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“DRUG TRAFFICKING IS NOT THE MOTHER OF COLOMBIA’S PROBLEMS”: EDUARDO SÁENZ
SEMANA, April 10, 2021 https://www.semana.com/enfoque/articulo/el-narcotrafico-no-es-la-madre-de-los-problemas-en-colombia-eduardo-saenz/202133/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) After several decades of researching archives in the … Read More »
“THESE MURDERS WERE REQUESTED BY THE GOVERNMENT”: MANCUSO TELLS OF THE MURDERS BY THE AUC
EL ESPECTADOR, June 4, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/judicial/eran-pedidos-desde-el-estado-mancuso-habla-de-los-magnicidios-a-manos-de-las-auc/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The ex-paramilitary Salvatore Mancuso continues to furnish … Read More »
THE VISIT BY THE CIDH CAN SAVE LIVES
Why the CIDH visit is important in the midst of the police abuses and human rights violations in the month … Read More »
PUBLIC ENEMY NO. 1
By Juan Carlos Flórez, SEMANA, May 29, 2021 https://www.semana.com/opinion/articulo/el-enemigo-publico-1/202138/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) In one of the … Read More »
NEVERLAND, HOUSE OF NARIÑO
By Santiago Gamboa, EL ESPECTADOR, May 28, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/neverland-house-of-narino/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) I no longer know … Read More »
FACTORS THAT HELP US UNDERSTAND THE CURRENT CRISIS
By Francisco Leal Buitrago, EL ESPECTADOR, May 27, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/francisco-leal-buitrago/factores-que-ayudan-a-entender-la-crisis-actual-column/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) In several Latin … Read More »
THE STRIKE IS A REASON FOR HOPE, ACCORDING TO THE INVAMER POLL
ByJuanitaLeón, La Silla Vacía, May 25, 2021 https://lasillavacia.com/paro-motivo-esperanza-segun-invamer-poll-81721 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The social mobilization that is … Read More »
BIDEN’S BUDGET REQUEST OF $453,800,000 CONFIRMS HIS SUPPORT FOR COLOMBIA
By Sergio Gómez Maseri, EL TIEMPO, May 29, 2021 https://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/eeuu-y-canada/joe-biden-aumenta-el-presupuesto-fiscal-2022-en-colombia-592003 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) U.S. President Joe … Read More »
THEY’RE LEAVING THE SINKING SHIP AND DUQUE DOESN’T GET IT
By Cecilia Orozco Tascón, EL ESPECTADOR, May 25, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/cecilia-orozco-tascon/saltan-del-barco-que-se-hunde-y-duque-no-se-entera-column/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) In spite of … Read More »
“THERE WON’T BE A REVOLUTION IN COLOMBIA, BUT IT DOES HAVE TO MAKE SOME REFORMS”; MALCOLM DEAS
For Malcolm Deas, the so-called polarization that Colombia is experiencing is a phenomenon that some commentators are exaggerating. The democratic … Read More »