Tag Archives: murders of social leaders
THE TRAGEDY THAT PETRO, DUQUE, AND SANTOS WERE UNABLE T0 HALT: THE MURDERS OF 1,200 LEADERS
By Laura Bonilla, EL ESPECTADOR, May 8, 2025 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/analistas/asesinato-de-lideres-sociales-[1]en-gobiernos-petro-duque-y-santos-cifras-y-factores-explicativos/*?utm_source=interno&utm_medium=boton&utm_campaign=share_content&utm_content=boton_copiar_articulos__;Lw!!Mak6IKo!Jx1FSi9XayWcem5Y3QrSsM1pEI87ERwwjot1B8YU-zmel4uwxc6s4iqgs5EbJG69cCDhNDdOMzIXcxIb$ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) What will the world … Read More »
THEY KILLED JHON TAICUS JUST A FEW METERS AWAY FROM A MILITARY ENCAMPMENT
Verdadabierta.com, November 29, 2023 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Verdadabierta.com interviewed survivors of the attack in which the … Read More »
WHO GAVE THE ORDER, ACCORDING TO MANCUSO? MARIO AND ELSA, 26 YEARS OF IMPUNITY
By Elvira Sánchez-Blake, RevistaRAYA, May 19, 2023 https://revistaraya.com/quien-dio-la-orden-mario-y-elsa-26-anos-de-impunidad.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Today, May 19, marks 26 … Read More »
A MURDERED LEADER OF LAND RESTITUTION FILED CRIMINAL COMPLAINTS THAT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE NEVER INVESTIGATED
By Edinson Arley Bolaños, Director, RevistaRAYA, June 18, 2023 https://revistaraya.com/las-denuncias-del-lider-de-tierras-asesinado-que-la-fiscalia-no-investigo.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Starting in 2010, … Read More »
UN COLOMBIA HAS RECEIVED 12 COMPLAINTS OF MURDERS OF SOCIAL LEADERS SO FAR IN 2023
EL COLOMBIANO, February 28, 2023 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/onu-colombia-recibio-denuncia-del-asesinato-de-12-lideres-sociales-en-enero-de-2023-AF20610275 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Cauca was the department in this country … Read More »
THE UNSPEAKABLE: STATISTICS BEHIND THE MURDERS OF SOCIAL LEADERS IN THIS COUNTRY
EL ESPECTADOR, November 25, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/mas-regiones/lo-innombrable-las-cifras-detras-del-asesinato-de-lideres-sociales-en-el-pais/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) According to the data registered by the … Read More »
SEVENTY-EIGHT PERCENT OF THE HOMICIDES OF SOCIAL LEADERS IN ANTIOQUIA REMAIN IN IMPUNITY
EL ESPECTADOR, June 9, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/medellin/el-78-de-los-homicidios-a-lideres-sociales-en-antioquia-quedan-en-impunidad/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The murders of human rights defenders in … Read More »
SOCIAL LEADERS BEG THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY ATTENTION TO THE HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY IN COLOMBIA
EL ESPECTADOR, April 27, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/mas-regiones/lideres-sociales-piden-al-gobierno-reconocer-emergencia-humanitaria-en-colombia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) As the caravans of social organizations arrived … Read More »
THE PUBLIC DEFENDER’S OFFICE REPORTS THAT 130 SOCIAL LEADERS HAVE BEEN MURDERED IN 2021
EL HERALDO, December 9, 2021 https://www.elheraldo.co/colombia/defensoria-reporta-130-lideres-sociales-asesinados-en-2021-871761?utm_source=piano&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=12360&utm_seccion=general&pnespid=qOZ6Ci9VO.IDiuLcpDi1CsONugL.T4RldfHmyud1oQNmEb0Cv4IgU.iYzBABl4h32CQFscArKQ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Carlos Camargo noted that 111 homicides were … 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 »