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Empower a rural Colombian community to protect a mountain ecosystem from mining

The citizens of the town of Cerrito, in the Santander department of Colombia, are organizing resistance to stop the imminent … Read More »

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Yuripari Corporation

(Translated by Emily Schmitz, a CSN Volunteer Translator) The Yurupari Corporation expresses their utmost concern for the continuous massacres and … Read More »

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Eating Rice from Arkansas or Colombia?

By Libardo Gómez Sánchez, Diario del Huila, Neiva, August 2, 2010 (Translated by Janelle Nodhturft, a CSN Volunteer Translator) The … Read More »

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The Justice and Peace Law has Meant Five Years of Impunity

Thursday, July 29, 2010 By IPS <http://www.colectivodeabogados.org/IPS,391>  (Translated by Kevin Funk, a CSN Volunteer Translator) Five years since the ratification … Read More »

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The greatest number of displaced people has occurred under the Uribe Government

By Isabel Coello Monday August 9, 2010 at 10:34 AM (Translated by Emily Schmitz, a CSN Volunteer Translator) http://colombia.indymedia.org/news/2010/08/116990.php   … Read More »

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The Media in Colombia: the Information Manipulation Business

7 August 2010 by Yesid Bubú Baltazar (Translated by Rich Henighan, a CSN Volunteer Translator) In recent times, the international … Read More »

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Report on the ills of Colombia’s foreign policy

By: Andrés Molano Rojas, Professor, Universidad del Rosario, Academia Diplomática San Carlos (Translated by Peter Lenny, a CSN Volunteer Translator) … Read More »

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Wisdom of the elders guides path young people walk

(Translated by Sharon Bagatell, a CSN Volunteer Translator) [ 07/13/2010] [ Author: Tejido de Comunicación] Last weekend, in the village … Read More »

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About concessions and the movement for liberation

(Translated by Steve Cagan, a CSN Volunteer Translator) Libardo Gómez Sánchez, Diario de Huila [the Huila Daily—SC], Neiva, July 19, … Read More »

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War and its abuses: Semana.com

(Translated by Rudy Heller, a CSN Volunteer Translator) Saturday, August 7, 2010 http://www.semana.com/noticias-nacion/abusos-guerra/142779.aspx   Armed Conflict Be it for revenge, … Read More »

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