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OPINION: GENERAL AMNESTY IS AN AMBUSH AGAINST THE PEACE
EL ESPECTADOR, September 1, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/politica/opinion-la-amnistia-general-una-emboscada-contra-la-paz/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) “As the President of the JEP, Eduardo … Read More »
TENSE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN URIBE AND DE ROUX: “I CAN’T ACCEPT THAT FROM YOU,” SAID THE EX-PRESIDENT
SEMANA, August 16, 2021 https://www.semana.com/nacion/articulo/tenso-encuentro-entre-uribe-y-de-roux-no-puedo-aceptarle-eso-dijo-el-expresidente/202122/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Ex-President Álvaro Uribe and the President of the … Read More »
HUMBERTO DE LA CALLE’S PROPOSAL
By Clara López Obregón, EL ESPECTADOR, August 29, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/clara-lopez-obregon/propuesta-a-humberto-de-la-calle/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The response by … Read More »
THIS IS WHAT IT’S LIKE TO LIVE WITH THIRST IN SOME REGIONS OF COLOMBIA
SEMANA, August 30, 2021 https://www.semana.com/nacion/articulo/asi-es-vivir-con-sed-en-algunas-regiones-de-colombia/202105/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) World Water Week was celebrated in August. It’s … Read More »
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE EXTRAJUDICIAL EXECUTIONS
COLOMBIA TRUTH COMMISSION, August 26, 2021 https://comisiondelaverdad.co/actualidad/noticias/la-verdad-sobre-las-ejecuciones-extrajudiciales (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) On August 26, the Truth Commission … Read More »
WHAT RETIRED GENERAL RITO ALEJO DEL RÍ0 SAID TO THE JEP
By José David Escobar, EL ESPECTADOR, August 29, 2021 https://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/jep-colombia/eduardo-cifuentes-presidente-de-jep-habla-de-amnistia-propuesta-por-uribe-614185 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Beginning in May … Read More »
GENERAL ROMERO’S DARK SIDE IS BEING INVESTIGATED. WHEN WILL THEY INVESTIGATE THE DARK SIDE OF THE COLOMBIAN ARMY?
URBAN ANALYSIS, Medellín, August 27, 2021 https://analisisurbano.org/investigan-el-lado-oscuro-del-general-romero-para-cuando-el-lado-oscuro-del-ejercito/157364/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) This third and last part of … Read More »
CSN Newsletter Summer 2021
This edition of our CSN Newsletter features articles:
• A Cleveland Photographer in El Choco, photo essay by Steve Cagan
• Anglo Gold and Its Colombian QUEBRADONA Project, by Al Gedicks
• IACHR Report Sheds Light on Human Rights Abuses in Colombia, by John Dugas
• In Colombia, The Kids Are Not All Right: Looking Back at Three Months of Resistance, by Beatriz Vejarano
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IN TWO MONTHS, 30 LEADERS AND DEFENDERS HAVE BEEN THREATENED AND MURDERED IN TOLIMA
By Camilo Pardo Quintero, EL ESPECTADOR, August 26, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/conflicto/en-dos-meses-30-lideres-y-defensores-han-sido-asesinados-y-amenazados-en-tolima/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) With pamphlets, WhatsApp … Read More »
“THE MILITARIZATION IN NORTE DE SANTANDER HAS NOT TRANSLATED INTO AN IMPROVEMENT IN SECURITY”
By César Giraldo Zuluaga, EL ESPECTADOR, August 25, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/mas-regiones/la-militarizacion-en-norte-de-santander-no-se-ha-traducido-en-una-mejora-de-la-seguridad/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Streams of irregular … Read More »