Tag Archives: Colombian violence
A BLOODY PEACE Message from the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó
November 3, 2022 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The repression and attacks on our Peace Community of San … Read More »
THE SPEECH ABOUT DRUGS
By Juan Gabriel Vásquez, EL PAÍS, Spain,October 12, 2022 https://elpais.com/opinion/2022-10-13/el-discurso-y-las-drogas.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Petro was right … Read More »
“THEY DON’T PROSECUTE THE ONES THAT ARE REALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEFORESTATION”
By Juan Ramiro Artehortúa Gutiérrez, Colombia+20, EL ESPECTADOR, August 3, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/conflicto/operacion-artemisa-sobre-deforestacion-en-guaviare-y-sur-del-meta-persigue-campesinos/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Operation … Read More »
PLAN PISTOLA AND TOTAL PEACE
By Enrique Santos Calderón, CAMBIOCOLOMBIA, July 31, 2022 https://cambiocolombia.com/opinion/los-danieles/plan-pistola-y-paz-total (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The systematic and treacherous … Read More »
THOU SHALT NOT KILL: A “COMMANDMENT” BY THE TRUTH COMMISSION NOT TO REPEAT THE WAR
COLOMBIA+20, EL ESPECTADOR, July 28, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/informe-final-comision-de-la-verdad/informe-final-comision-de-la-verdad-capitulo-no-mataras-el-relato-sobre-la-historia-del-conflicto-armado-en-colombia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) This Thursday, the Truth Commission (CEV) … Read More »
THE CONFLICT LEFT 450,666 PEOPLE DEAD: DATA REVEALED BY THE TRUTH COMMISSION
Colombia+20, EL ESPECTADOR, June 28, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/informe-final-comision-de-la-verdad/conflicto-dejo-450666-muertos-los-datos-que-revelo-la-comision-de-la-verdad/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Forced displacement left 8 million victims. … Read More »
COLOMBIA: FROM AUDACITY TO POWER
By Lautaro Rivara, www.alai.info/colombia-de-la-berraquera-al-poder June 23, 2022 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) After an uncompleted Peace Agreement, and … Read More »
THE DISPLACEMENTS IN EL PINCHE ARE A SUFFERING THAT CAN’T SEEM TO END IN ARGELIA
By Camilo Pardo Quintero, EL ESPECTADOR, June 11, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/conflicto/familias-de-argelia-cauca-han-sido-desplazadas-por-enfrentamiento-con-disidencias-de-las-farc/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN volunteer translator) Nearly 177 families … Read More »
SEVENTY-EIGHT PERCENT OF THE HOMICIDES OF SOCIAL LEADERS IN ANTIOQUIA REMAIN IN IMPUNITY
EL ESPECTADOR, June 9, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/medellin/el-78-de-los-homicidios-a-lideres-sociales-en-antioquia-quedan-en-impunidad/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The murders of human rights defenders in … Read More »
“WE ARE EXPECTING THE TRUTH, THERE IS NO REPARATION”: ELSA ALVARADO’S SISTER
By Jhoan Sebastian Cote, EL ESPECTADOR, May 19, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/judicial/nosotros-esperamos-verdad-reparacion-no-hay-hermana-de-elsa-alvarado/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Twenty-five years ago … Read More »