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 ...
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
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Amnesty International today condemned the Colombian authorities for using the country’s legal system to undermine the legitimate work of human rights defenders.