Tag Archives: Colombia
THE PUBLIC DEFENDER’S OFFICE REPORTS THAT 130 SOCIAL LEADERS HAVE BEEN MURDERED IN 2021
EL HERALDO, December 9, 2021 https://www.elheraldo.co/colombia/defensoria-reporta-130-lideres-sociales-asesinados-en-2021-871761?utm_source=piano&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=12360&utm_seccion=general&pnespid=qOZ6Ci9VO.IDiuLcpDi1CsONugL.T4RldfHmyud1oQNmEb0Cv4IgU.iYzBABl4h32CQFscArKQ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Carlos Camargo noted that 111 homicides were … Read More »
“OTONIEL’S ABSENCE” MAKES HIS PRESENCE EVEN MORE INTENSE
Message from the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó, December 4, 2021 https://cdpsanjose.org/la-ausencia-de-otoniel-hace-mas-intensa-su-presencia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer … Read More »
WHY FRANCISCO DE ROUX SAYS THAT THE DIKE CANAL IS A CEMETERY: THE STORY OF THE LARGEST COMMON GRAVE FOR THE PARAMILITARIES IN COLOMBIA
INFOBAE, November 30, 2021 https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2021/11/30/por-que-francisco-de-roux-dice-que-el-canal-del-dique-es-un-cementerio-la-historia-del-la-fosa-comun-mas-grande-del-paramilitarismo-en-colombia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The Dike Canal runs through three departments, Atlantico, … Read More »
COLOMBIA AND UNITED STATES RELATIONS: HAWKS HERE . . . DOVES THERE
By Rodrigo Pardo, EL ESPECTADOR, December 4, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/politica/relaciones-colombia-estados-unidos-halcones-aqui-palomas-alla/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) We thought that Washington … Read More »
THE ASSESSMENT THAT THE COLOMBIAN SUPREME COURT FURNISHED TO THE CHIEF PROSECUTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
EL ESPECTADOR, October 26, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/judicial/el-balance-que-la-corte-suprema-le-dio-al-fiscal-de-la-cpi/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal … Read More »
ANLA PLACES ON FILE THE ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT FOR THE MINING PROJECT IN QUEBRADONA
EL ESPECTADOR, October 25, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/ambiente/anla-archiva-licencia-ambiental-de-proyecto-de-mineria-en-quebradona/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The Quebradona mine is located on the … Read More »
AN X-RAY OF THE ATTACKS ON SOCIAL LEADERS IN THIS COUNTRY
EL TIEMPO, October 15, 2021 https://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/conflicto-y-narcotrafico/lideres-sociales-y-defensores-de-derechos-humanos-asesinados-este-ano-625301 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Departments like Antioquia and Nariño are the … Read More »
THERE ARE SIGNS OF A PARAMILITARY DICTATORSHIP IN OUR REGION. THEY ARE GOVERNING BY TERROR.
URGENT Message from the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó, October 18, 2021 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer … Read More »
THE TRIALS OF OFFICIALS OF CHIQUITA BRANDS FOR POSSIBLE CONNECTION TO THE “PARAS” WILL PROCEED
By Carlos López, EL COLOMBIANO, October 13, 2021 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/en-firme-juicio-contra-empresarios-de-chiquita-brands-por-posibles-nexos-paramilitares-KF15892585 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The decision by the … Read More »
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH IS ASKING THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TO KEEP ITS EYE ON COLOMBIA
By Sergio Gómez Maseri, EL TIEMPO, October 14, 2021 https://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/eeuu-y-canada/cpi-debe-mantener-lupa-sobre-colombia-pide-hrw-625233 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) In a letter … Read More »