Colombian Indigenous Communities Call for Cerrejón to Stop Redirecting Scarce Water Resources
On 5 May 2020, Anglo American, a London listed multinational mining company (MNC) will hold their Annual Shareholders Meeting behind...
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- Apr 2, 2020
- 2 min
Forced Eradications Continue Despite COVID-19 Crisis
Originally published by Contagio Radio Despite the isolation measures implemented across Colombia by President Ivan Duque to deal with...
- Apr 2, 2020
- 4 min
Internally Displaced Indigenous Peoples Denounce Re-victimization and Exclusion During Quarantine
By Mesa de Pueblos Indigenas Victimas del Conflicto Armado en Bogota In the face of institutional abandonment, the indigenous peoples...
- Mar 27, 2020
- 7 min
Collective Work for Mother Earth
By Quin Galvin Before leaving home to embark on a Solidarity Collective trip to Colombia, “Confronting Climate Change and Building Peace:...
- Feb 17, 2020
- 3 min
At Least Two Killed and One Injured in Northern Cauca as Attacks on Campesinos Continue in Impunity
Witness for Peace Solidarity Collective Condemns the recent attacks against Campesino organizers and human rights defenders in Miranda,...
- Jan 9, 2020
- 5 min
A Look Back at 2019
2019 proved to be one of the deadliest years on record for human rights defenders in Colombia. At least 250 social leaders lost their...
- Dec 24, 2019
- 3 min
The Fight for Justice Continues: Daira Quiñones Returns to La Nupa
Daira recalls her beloved village of La Nupa as a tight-knit Afro-Colombian community where people once moved freely and sang and danced...
- Dec 20, 2019
- 2 min
Paramilitaries Take Over Nueva Vida Humanitarian Zone
During the early morning hours on December 18th, residents of Cacarica witnessed the strengthening of the Gaitanista Self-defense Forces...
- Dec 18, 2019
- 3 min
“Less-lethal Weapons”: How U.S. Companies Make Millions From Colombia’s State Repression
By Samantha Wherry The death of 18-year-old high school student, Dilan Cruz, at the hands of Colombia’s riot police on November 25th...
- Dec 13, 2019
- 4 min
U.S Continues to Fund Forced Eradication as Small-scale Farmers Face New Wave of Assassinations
To date, 53 members of COCCAM have been murdered with each member of the national body threatened individually and collectively.
- Oct 8, 2018
- 3 min
Urgent Action: Return of Aerial Fumigation with Glyphosate
“Aerial fumigation with glyphosate is an attack on Mother Nature and an attack on our food sovereignty” – AINI Women’s Association...
- Sep 11, 2018
- 5 min
Como EEUU creó su propia crisis de migrantes
por Carlissa Arrow El Rio Naya Durante décadas, Estados Unidos ha estado experimentando una crisis humanitaria en la frontera entre...
- May 22, 2018
- 3 min
Comunidades Afrocolombianas del Río Naya Defienden sus Vidas y sus Tierras
La mañana del sábado el 19 de mayo amaneció clara y calurosa en Puerto Merizalde, el lugar más poblado del Río Naya, cerca a la costa...
- Jan 8, 2018
- 4 min
Colombian Peace Community Attacked: Take Action Now/Comunidad de Paz Colombiana Atacada: Tome Acción
https://www.actionnetwork.org/letters/colombian-peace-community-attacked-take-action-now Español abajo. At 10:15 AM on Friday December...
- May 28, 2017
- 5 min
WFP Urgent Action in Buenaventura, Colombia / Acción Urgente en Buenaventura, Colombia
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- Oct 6, 2016
- 1 min
WFP Fact Sheet: The Armed Conflict and the Peace Process in Colombia
Developed by the Witness for Peace Colombia team, October 2016.
- Feb 4, 2016
- 5 min
15 años después: El “gran éxito” del Plan Colombia
Por Lisa Taylor, Acción Permanente por la Paz Colombia Este artículo aparece en inglés en el periódico en línea Upside Down World. Este 4...
- Feb 17, 2015
- 4 min
“Nuestra guerra no es interna, sino impuesta”: Lecciones desde Colombia sobre la ayuda E
Por Julia Duranti, APP Colombia En un editorial que escribió en enero para el New York Times, el Vice Presidente estadounidense Joe Biden...
- Jan 3, 2015
- 3 min
La Unión Portuaria en Urabá denuncia presiones antisindicales, otras violaciones del Plan de Acción
Por la Unión Portuaria de Colombia Apartadó, Colombia 29 de diciembre de 2014 Los trabajadores de Cargoban clamamos justicia, justicia...
- Dec 18, 2014
- 8 min
Más allá de Ayotzinapa: Como la Intervención de Estados Unidos en Colombia Allanó el Camino a la Cri
Por Julia Duranti, Witness for Peace Colombia, y Maggie Ervin, Witness for Peace México Este articulo originalmente apareció en inglés en...
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