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HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN EL CASTILLO META

(Translated by Peter Lenny, a CSN volunteer translator) dhColombia, is forwarding the following urgent action alert issued by the permanent … Read More »

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A MESSAGE FROM THE CATATUMBO COMMITTEE CISCA

( TRANSLATED BY ANNE BOYLON, a CSN volunteer translator)   THE CATATUMBO COMMITTEE OF SOCIAL INTEGRATION, CISCA, SENDS THE FOLLOWING … Read More »

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Putting a hold on Hope

                                                                                           PUTTING A HOLD ON HOPE*                                                                                       By John I. Laun* Madison, June 16,08                                                 Barack Obama promises change. His campaign … Read More »

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Extraditions Cut Short

(Sent in English by the Lawyer’s Colective Jose Alvear Restrepo) (Return the paramilitary chiefs to Colombia so they may be … Read More »

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A PLEA FOR ACCOUNTABILITY

             By John I. Laun                    Madison, June 10, 2008                  The necessary predicate of justice is accountability.In Colombia today … Read More »

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THE GARBAGE COLLECTOR WITH HORSE-DRAWN CART

                         By Antonio Caballero This is a translation of a column by Antonio Caballero published in Semana magazine on May … Read More »

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FROM THE NETWORK FOR LIFE AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN CAUCA

(Translated by Steve Cagan, a CSN volunteer translator) Communiqué, May 21   Sent by the Network for Life and Human … Read More »

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A Judicial "set-up" against the opposition

(Translated by Eunice Gibson, a CSN volunteer translator) From the Permanent Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in Colombia … Read More »

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The Lies, Armed Repression, and Betrayals of the Colombian Government in Cauca

These commmuniqué from CRIC was translated by Elena Renderos.    The Lies, Armed Repression, and Betrayals of the Colombian Government … Read More »

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MASSACRE IN CHOCO

( Translated by La Chiva, a collective in Canada) Seven People Murdered by Armed Groups in the Lower San Juan … Read More »

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