Tag Archives: Displacement
CALOTO, INDUSTRIALIZING THE MARIJUANA SMUGGLING BONANZA
By Alfredo Molano Jimeno, EL ESPECTADOR, June 8, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/conflicto/caloto-la-industrializacion-de-la-bonanza-marimbera/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Cane, coca, and …
“THE GOVERNMENT ISN’T INTERESTED IN WHAT’S GOING ON IN ARGELIA”
By Pablo Montoya, EL ESPECTADOR, April 26, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/nacional/al-gobierno-no-le-interesa-lo-que-pasa-en-argelia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) During the April 18 …
THE PORT THAT’S AGROUND IN FEAR
By José Luis Valencia and Carolina Bohórquez, EL TIEMPO, February 19, 2021 https://www.eltiempo.com/colombia/cali/buenaventura-situacion-actual-en-ciudad-del-valle-567935 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) …
“THE PEOPLE FEEL THAT THE BANDITS ARE THE AUTHORITIES HERE”: BISHOP OF BUENAVENTURA
By Martin Elías Pacheco, EL ESPECTADOR, February 9, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/territorio/la-gente-siente-que-la-autoridad-son-los-bandidos-obispo-de-buenaventura/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Monsignor Rubén Darío …
ENOUGH! THE NEW SPIRAL OF VIOLENCE IS JOLTING THE COUNTRY
SEMANA, August 22, 2020 https://www.semana.com/nacion/articulo/masacres-en-narino-cauca-y-arauca-sacuden-a-colombia-en-pandemia–noticias-hoy/696294 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Selective murders, displacement, criminals fighting for territory. Five …
ITUANGO: THE SAD MARCH OF EXODUS AND OF THE THREATS TO PEACE
SEMANA, July 18, 2010 https://www.semana.com/nacion/articulo/excombatientes-de-las-farc-reincorporacion-bajo-fuego-noticias-de-colombia-hoy/687510 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Bursts of gunfire break through the peace. The …
THE PARTICIPATION BY CATTLE RANCHERS IN A PARAMILITARY CONVIVIR IN URABÁ
By Nicolás Sánchez Arévalo, EL ESPECTADOR, May 24, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/justicia/verdad/la-participacion-ganadera-en-una-convivir-de-los-paramilitares-en-uraba-articulo-921065 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Documents from the …
AFRO-COLOMBIANS IN LA LARGA AND TUMARADÓ ARE RESISTING EVICTION
By Sebastián Forero Rueda, EL ESPECTADOR, May 21, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/territorio/la-resistencia-del-pueblo-negro-de-la-larga-y-tumarado-contra-el-despojo-articulo-920475 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Even though the …
CHOCÓ, BESIEGED BY TERROR
By Patricia Lara Salive, El Espectador, February 13, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/choco-sitiado-por-el-miedo-columna-904415 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) “We are terrified. …
CATATUMBO HAS NEITHER GOD NOR LAW
Semana, August 11, 2019 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The Catatumbo situation is getting out of hand. This …