Court revokes registration of governors of the Arhuaco people in Cesar - Other Cities - Colombia

The Plenary Chamber of the Constitutional Court revoked the provisional measure regarding the registration of the three governing councils of the indigenous people of Nabusimake, jurisdiction of Pueblo Bello (Cesar).

The imposition of the measure obeys a judgment of first instance of the protection action filed by José María Arroyo Izquierdo against the Directorate of Indigenous Affairs, Roma and Minorities and Zarwawiko Torres Torres, in the case related to the governance of Nabusímake.

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He also stressed that he maintains the suspension of the registration as governor of Zarwawiko Torres Torres.

Spaces for dialogue between the parties to the conflict

The Court should have declared itself incompetent to continue hearing this matter and lift the provisional measures adopted…

The court explained that this decision will facilitate spaces for dialogue between the parties in conflict, which will allow the community of the Arhuaco people resume control of its governance in this area.

“Especially the older mamos, who can dialogue and choose, according to the law of origin, the governing council, and adopt the necessary measures to recover governability,” the plenary hall stressed in a statement.

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Judge José Fernando Reyes Cuartas, who partially saved his vote, argued that the object of protection is limited to a conflict of an electoral nature typical of indigenous or tribal governmental autonomy.

He explained that these peoples have the right to promote, develop and maintain their institutional structures, including their own justice systems.

“In that sense, the Court should have declared itself incompetent to continue hearing this matter and lift the provisional measures adopted, since its intervention has exposed the rights of self-affirmation, self-definition and self-limitation,” the magistrate stressed.

Conflict in the Arhuaco people

They did all the dark work to say that August was a general assembly of the Arhuaco people, where only 19 communities from the 60 recognized settlements attended…

This community is still in debate, due to an internal confrontation in the Arhuaco people after the election of Zarwawiko Torres Torres as governor council of the Arhuaco people, during the emergency presented by covid-19.

Authorities of the Arhuaco people argue that there were alleged irregularities in the process of their election.

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“Some ill-intentioned people took advantage of the closure of entry and exit of people, decreed since March 2020. They did all the dark work to say that August was a general assembly of the Arhuaco people, where only 19 communities attended. of the 60 settlements recognized by U’munukunu-Nabusímake”, the Tayrona indigenous confederation (CIT) stressed in a statement.

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