5to CCH primer período

5to CCH primer período

which are the main functions of the State?

What is a Political Constitution?

What is a Political Constitution?

Is a framework that organizes a State, in aspects such as decision-making institutions. It aims to:

• Hold the government accountable primarily through political processes
• Define the authority, distribution of power, and, often, the territory and citizenship of a nation

What is a Political Constitution?

State

Political Participation Mechanisms

Participation Mechanisms

The Mechanisms of political participation are stablished in the Article 103 of our Political Constitution.Some of those are:

• Voting
• Plebiscite
• Summit a law
• Revocatoy Action
• Popular Consultation
• Social Protest

History of Human Rights

History of the Human Rights

French Revolution (1789): After the revolution, they created the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. XIX and XX Centuries: The abolition of the slavery and movements to protect worker rights. UN:Following World War II, the United Nations adopted the UDHR on December 10, 1948.

Colombian Political Constitution of 1991

In 1991, in Colombia, a new political constitution was born after a social political movement called "La Séptima Papeleta". After a constituent assembly in which there were present peasants, afro, indigenous people, students,etc, it started working on July 4th, 1991. Its aims were:

• Sustitute the 1886's Political Constitution.
• Open the goverment for more parties and faces of the society