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The Regional Environmental Forum for the Defense of Páramo El Almorzadero Begins and Is in Session

Translated By: Buddy Bell, a CSN volunteer translator Edited By: Tiffany Vazquez, a CSN intern and editor Today the 24th … Read More »

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Araucan population continues paying consequences of the country’s social and armed conflict

Translated by: Emily Schmitz, a CSN volunteer translator Edited by: Michael Hill, a CSN volunteer editor and intern   Twelve … Read More »

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Black Women, Afros, Raizales and Palenqueras demand their right to participate in formulating Public Policies

Translated By: Rolf Schoeneborn, a CSN volunteer translator We, Afro, Black, Raizal* and Palenque* women, heirs to the ancestral legacy … Read More »

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Mining Reserve Areas: Strategic Importance and General Confusion

Translated by Steve Cagan Author:  María del Pilar Pardo Fajardo This year the reserve areas will have gone from 21 … Read More »

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CONTINUING THREATS TO THE PEACE COMMUNITY OF SAN JOSE DE APARTADO

( Translated by John I. Laun, a CSN volunteer translator ) July 31, 2012 The Peace Community of San Jose … Read More »

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Unconstitutionality of Military Bases and of the Militarization of Indigenous Territories

Cxhab Wala Kiwe, July 18, 2012 Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN volunteer translator To: VOLMAR PÉREZ Public Defender ALEJANDRO ORDOÑEZ … Read More »

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Violations of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and persecution of campesino leaders by law enforcement in Putumayo

Translated by: Rudy Heller, CSN Volunteer Translator Edited by: Michael Hill, CSN Volunteer Editor Follow-Up Report: Violations of International Humanitarian … Read More »

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Victims of Mampujan don’t Accept the Formula for Compensation

Author:  VerdadAbierta.com Location: María La Baja Date Published: June 7, 2012 Translated by Amy Ness Edited By Michael Hill   … Read More »

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Communities from Throughout Colombia Meet in Medellín to Search for Ways to Protect the Region from Problems Caused by the Mining and Energy Industries

Author: Felipe Cardona Translated by: Rudy Heller, CSN Volunteer Translator Edited by: Susan Tritten, CSN Volunteer Editor More than 100 … Read More »

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Communication to the Public, the Social Organizations and State Institutions from El Movimiento Campesino de Cajibio

Translated by: Emily Schmitz Edited by: Nora Walker The Cajibio movement, led by local farmers, which has been organizing Cajibio … Read More »

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