Tag Archives: Ecopetrol

OIL DRILLING AND MINING COMPANIES ARE FINANCING THE ARMED FORCES AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Hope Hague

By Rutas del Conflicto  and La Liga Contra el Silencio[1] EL ESPECTADOR, May 3, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/petroleras-y-mineras-financian-la-fuerza-publica-y-la-fiscalia-articulo-917617 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, … 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.

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Hope Hague

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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CATATUMBO HAS NEITHER GOD NOR LAW

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Hope Hague

Semana, August 11, 2019 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The Catatumbo situation is getting out of hand. This … Read More »

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National Interest versus Mining Regulations

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Shanise Faust

(Translated by Steve Cagan, CSN Volunteer Translator) Source: http://www.razonpublica.com/index.php/economia-y-sociedad/9513-interés-nacional-versus-las-regulaciones-mineras.html The government insists on mocking the Constitution and laws to move their … Read More »

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Sick and disabled petroleum workers organize to struggle for their rights

Posted on February 23, 2015 by cecilia

In Huila [Translation by Steve Cagan, a CSN Volunteer Translators] A singular demonstration of workers on crutches, with orthopedic apparatuses … Read More »

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Colombia’s National Oil Company in Jardines de Sucumbíos: Blood and Oil

Posted on October 15, 2014 by cecilia

(Translated by Deryn Collins, a CSN Volunteer Translator) Colombia’s National Oil Company in Jardines de Sucumbíos: Blood and Oil Friday … Read More »

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5000 Capybaras Are Nothing

Posted on June 1, 2014 by David Van Den Brandt

(Translated by Leo Torres, a CSN Volunteer Translator, edited by David Van Den Brandt) Source: CENSAT Link: http://censat.org/es/analisis/cinco-mil-chiguiros-no-es-nada by Óscar … Read More »

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Letter to Governor of Santander ref to FERTICOL

Posted on June 27, 2013 by cecilia

(Translated by Beatriz Vejarano, a CSN Volunteer Translator)   Barrancabermeja, June 12, 2013.   Doctor RICHARD AGUILAR VILLA Governor of … Read More »

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Oil is tainted with worker’s blood in Puerto Gaitan, Colombia

Posted on December 15, 2012 by cecilia

12 December 2012 On the afternoon of December 11, 2012, a hired assassin killed union leader MILTON ENRIQUE RIVAS PARRA. … Read More »

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