The family of an Indigenous leader, campaigning for land rights in the south-western Department of Cauca, has received a death threat. Other Indigenous leaders ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AMR 23/017/2009. Date 22 June 2009. Colombia: New law strengthens impunity for human rights abusers. ...
Sources in the Curvaradó region learned at a local meeting on 11 June that local police were preparing an eviction notice, which they planned to serve on 18 June ...
AI Index: AMR 23/014/2009. Ref: TG AMR 23/2009.10. Dr. Jaime Bermúdez Merizalde. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia. Calle 10 No 5-51. Palacio de San Carlos ...
Indigenous leader Aída Quilcué, who has been receiving protection ordered by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights since her husband was killed by soldiers in ...
The detention of seven members of the army unit that killed the husband of an Indigenous leader is welcome, but a thorough and independent criminal investigation ...
Seven members of the Colombian army unit which is alleged to havekilled the husband of an Indigenous leader have been detained,according to media reports.
TheDeclaration of Commitment of Port of Spain fails to lay out a clear human rights framework forprogress in the areas of human prosperity, energy security and ...