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Correction of a January 29,2009 posting

NOTE: It has come to our attention that an urgent action message of Thursday, January 29, 2009 presented three officials … Read More »

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Urgent Action message in response to Father Restrepo’s murder

The Colombia Support Network (CSN) expresses its outrage at the September 1, 2011 murder of Father Jose Reynel Restrepo, parish … Read More »

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[csn-web] Marmato Gold Mining Plans and Murder of Marmato Priest Jose Reinel Restrepo

  We of the Colombia Support Network express our outrage at the September 1, 2011 murder of Father Jose Reinel … Read More »

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HELP STOP CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW ROAD BETWEEN SAN FRANCISCO AND MOCOA IN THE SIBUNDOY VALLEY

HELP  STOP CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW ROAD BETWEEN SAN FRANCISCO AND MOCOA IN THE SIBUNDOY VALLEY IN PUTUMAYO DEPARTMENT ( … Read More »

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Major Trade Legislation Expected

Latest News Release – Interviews Available http://www.accuracy.org/ Major Trade Legislation Expected July 18, 2011 Dow Jones reports: “The Senate Finance … Read More »

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July 2011 Newsletter

Click here for July 2011 Newsletter How the leadership of FENALCO (Federacion Nacional de Comerciantes, FENALCO) studied and grew in … Read More »

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An Effort to Stop Congressional Approval of the Colombia – US FTA

ON THE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (FTA) Read the CSN’s editorial on the proposed FTA and learn why the FTA with … Read More »

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One woman’s story (Yanet’s) of how the PARAMILITARIES have taken over the Colombian peasants’ land in the midst of the armed conflict

[Translated by Buddy Bell, a CSN Volunteer Translator. Edited by Teresa Welsh, a CSN Volunteer Editor.] Six million hectares of … Read More »

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Open letter from environmental organizations to the national government about the situation in the countryside, the peasants and those who defend life in Colombia.

Signatures listed at the end of the letter.   (Translated by Elaine Fuller, a CSN Volunteer Translator. Edited by Teresa … Read More »

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Oil Company and the Colombian Army Threaten Putumayo Communites

From: Secretaría Técnica Departamental Subject: PUTUMAYO: ACCIÓN URGENTEDate: Monday, 20 June, 2011 [Translated by Peter Lenny, a CSN Volunteer Translator. … Read More »

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