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Uribe’s Populism Prevails in Colombia
By ANTONIO ALBINANA Source: http://www.publico.es/opinion/populismo-uribe-impone-colombia.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Uncertainty governs the future of the FARC, and … Read More »
COLOMBIA, PEACE, THE PLEBISCITE
Original email to Cecilia by: Carmiña Navia Velasco, Santiago de Cali, October 3rd 2016 (Translated by Gerry Millrine, CSN Volunteer Translator) … Read More »
The ELN and the Colombian State: A Vicious Circle of Violence
By: Andrés Vásquez, from the Peace Delegation of the ELN / Source: Resumen Latinoamericano/ The Dawn News / September … Read More »
The Seventeenth Brigade Still Has Ties with Paramilitaries: Commander of Front 58 of the FARC
Source: http://www.ipc.org.co/agenciadeprensa/index.php/2016/09/022/brigada-xvii-aun-tiene-nexos-con-el-paramilitarismo-comandante-del-frente-58-de-las-farc/ (Translated by Josie Rosene, CSN Volunteer Translator) In an interview with Press Agency IPC, alias “El Manteco”, commander of … Read More »
Fracking, For Now, Leaves San Martin
(Translated by Colin Kluender, CSN Volunteer Translator) Source: http://lasillavacia.com/historia/el-fracking-por-ahora-se-va-de-san-martin-58012 By JUANITA VÉLEZ · SEPTEMBER 20 2016 ConocoPhillips, one of the multinational … Read More »
YES, Without Remembering Makes No Sense
(Translated by Steve Cagan, CSN Volunteer Translator) Source: http://palabrasalmargen.com/index.php/articulos/nacional/item/el-si-sin-memoria-carece-de-sentido?category_id=138 Monday, September 5, 2016 A campaign for the YES vote that resists … Read More »
With the Zidres, Businessmen and Politicians Want to Devastate the Lives of the Campesinos
Source: http://www.las2orillas.co/la-vida-de-los-campesinos-que-empresarios-y-politicos-quieren-arrasar-con-las-zidres/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Ancestral practices such as majadeo (sustainable agriculture techniques) survive on the … Read More »
17 Years Without the Justice System: Unraveling the Government’s Terrorism
Source: http://www.colectivodeabogados.org/?17-anos-de-impunidad-frente-a-un-crimen-de-Estado (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The murder of Jaime Garzón Wednesday, August 17, 2016, by “José Alvear … Read More »
Don’t Have Us Killed for Defending the Water of Caquetá
(Translated by Peter Lenny, CSN Volunteer Translator) Source: http://www.las2orillas.co/que-no-nos-manden-a-matar-por-defender-el-agua-del-caqueta/ By: Selva.com.co* | August 17, 2016 Rural workers from the area report … Read More »
Report on the Food Self-Sufficiency in the Peace Community
Click here for the Peace Community Financial Report on Freeze for Food Donations Read More »