Tag Archives: Human Rights
HOW A HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER SERVES AS AMBASSADOR IN GENEVA
By Alfredo Molano Jimeno, CAMBIOColombia, April 10, 2023 https://cambiocolombia.com/internacional/asi-trabaja-un-defensor-de-derechos-humanos-como-embajador-en-ginebra (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Gustavo Gallón is Colombia’s … Read More »
AN X-RAY OF THE ATTACKS ON SOCIAL LEADERS IN THIS COUNTRY
EL TIEMPO, October 15, 2021 https://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/conflicto-y-narcotrafico/lideres-sociales-y-defensores-de-derechos-humanos-asesinados-este-ano-625301 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Departments like Antioquia and Nariño are the … Read More »
LESSONS FROM THE APPRENTICE, AUTHORITARIANISM AND INEQUALITY—AN ASSESSMENT OF THE THIRD YEAR OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF IVÁN DUQUE MÁRQUEZ
Interchurch Commission on Peace and Justice, September 21, 2021 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Lessons from the Apprentice … Read More »
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT LETS STAND A DECISION THAT COULD AFFECT THE FREE EXPRESSION BY COMMUNITIES ON HUMAN RIGHTS
INFOBAE[1], May 13, 2021 https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2021/05/13/corte-constitucional-deja-en-firme-un-fallo-que-podria-afectar-la-libertad-de-expresion-de-comunidades-de-derechos-humanos/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The decision is one that forbids the Peace … Read More »
“YOU CAN’T HAVE A CONVERSATION WITH A GOVERNMENT THAT TALKS IN THE DAYTIME AND KILLS AT NIGHT”
EL ESPECTADOR, May 6, 2021 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Sandra Borda, along with Vivian Newman, and Camilo … Read More »
“COLOMBIA ACCUMULATES MORE THAN 10 APPLICATIONS WITHOUT ACCEPTING ANY RAPPORTEURS FROM THE UNITED NATIONS
Contagio Radio, July 8, 2020 https://www.contagioradio.com/colombia-acumula-mas-de-10-solicitudes-sin-aceptar-de-relatores-de-la-onu/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) In the midst of the pandemic, the … Read More »
THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS HAS DOCUMENTED 33 MASSACRES IN COLOMBIA SO FAR IN 2020
EL ESPECTADOR, August 17, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/politica/mision-de-dd-hh-de-la-onu-ha-documentado-33-masacres-en-colombia-en-lo-que-va-de-2020/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The plurinational organization warned that 41 murders … Read More »
THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PLACES NEW CONDITIONS ON AID TO COLOMBIA
By Sergio Gómez Maseri, EL TIEMPO, July 22, 2020 https://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/eeuu-y-canada/condiciones-de-ee-uu-para-ayudar-a-colombia-520682 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The United States … Read More »
MILITARIZATION HAS NOT BROUGHT MORE SECURITY AND WELL-BEING TO THE TERRITORIES
By Colombia in Transition, EL ESPECTADOR, July 8, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/justicia/verdad/que-papel-ha-tenido-la-fuerza-publica-en-el-cese-del-conflicto-armado/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) There has to … Read More »
THE IMPOTENT STATE
By Humberto de la Calle, EL ESPECTADOR, June 7, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/el-estado-impotente-columna-922919/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Cristina Bautista … Read More »