Constitucionalismo, pluralismo jurídico y derechos de las mujeres indígenas

The article analyzes the challenges that Latin American constitutionalism and legal pluralism face regarding the protection of indigenous women�s rights. Many of the Latin American constitutions protect collective rights of indigenous peoples. According to the research on the lives of Latin American...

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Main Author: Villanueva Flores, Rocío
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Los Andes 2014
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Online Access:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=4759787
Source:Derecho Público, ISSN 1909-7778, Nº. 32, 201428 pags.
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Summary: The article analyzes the challenges that Latin American constitutionalism and legal pluralism face regarding the protection of indigenous women�s rights. Many of the Latin American constitutions protect collective rights of indigenous peoples. According to the research on the lives of Latin American indigenous women, there are cultural practices that do not respect their fundamental rights. This article argues that according to the constitutional rule of law, indigenous women´s rights to dignity, freedom and equality should stand before the collective rights of indigenous peoples to preserve their culture.