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AN INITIATIVE TO KEEP LAND TUSSLES FROM ESCALATING TO VIOLENCE, OR GOING BEFORE A JUDGE
EL ESPECTADOR, March 9, 2023 https://www.elespectador.com/judicial/una-iniciativa-para-que-los-lios-de-tierras-no-escalen-a-la-violencia-o-a-un-juez/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) USAID and the Justice Ministry are launching … Read More »
U.S.: PRESIDENT BIDEN ASKS CONGRESS FOR 444 MILLION DOLLARS FOR COLOMBIA
By Sergio Gómez Maseri, EL TIEMPO, February 9, 2023 https://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/eeuu-y-canada/estados-unidos-biden-pide-444-millones-de-dolares-para-colombia-748743 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) President Joe Biden … Read More »
THE VIOLENCE AT THE COLOMBIA-ECUADOR BORDER IS BLEEDING THE INDIGENOUS AWÁ PEOPLE TO DEATH
EL ESPECTADOR, March 7, 2023 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/mas-regiones/violencia-en-frontera-colombo-ecuatoriana-desangra-al-pueblo-indigena-awa/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The indigenous Awá people are the victims … Read More »
WEAKENING THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOTHING TO LEAD TO “TOTAL PEACE”
EL ESPECTADOR, March 4, 2023 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/editorial/debilitando-al-estado-no-se-avanza-hacia-la-paz-total/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Without security and a powerful presence of … Read More »
WARNING OF THE RISK OF EXTINCTION OF SOME INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN COLOMBIA
EL ESPECTADOR, February 25, 2023 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/alerta-por-riesgo-de-extincion-de-algunos-pueblos-indigenas-en-colombia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Colombia, … Read More »
PETROLEUM AND THE REGIONS: ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT “BLACK GOLD”
By Jorge Sáenz, EL ESPECTADOR, March 3, 2023 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The exploitation of petroleum has … Read More »
UN COLOMBIA HAS RECEIVED 12 COMPLAINTS OF MURDERS OF SOCIAL LEADERS SO FAR IN 2023
EL COLOMBIANO, February 28, 2023 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/onu-colombia-recibio-denuncia-del-asesinato-de-12-lideres-sociales-en-enero-de-2023-AF20610275 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Cauca was the department in this country … Read More »
DEMILITARIZATION, TRANSPARENCY, AND OTHER THINGS INDISPENSABLE FOR POLICE REFORM
EL ESPECTADOR, March 2, 2023 https://www.elespectador.com/judicial/desmilitarizar-transparencia-y-otros-indispensables-para-la-reforma-a-la-policia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) This Thursday, more than 20 human rights … Read More »
THE ADMINISTRATION: IN CRISIS OR IN TRANSITION? WE HOPE IT’S THE SECOND
EL ESPECTADOR, February 28, 2023 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/editorial/gobierno-en-crisis-o-en-transicion-ojala-sea-lo-segundo/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) There was a shake-up of Ministers this … Read More »
“IF THE REFORM PASSES AS IT’S WRITTEN NOW, AS AN ORDINARY LAW, THE WHOLE THING WILL PROBABLY COLLAPSE,”: RODRIGO UPRIMNY
By Juan Pablo Vásquez, CAMBIOColombia, February 27, 2023 https://cambiocolombia.com/poder/si-la-reforma-se-tramita-como-esta-como-ley-ordinaria-probablemente-se-cae-toda-rodrigo (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) CAMBIO talked with the … Read More »