The present article of investigation orbits around the question: what is the panorama of the Colombian State facing the guarantees and judicial protection contained in the American Convention on Human Rights?  having as a general objective to determine the application of Articles 8 and 25 of the American Convention on Human Rights by the Colombian State. As a research methodology it is necessary to indicate that it has a legal-theoretical approach, using descriptive research type, deductive, analytical method and subsequently applying the synthesis, As the primary source of investigation is the jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, as a technique, the analysis of jurisprudential content is carried out, and finally, as an instrument, jurisprudential analysis sheets are used