Colombia: Fear for Safety/Death threats

Index Number: AMR 23/029/2008
Date Published: 26 August 2008
Categories: Colombia

On 25 August 2008, a team consisting of members of the Inter-Church Justice and Peace Commission, working in the Humanitarian Zone of Andalucía Caño Claro in the Curvaradó river basin, municipality of Carmen del Darien, along with community leader Enrique Petro, received a telephoned death threat stating: “with or without the army we are going to kill you”.