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WHY ARE THEY KILLING ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS IN COLOMBIA? Colombia continues to be the country with the second highest number of killings in the world.

By Mariana Guerrero, El Tiempo, March 16, 2020 https://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/investigacion/la-critica-situacion-de-los-defensores-ambientalistas-en-colombia-473144 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) In December 2019, after … Read More »

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PROTECTING SOCIAL LEADERS: WHAT IS THE COMPLAINT THAT THE COMMUNITIES ARE MAKING TO THE GOVERNMENT?

By Karen Vanessa Quintero, El Espectador, March 16, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/nacional/proteccion-lideres-sociales-cual-es-la-queja-de-comunidades-al-gobierno-articulo-909556 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Leaders in Cauca … Read More »

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“ÑEÑEPOLÍTICA”, A SCANDAL THAT’S GROWING Interception of José “Ñeñe” Hernández was the genesis of this story.

El Espectador, Friday, March 13, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/judicial/nenepolitica-un-escandalo-que-crece-articulo-908954 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The government of Iván Duque, with … Read More »

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ONCE THE BODIES AND THE SOCIAL FABRIC HAVE BEEN DESTROYED, THEY HAVE TO DESTROY THE MEMORY OF THE VICTIMS

Message from the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó February 25, 2020 https://www.cdpsanjose.org/node/184 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer … Read More »

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THE SPINE-CHILLING STORY OF 136 LOST CADAVERS

  SEMANA, March 1, 2020 https://www.semana.com/nacion/articulo/falsos-positivos-los-hallazgos-de-la-jep-en-el-cementerio-universal-de-medellin/654185 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) discovered … Read More »

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ECOCIDE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LA MACARENA (META PROVINCE)

A Voracious Fire Put Caño Cristales[1] At Risk El Espectador, February 26, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/medio-ambiente/ecocidio-en-la-serrania-de-la-macarena-meta-articulo-906046 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer … Read More »

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THE HORRORS OF THE COLOMBIAN ARMY IN DABEIBA

SEMANA SPECIAL: The Cemetery of Horrors, February 23, 2020 https://especiales.semana.com/cementerio-del-horror-falsos-positivos/crimenes-del-ejercito-nacional-en-dabeiba.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) This is the … Read More »

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THE INTERNAL CAPITAL BLOC AND OTHER PARAMILITARY FRONTS THAT OPERATED OUT OF THE PRISONS

By Felipe Morales Sierra, El Espectador, February 24, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/judicial/el-bloque-interno-capital-y-otros-frentes-paramilitares-que-operaban-desde-la-carcel-articulo-906041 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Some 200 men, … Read More »

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ONE MILLION CAMPESINO HOUSEHOLDS IN COLOMBIA HAVE LESS LAND THAN A COW

By Antonio Paz Cardona/Mongabay Latam Semana Sostenible, February 19, 2020 https://sostenibilidad.semana.com/impacto/articulo/concentracion-de-la-tierra-en-colombia-el-1-por-ciento-de-las-fincas-mas-grandes-ocupan-el-81-por-ciento-de-la-tierra/40882 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) This is … Read More »

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THE LAW OF EL CLAN DEL GOLFO IN APARTADÓ (ANTIOQUIA PROVINCE)

Fifteen years after the massacre in Mulatos Medio and La Resbalosa By Camilo Pardo Quintero, El Espectador, February 20, 2020 … Read More »

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