CONSTITUTIONAL ACTIONS - Karen Catalina Leal Acosta - Bog

Constitutional actions are fundamental legal tools for the protection of the fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens in Colombia. These actions, provided for in the Political Constitution and the law, allow any person or group of persons to request the immediate protection of their rights before the country's judges and courts.In Colombia, there are several constitutional actions that allow the protection of fundamental rights, including habeas corpus, tutela, compliance action and group action. Each of these actions has a specific purpose, but they all share the premise of guaranteeing the effective protection of the rights and freedoms of individuals.