Tag Archives: Displacement
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 … Read More »
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 … Read More »
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 … Read More »
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. … Read More »
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 … Read More »
Colombia Heads the List with the Greatest Number of Displaced Persons
(Translated by Rolf Schoeneborn, CSN Volunteer Translator) Source: http://www.elespectador.com/noticias/elmundo/colombia-encabeza-listado-de-paises-mayor-numero-de-des-articulo-638816 Colombia thus tops other nations in armed conflict like Syria (6.6 million) and … Read More »
Indigenous peoples claiming their land denounce evictions in Urabá
Source: http://www.ipc.org.co/agenciadeprensa/index.php/2016/02/15/indigenas-reclamantes-de-tierras-denuncian-desalojos-en-uraba/ (Translated by Ruolf Heller, CSN Volunteer Translator) The evictions are being carried out by the Police’s Anti-Disturbances Mobile … Read More »
Paramilitaries attacks against the population persist in El Bagre, Antioquia
Source: http://colombiainforma.info/politica/ddhh-conflicto-y-paz/3030-continuan-ataques-de-paramilitares-contra-poblacion-en-el-bagre-antioquia (Translated by Rudy Heller, CSN Volunteer Translator) January 25 — More than 600 people occupy the Senior Center … Read More »
Urgent Action: Guapi-Cauca
(Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The undersigned social organizations, labor unions, and human rights groups denounce before the … Read More »
The Palm Industry’s Plunder Is Continuing
Source: http://justiciaypazcolombia.com/El-despojo-palmero-continua REPORT The Palm Industry’s Plunder Is Continuing MAPIRIPAN (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Friday, May 8, … Read More »