Blog Archives
Women’s Day 2009: The Work of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees with Displaced Women and Young Girls in Colombia
(Translated by Nancy Beiter, a CSN volunteer translator) In all armed conflict, women are more at risk of becoming victims … Read More »
Don Berna (alias of Diego Fernando Murillo Bejarano) Implicates Ex-General Mario Montoya in Paramilitary Activities
(Translated by Deryn Collins, a CSN volunteer translator) Medellin, March 1 (IPC) The self-confessed drug trafficker and paramilitary boss Diego … Read More »
Jambalo: We continue meeting in Permanent Assembly to defend our land
(Translated by Stacey Schlau, a CSN volunteer translator) March 3, 2009, by the Indigenous Authorities of Norte del Cauca … Read More »
INDIGENOUS-COLOMBIA: the Awas lose their paradise
(Translated by Kevin Funk, a CSN volunteer translator) By Constanza Viera* BOGOTA, Feb. 19 (IPS) – A … Read More »
The indigenous Awas in the midst of war
( Translated by Rolf Schoneborn, a CSN volunteer translator) By Constanza Vieira BOGOTÀ, Febr.19 – FARC commandos slaughtered eight indigenous … Read More »
Colombia Support Network (CSN) Statement on Violence against the Awa
February 21, 2009 We of the Colombia Support Network are outraged by the recent attacks upon the Awa indigenous communities … Read More »
Why are they massacring the Awa ?
(Translated by Anne Boylon, a CSN volunteer translator) (2/23/2009) (Author: Communication Web and External Relations for … Read More »
Victim of alias Don Berna asks to be heard by United States Judge
(Translated by Makayla Counselman, a CSN volunteer translator) Medellin, Feb. 17 (IPC) The legal representatives of the mother of … Read More »
Exploitation of Natural Resources in Afro-Colombian Territories and the Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
(Translated by Dan Baird, a CSN volunteer translator) Colombia Exploitation of Natural Resources in Afro-Colombian Territories and the Free Trade … Read More »
Send a Valentine to President Obama and Congress
http://colombiasupport.net/2009/valentine.html The White House : comments@whitehouse.gov Secretary of Commerce : www.commerce.gov or call (202) 482 2112 Secretary of Labor : … Read More »