Tag Archives: Colombia

THE FARC’S TRANSFORMATION INTO A POLITICAL PARTY BEGINS (

(Translated by Susan Healey, CSN Volunteer Translator) *More than 1,000 delegates inaugurate the first Congress and sing the party’s hymn … Read More »

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Land Policies in Colombia should be considered to be more devastating by far than Mining Operations

( Translated by Rolf Schoeneborn, a CSN Volunteer Translator, Edited by John I. Laun) Source: http://www.polodemocratico.net/noticias/en-profundidad/10372-la-politica-de-tierras-en-colombia-es-un-monstruo-mas-grande-o-mas-terrorifico-que-el-del-extractivismo-minero-energetico   Interview with investigators … Read More »

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Letter to the President, from the Diocese of Quibodó Commission for Life, Justice, and Peace

Source: The Commission for Life, Justice, and Peace, The Diocese of Quibodó (Translated by Colin Kluender, CSN Volunteer Translator) Quibdó, … Read More »

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THIS BABYLON OF OURS

(Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN volunteer translator) Source :http://www.elespectador.com/opinion/esta-babilonia-nuestra-columna-465199 Author : Juan Gabriel Vásquez A year and a half ago, … Read More »

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Letter to the Editor on Mining in Wisconsin

March 19, 2013 Mr. Michael Mathes Editor, Tri-County News Delta Publications 606 Fremont Street Kiel, WI 53042   Dear Mike: … Read More »

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A PRO-WATER MANIFESTO

  AUTHOR : Gonzalo Peña   THE MINING LOCOMOTIVE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY. (Translated by Steve … Read More »

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Francisco de Roux Closing Remarks at the Rural Development Forum on December 19

  Closing Remarks Comprehensive Regional Rural Development Forum Bogotá, December 19, 2012 (Translated by Beatriz Vejarano ,  a CSN Volunteer … Read More »

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A MINING PARK? IT LOOKS AS IF COLOMBIA HAS LOST ITS WAY

[HEG1] By                                      … Read More »

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The Arbitrary Arrests of 23 people in Ituango, Antioquia

Translated by: Chelsea Match Edited by: Nora Walker   Ituango, August 26, 2012 – News from the Ituango Traders Association … Read More »

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Colombia and Israel “brothers” in violating Human Rights

This past April 16, the Ministers of Defense of Colombia, Juan Carlos Pinzón, and Israel, Ehud Barak, met in Bogotá … Read More »

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