Abstract

The purpose of this research paper is to feed the reflection elicited by the peace talks in Colombia for that serve the construction a better country and a better society of the post-conflict to start from citizens’ confidence in its institutions of justice. To achieve this, it is necessary to begin by the concepts of justice that makes Adam Smith in “Lessons of Jurisprudence” and is associated with the concept of utilitarianism of John Stuart Mill as search for the general happiness. The investigation goes to do traceability exhaustive of the Peace Accords in Colombia to compare them with those achieved by other societies of the post-conflict in two countries in Europe and one from Latin America. A historical and theoretical count, that allows us to conclude in the need for a peace agreement to Colombia based in the justice, in other words, respectful of the rights of victims and territories affected by the armed conflict. An agreement for the peace that prohibits at the demobilized is political representatives by popular voting, as show of support at the victims. Punishment of citizen value over those who committed heinous crimes against humanity.

Highlights

  • “We are a very ferocious animal, we are a terrible animal we the humans, either here in Europe, in Africa, in Latin America wherever

  • Yes we understand justice as the way to avoid resentful answer, and not as a way to prevent recidivism or to exemplify, (Smith, 1995); so what are the social costs of peace in Colombia if the demobilized combatants come to form political parties without payment of compensation to victims? Colombia peace talks between 1991 and 2016 left many without flavors with the public policies: “forgive and forget” and

  • How to understand the peace and social utility in Colombia if left 7,000,000 victims without the right to compensation justice? the main objective of the investigation is to show the importance of justice in the construction of a new post-conflict society; a society in which the right of victims is above the political benefit of the armed actors

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Summary

Introduction

“We are a very ferocious animal, we are a terrible animal we the humans, either here in Europe, in Africa, in Latin America wherever. After noting what successes and failures of the peace talks in Ireland, Spain and El Salvador, the investigation concluded in the necessity, for well of democratic institutions not accept that the demobilized can be: selectmen, councilors, deputies, congressmen, mayors, governors, ambassadors and presidents or can form new electoral political parties. It is preserved in Colombian society national confidence in the institutions of justice. The agricultural sector contributes 6.1% to GDP and 16.3% of employment (DANE, 2015). 6.17% of the municipalities (68) have a robust development. 64.6% of municipalities (712) have intermediate levels of development (DANE, 2015). 29% of municipalities (320) have an incipient development (DANE, 2015), the vast majority of the poorest municipalities have been victims of the armed conflict

The Beginning of the Colombia Peace Talks
Relevant Agreements of the Colombia Peace Talks from 2012
Declaration of the Principles of Victims
Sympathy and Justice Axioms of General Happiness
Utilitarianism or the Utilitarian of the Peace Talks
Findings
Conclusion

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