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Amnesty International  Report 2012


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Colombia: Attempt on life of indigenous rights defender
16 May 2013

The home of Pedro Manuel Loperena, an indigenous human rights defender in north-eastern Colombia, was attacked with a grenade on 11 May.

Urgent Action       AMR 23/021/2013

Colombia: Human rights defender's daughter targeted
13 May 2013

The daughter of Ingrid Vergara, a prominent Colombian human rights defender, has received a text message telling her that her mother had been killed. Ingrid Vergara's ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/020/2013

Colombia: Paramilitaries threaten commuvity on "death list"
8 May 2013

Paramilitaries are looking for members of the communities of the Curvaradó River Basin in north-western Colombia, to kill them. They have also been watching members ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/019/2013

Colombia: Peasant farmer killed after threats
19 April 2013

Gunmen thought to be paramilitaries have killed a land rights activist in northern Colombia, and have threatened to kill peasant farmers trying to assert their ...

Document       AMR 23/017/2013

Colombia: Further Information: Trade unionists receive more death ...
4 April 2013

Several trade unionists in the mining industry have received further death threats from Colombian paramilitaries.

Urgent Action       AMR 23/016/2013

Colombia: Land activists receive death threats
2 April 2013

A member of the Victims' Roundtable of El Carmen del Bolívar – a group of victims seeking the return of misappropriated land – in northern Colombia has received ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/015/2013

Colombia: Amnesty International statement at the 22nd session of ...
20 March 2013

The peace talks in Colombia have raised expectations that the conflict with the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) could finally come to an end, ...

Document       AMR 23/014/2013

Colombia: Union leaders' safety at risk
15 March 2013

A death threat was made against Colombian trade union leaders who are representing workers of coal mining companies in La Jagua de Ibírico municipality, in the ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/013/2013

Colombia: Peace community threatened with a massacre
27 February 2013

Members of the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó were threatened with a massacre in the context of increased paramilitary presence in the area.

Urgent Action       AMR 23/012/2013

Colombia: Human rights activist's controversial death amid wave of ...
26 February 2013

Colombian human rights defender Angélica Bello died on 16 February in controversial circumstances after receiving threats for her work.

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