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THE REALITY BEHIND THE COCA; CAMPESINO LIFE IN THE NARIÑO MOUNTAIN RANGE

By Sebastián Forero Rueda, EL ESPECTADOR, May 14, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/territorio/la-realidad-detras-de-la-coca-la-vida-campesina-en-la-cordillera-de-narino-articulo-919430 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Here is the … Read More »

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“WE’VE BEEN FIGHTING AGAINST THE DRUGS FOR 45 YEARS AND WE’RE WORSE OFF THAN BEFORE”: JUAN MANUEL SANTOS

By Felipe Morales Sierra, EL ESPECTADOR, May 7, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/judicial/llevamos-45-anos-luchando-contra-las-drogas-y-estamos-peor-que-antes-juan-manuel-santos-articulo-918441 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The former President, … Read More »

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A TRIP INTO THE WORLD OF COCAINE: LOOKING THROUGH A KILO

By Marcela Osorio Granados, EL ESPECTADOR, April 18, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/nacional/viaje-al-mundo-de-la-cocaina-la-mirada-traves-de-un-kilo-articulo-915205 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The British-American journalist … Read More »

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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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The Important Role of Social Protest Groups in Colombia

Recent news reports indicate that Colombian President Ivan Duque has a popular disapproval rating of 70%, according to an Invamer … Read More »

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“THE NEGLECT AND IRREGULARITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CROP SUBSTITUTION PROGRAM ARE PERMANENT”: FRANCISCO GUTIÉRREZ

Semana, August 23, 2019 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The investigator from the Institute for the Study of … Read More »

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GOVERNMENT: ANSWER US!

By Patricia Lara Salive El Espectador, August 16, 2019 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Twenty members of Colombia’s … Read More »

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