Control de convencionalidad y restricción de derechos políticos en Colombia: una mirada desde los estándares interamericanos

Abstract

The purpose of this work is to determine the inter-American standards that must be taken into account for the application of conventionality control regarding the restriction of political rights through sanctioning in Colombia. It consists of three chapters associated with the following specific purposes: (i) To develop the category of political rights from a theoretical approach and its general legal framework in the Colombian legal system and the inter-American system for the promotion and protection of Human Rights, (ii) to analyze the legal and theoretical scope of the figure of conventionality control and its dogmatic design based on the recognition of inter-American standards, and finally, (iii) develop the inter-American standards derived from conventionality control that must be met for the restriction of political rights in Colombia and his identification in the case Gustavo Francisco Petro.