Decision T-506/20 (on the rights of victims to armed conflict)

This decision was issued by the Constitutional Court of Colombia on December 4, 2020. The ruling relates to a request from family members of a child who was recruited by a paramilitary group for inclusion in the victims’ database. A significant aspect of the ruling was the scope of the context of internal armed conflict should be understood with a broad conception that is most favorable to victims’ rights being applied.