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This document discusses a landmark 2009 court case in Colombia where waste pickers, who salvage recyclable materials from trash to earn a living, won the right to be formally included in the waste management economy as entrepreneurs. It led to increased legal protections for waste pickers and set a precedent for using law and courts to advance the rights of marginalized groups. The document provides background on waste pickers, the history of their legal struggles in Colombia, and the impact of this particu

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RRA ( Public Law and Social Innovation) Knowledge Center

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