Tag Archives: National Strike
THE KEY STATISTICS IN THE U.S. REPORT ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN COLOMBIA
EL ESPECTADOR, April 13, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/judicial/las-cifras-claves-del-informe-de-ee-uu-sobre-derechos-humanos-en-colombia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Every year, the U.S. State Department examines …
THE YEAR OF “NO MORE DUQUE!”
By Reinaldo Spitaletta, EL ESPECTADOR, January 3, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/reinaldo-spitaletta/ano-del-no-mas-duque/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) This year, which has …
YES, THERE WAS A POLICE MASSACRE IN THE NATIONAL STRIKE
By Camilo Gonzáles Posso, AGENCIA PRENSA RURAL, December 31, 2021 https://prensarural.org/spip/spip.php?article27529 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The government …

CSN Newsletter Summer 2021
This edition of our CSN Newsletter features articles:
• A Cleveland Photographer in El Choco, photo essay by Steve Cagan
• Anglo Gold and Its Colombian QUEBRADONA Project, by Al Gedicks
• IACHR Report Sheds Light on Human Rights Abuses in Colombia, by John Dugas
• In Colombia, The Kids Are Not All Right: Looking Back at Three Months of Resistance, by Beatriz Vejarano
CARIBBEAN REGION: A HUMANITARIAN CRISIS AND A NATIONAL STRIKE
By The National Forum for Colombia*, EL ESPECTADOR, August 2, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/analistas/region-caribe-crisis-humanitaria-y-el-paro-nacional/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Beyond …
EITHER “NO VIOLENCE” OR CATASTROPHE
By Juan Carlos Flórez, SEMANA, July 3, 2021 https://www.semana.com/opinion/articulo/no-violencia-o-catastrofe/202100/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) “No Violence” is not …
THE COLLAPSE OF COLOMBIA
By Santiago Gamboa, EL ESPECTADOR, June 26, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/santiago-gamboa/el-colapso-de-colombia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) That’s how a British …
“I’M WORRIED THAT THE AGREEMENT IS NOT BEING IMPLEMENTED COMPLETELY”: EAMON GILMORE
EL ESPECTADOR, June 18, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/politica/me-preocupa-que-el-acuerdo-no-se-implemente-por-completo-eamon-gilmore/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The European Union’s Special Envoy and EU …
CHANGE OF DIRECTION AFTER THE VISIT BY THE CIDH?
By Rodrigo Pardo, EL ESPECTADOR, June 13, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/politica/cambio-de-rumbo-tras-la-visita-de-la-cidh/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The visit by the …
THE PROTESTS IN COLOMBIA ARE ALSO EXPLODING AGAINST DECADES OF SILENT RACISM
170 years after the abolition of slavery in this South American country, the Black and Indigenous communities are raising their …