Tag Archives: Colombian Military
Menéndez Pelayo International University of Cantabria-Spain insults thousands of Colombian victims
(Translated by Colin Kluender, CSN Volunteer Translator) Source: https://www.change.org/p/universidad-internacional-men%C3%A9ndez-pelayo-uimp-firma-para-que-la-uimp-no-entregue-la-medalla-de-honor-a-%C3%A1lvaro-uribe?recruiter=17520681&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=autopublish&utm_term=des-lg-no_src-reason_msg&fb_ref=Default Our Union opposes the bestowment of the 2016 Medal of Honor to … Read More »
Military Forces Arbitrarily Detain Community Leaders In Catatumbo
Source: http://colombiainforma.info/mov-sociales/pueblos/3023-fuerzas-militares-detienen-arbitrariamente-a-lideres-comunales-en-el-catatumbo (Translated by Elaine Fuller, CSN Volunteer Translator) On Thursday, the 21st of January at 7:30 in the evening, … Read More »
COLOMBIAN STATE MUST SETTLE HISTORICAL DEBT WITH VICTIMS OF “PALACIO DE JUSTICIA” CASE
Source: http://www.colectivodeabogados.org/?Estado-colombiano-debe-saldar-deuda-historica-con-victimas-del-caso-Palacio-de (Translated by Costanza Generali, CSN Volunteer Translator) Just short of thirty years of an incessant search by relatives … Read More »
The military (and police) criminal justice system: justice that isn’t justice
razonpublica.com (Reason for the People) To know what’s really going on in Colombia Source : http://www.razonpublica.com/index.php/politica-y-gobierno-temas-27/8704-la-justicia-penal-militar-y-policial-justicia-que-no-es-justicia.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, … Read More »
Renewed Controversy about the Responsibility of Generals for the False Positives
COLOMBIA REPORTING Saturday, July 25, 2015 RENEWED CONTROVERSY ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF GENERALS FOR THE FALSE POSITIVES (Translated by Eunice … Read More »
RENEWED CONTROVERSY ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF GENERALS FOR THE FALSE POSITIVES
COLOMBIA REPORTING Saturday, July 25, 2015 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Today the question of the responsibility of … Read More »
False Positives
FALSE POSITIVES A WOUND THAT DOES NOT CLOSE {Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator} A hundred families are fighting … Read More »
CSN Newsletter Summer 2015
Click here for the CSN Summer 2015 Armed Conflict: Human rights and international humanitarian law violations on the Pacific coast … Read More »
Five farmers were hit by rubber bullets or paint during the protest at the Hacienda Monte Verde in the municipality of Turbo (Urabá Antioquia)
[Translated by Deryn Collins, CSN Volunteer Translator. Edited by Jessica Schwartz] Source: Agencia de Prensa, IPC A group of claimants … Read More »
The army and the police are condemned by the court for the exile of Alvaro Romero, leader of the Sinaltrainal Union
[Translated by Steve Cagan, CSN Volunteer Translator] The Dispute Tribunal of Valle [Valle del Cauca, a Colombian Pacific coast department—SC], … Read More »