former Justice and President of the Constitutional Court of Colombia (2001–2009). Former Commissioner and Special Rapporteur of the IACHR–OAS (2010–2014). Founder of Rodrigo Escobar Gil Consultores.