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CSN’S STATEMENT ON AWARD OF PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL TO ALVARO URIBE

            COLOMBIA SUPPORT NETWORK STATEMENT ON AWARD OF PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM TO ALVARO URIBE VELEZ          President George W. Bush is … Read More »

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An Institutional Commitment to Deny the Version that the Deceased Edwin Legarda had Ignored a Military Checkpoint.

(Translated by Steve Cagan, a CSN volunteer translator)  Uribe’s Policy of “Democratic Security” Murdered Edwin Legarda <http://www.nasaacin.org/noticias.htm   The death … Read More »

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CSN ‘S STATEMENT ON THE KILLING OF INDIGENOUS LIDER

             It is with a mixture of sorrow and anger that we of the   Colombia Support Network (CSN) received word … Read More »

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THREATS AGAINST THE PEACE COMMUNITY IN SAN JOSESITO DE APARTADO

    The Peace Community of San Jose de Apartado has informed CSN of specific threats made in the last few days … Read More »

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Colombia’s structural problems and unsuitable solutions

( Translated by Rolf Schoeneborn,  a CSN  volunteer translator) Monday, December 1, 2008 Senator Parmenio Cuellar, a member of the … Read More »

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NEW THREATS AND TERRORIST ACTIONS

(Translated by Eunice Gibson, a CSN volunteer translator)   We must continue to make a record of new actions taken … Read More »

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No Reward for Hostage-Takers

            On December 10, Colombian President Alvaro Uribe  proposed freedom and monetary rewards for members of guerrilla organizations who deliver hostages … Read More »

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REMEMBERING THE MASSACRE OF THE BANANA FIELDS 80 YEARS AGO

( Translated by Steve Cagan, a CSN volunteer translator)   Colombia 1928   Friday, December 5, 2008   Ø  With … Read More »

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Support the workers at El Cerrejon coal mine

On December 1 and 2, 2008, the union of coal workers at the Cerrejonmine in Guajira Department in northern Colombia … Read More »

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A MORE JUST RESOLUTION

By John I. Laun               Those of us who follow responses in the United States to the paramilitary activities in … Read More »

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