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THE TOUGH EVALUATION IN THE HRW REPORT ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN COLOMBIA
By Sergio Gómez Maseri, EL TIEMPO, January 12, 2023 https://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/latinoamerica/informe-de-hrw-sobre-colombia-y-latinoamerica-en-2022-732943 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator Serious abuses by … Read More »
AUTHORITIES MUST ACT: THE U. S. AMBASSADOR TO THE U.N. SCOLDS COLOMBIA FOR ITS RECORD HIGH COCA CROP
SEMANA.com, January 13, 2023 https://www.semana.com/politica/articulo/autoridades-deben-actuar-embajadora-de-ee-uu-ante-onu-regana-a-colombia-por-record-en-cultivos-de-coca/202324/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) This Wednesday, January 11, Vice President Francia Márquez … Read More »
THE U.S. EMBASSY RESPONDS TO A COMPLAINT ALLEGING SEXUAL ABUSE BY A U.S. SOLDIER
EL COLOMBIANO, January 12, 2023 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/embajada-de-estados-unidos-responde-denuncia-de-presunto-abuso-de-militar-a-nina-indigena-FA19809628 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The spokesperson for the Embassy of the … Read More »
GUSTAVO PETRO IS TALKING ABOUT WATERGATE AND REVIVING THE SHADOWS OF THE ILLEGAL WIRETAPS
Infoebae, January 11, 2023 https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2023/01/11/gustavo-petro-aseguro-que-las-chuzadas-a-su-campana-presidencial-serian-un-nuevo-watergate/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The President reacted to the possible wiretaps of … Read More »
THE PEACE AGREEMENT: THE U.N. REPORTS ADVANCES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RURAL REFORM
COLOMBIA+20, EL ESPECTADOR, January 6, 2023 https://prensarural.org/spip/spip.php?article28810 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) For the first time in these … Read More »
WHO IS JEAN ELIZABETH MANES, APPOINTED BY BIDEN AS AMBASSADOR TO COLOMBIA?
EL ESPECTADOR, December 4, 2023 https://www.elespectador.com/mundo/america/quien-es-jean-elizabeth-manes-nominada-por-biden-como-embajadora-en-colombia-noticias-hoy/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) She is a career diplomat who has … Read More »
CEASE FIRES WITH 5 GANGS: HOW WILL PETRO CONSOLIDATE THE PEACE?
EL COLOMBIANO, January 1, 2023 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/cese-al-fuego-con-5-bandas-como-lograra-petro-consolidar-la-paz-FM19732153 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Making peace with the ELN, the Dissidents, … Read More »
AFTER 11 YEARS OF STALLING, COLOMBIA HAS THREE NEW ZONES RESERVED FOR CAMPESINOS
By Sebastián Forero Rueda, Colombia+20, EL ESPECTADOR, December 23, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/paz-y-memoria/colombia-nuevas-zonas-de-reserva-campesina-en-sumapaz-losada-guayabero-y-guejar-cafre/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The governing … Read More »
EVEN IN THE CONTEXT OF A HISTORIC PACT ADMINISTRATION, THE REPRESSION AND THE PERSECUTION GIVE NO RESPITE
Message from the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó December 30, 2022 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) … Read More »