Carol Chomsky Forest
The great knot of mountains known as the Colombian Massif is the birthplace of the Magdalena, Cauca, Caqueta and Patia Rivers. Containing 362 bodies of water in the mountains, this area is the source of 70% of the water for human consumption and irrigation in the region.
Multi-national mining companies with the blessing of the Colombian government threaten to destroy the pristine resources of this area.
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Urgent Action
To Colombia Support Network (CSN) members and other interested persons: On March 19, 2024 two persons in the Peace Community … Read More »
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By Antonio Sanguino, EL ESPECTADOR, October 29, 2024 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/antonio-sanguino/duque-el-mudo/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Former President Iván Duque’s … Read More »
By Patricia Lara Salíve, CAMBIOColombia, October 20, 2024 https://cambiocolombia.com/poder/vuelven-el-garrote-y-la-zanahoria-entrevista-eduardo-pizarro (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) “There is a profound … Read More »
Editorial, EL COLOMBIANO, October 17, 2024 https://www.elcolombiano.com/opinion/editoriales/la-relacion-toxica-de-las-elites-con-la-periferia-BD25624702 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CNN Volunteer Translator) The traditional (and emerging) political élites … Read More »
EL COLOMBIANO, October 16, 2024 https://www.elcolombiano.com/tendencias/sequia-rio-amazonas-colombia-PD25624795?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Arranque&utm_content=20241017 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Indigenous communities have been isolated by the … Read More »
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The president of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP), Roberto Vidal, has reiterated his deep concern over death threats against … Read More »