Ley 387 de 1997 | Ley 387 de 1997 — Colombia law | Esheria

Ley 387 de 1997

La ley adopta medidas para prevenir el desplazamiento forzado y para atender, proteger y estabilizar socioeconómicamente a las personas desplazadas internas por la violencia en Colombia.

Jurisdiction
Colombia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Ley 387 de 1997
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
es
Updated
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Statute overview

About this statute

La ley adopta medidas para prevenir el desplazamiento forzado y para atender, proteger y estabilizar socioeconómicamente a las personas desplazadas internas por la violencia en Colombia. Define who counts as a displaced person and says the National Government will regulate that definition. This article sets principles for interpreting and applying the law on displaced persons, including rights to help, non-discrimination, family reunification, return, and limited movement restrictions, plus a State duty to support social conditions. El Estado colombiano debe formular políticas y adoptar medidas para prevenir el desplazamiento forzado y atender, proteger y estabilizar a los desplazados internos por la violencia. This article states that the creation provision has been repealed.

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