Special Jurisdiction for Peace
E647009
The Special Jurisdiction for Peace is Colombia’s transitional justice tribunal created under the 2016 peace agreement to investigate, judge, and sanction serious crimes committed during the armed conflict.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial body
ⓘ
special court ⓘ transitional justice tribunal ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
guarantee non-repetition of serious crimes
ⓘ
guarantee victims’ rights to justice ⓘ guarantee victims’ rights to reparation ⓘ guarantee victims’ rights to truth ⓘ |
| appliesTo | serious crimes committed during the Colombian armed conflict ⓘ |
| canGrant | amnesty for political and related crimes ⓘ |
| cannotGrant |
amnesty for crimes against humanity
ⓘ
amnesty for genocide ⓘ amnesty for serious war crimes ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Truth, Coexistence and Non-Repetition Commission
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Unit for the Search for Persons Deemed Missing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
2016 Colombian peace agreement
ⓘ
Final Agreement to End the Armed Conflict and Build a Stable and Lasting Peace ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| focusesOnCrimes |
crimes against humanity
ⓘ
grave human rights violations ⓘ serious violations of international humanitarian law ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| hasChamber |
Chamber for Acknowledgment of Truth, Responsibility and Determination of Facts and Conduct
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chamber for Amnesty or Pardon NERFINISHED ⓘ Chamber for the Definition of Legal Situations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Appeals Section
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Investigation and Indictment Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ Peace Tribunal NERFINISHED ⓘ Review Section NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTemporalJurisdictionFrom | 1985 ⓘ |
| hasTemporalJurisdictionTo | 2016 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Bogotá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Colombian Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Statutory Law 1957 of 2019 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandate |
investigate serious crimes committed during the armed conflict
ⓘ
prosecute serious crimes committed during the armed conflict ⓘ sanction serious crimes committed during the armed conflict ⓘ |
| oversees |
demobilized FARC-EP members who submit to its jurisdiction
ⓘ
state agents who submit to its jurisdiction ⓘ third parties who significantly contributed to crimes and voluntarily submit ⓘ |
| partOf | Comprehensive System of Truth, Justice, Reparation and Non-Repetition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sanctionType |
ordinary prison sentences for those who do not acknowledge responsibility
ⓘ
special sanctions for those who acknowledge responsibility ⓘ |
| shortName |
JEP
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatterJurisdiction | acts directly or indirectly related to the armed conflict ⓘ |
| usesMechanism |
conditional sanctions
ⓘ
restorative justice ⓘ |
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