Equidad en la Migración: Un Análisis Constitucional del Derecho a la Igualdad en Colombia

Abstract

This paper aims to examine the impact of the Colombian Constitutional Court in the analysis of the right to equality within the migration context, with special emphasis on the Venezuelan migrant crisis. Through a qualitative methodology, an exhaustive study of relevant rulings of the Court was carried out, together with public policy documents and national and international regulations related to migrants' rights. The main results indicate that the Court has set important precedents that ensure non-discriminatory access to fundamental services such as health, education, and employment, regardless of immigration status. In various rulings, the importance of human dignity has been emphasized. In the interest of a human rights-based approach. However, major obstacles have been identified in the implementation of such policies, such as lack of sufficient resources and lack of effective coordination among government actors. The recommendations made are aimed at improving the clarity and effectiveness of migration policies in Colombia.