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WE, THE ORGANIZATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND VICTIMS, SUPPORT THE TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE, AGREED TO IN HAVANA, AS A CONTRIBUTION TO THE BATTLE AGAINST IMPUNITY

(Translated by Gerry Millrine, CSN Volunteer Translator- Edited by Shanise Faust) Source: http://coeuropa.org.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Orgs-DDHH-respaldan-punto-5.pdf OPEN LETTER TO HIS HONOR, THE PRESIDENT OF … Read More »

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Farewell to the Arms- The Life of a Guerilla

(Translated by Deryn Collins, CSN Volunteer Translator) Source: http://lasillavacia.com/silla-llena/red-caribe/historia/adios-las-armas-la-vida-de-un-guerrillero-de-base-58060 Gilbert Vargas is a guerilla in the Teófilo Forero column. He has … Read More »

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Plan Colombia, Permanent War, and the No Vote

by Laura Carlsen Source: http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/10/20/plan-colombia-permanent-war-and-the-no-vote/ The Colombian people voted NO to peace. Or to be exact, 50.2% of 37% of the eligible … Read More »

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Uribe’s Populism Prevails in Colombia

By ANTONIO ALBINANA Source: http://www.publico.es/opinion/populismo-uribe-impone-colombia.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Uncertainty governs the future of the FARC, and … Read More »

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COLOMBIA, PEACE, THE PLEBISCITE

Original email to Cecilia by: Carmiña Navia Velasco, Santiago de Cali, October 3rd 2016 (Translated by Gerry Millrine, CSN Volunteer Translator) … Read More »

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The ELN and the Colombian State: A Vicious Circle of Violence

  By: Andrés Vásquez,  from the Peace Delegation of the ELN / Source: Resumen Latinoamericano/ The Dawn News / September … Read More »

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ARE WE GOING BACK TO SQUARE ONE IN COLOMBIA?

Source : http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/10/14/are-we-going-back-to-square-one-in-colombia/ OCTOBER 14, 2016 Are We Going Back to Square One in Colombia? by CECILIA ZARATE-LAUN “We will see … Read More »

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The Seventeenth Brigade Still Has Ties with Paramilitaries: Commander of Front 58 of the FARC

Source: http://www.ipc.org.co/agenciadeprensa/index.php/2016/09/022/brigada-xvii-aun-tiene-nexos-con-el-paramilitarismo-comandante-del-frente-58-de-las-farc/ (Translated by Josie Rosene, CSN Volunteer Translator) In an interview with Press Agency IPC, alias “El Manteco”, commander of … Read More »

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Colombia’s Plebiscite Vote : Where to go from Here ?

Our organization, the Colombia Support Network, supported a “Yes” vote in today’s Plebiscite, a vote in favor of the Peace … Read More »

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YES, Without Remembering Makes No Sense

(Translated by Steve Cagan, CSN Volunteer Translator) Source: http://palabrasalmargen.com/index.php/articulos/nacional/item/el-si-sin-memoria-carece-de-sentido?category_id=138 Monday, September 5, 2016 A campaign for the YES vote that resists … Read More »

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