Barreras para la garantía de los derechos de las personas con discapacidad en Colombia

Abstract

This study addresses the issue of disability seen from a rights perspective and identifies the factors of effect on the physical, social and legal development of people with disabilities. The research aims to identify how they influence the barriers of access to comprehensive and inclusive care and the guarantee of the rights of the Colombian people with disabilities. The theme is divided into three parts, the first sets out the legal framework that guarantees the rights of persons with disabilities in Colombia, seen from the social perspective of law. The second describes the operational structure of the national system of disability and subsequent barriers to access to the guarantee of the rights of this population. The third part discusses three cases of action tutelary, resolved in the instance of the seventh room. The analysis is based on recurrence of type procedural, contextual and legal, coming together in the identific direct factors that impinge on the rights of persons with disabilities.