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Body and Territory: Report on the 2024 Advocacy Tour
A week ago, our 2024 Speaker’s tour through the southeastern US ended. It highlighted Black women’s role in the healing of a land.
Oct 3, 20244 min read
Cuerpo y territorio: informe de la gira de incidencia 2024
Hace una semana terminó nuestra gira por el Sudeste de los Estados Unidos 2024 de la mano de Deyanira Peña Carabalí, lideresa social caucana
Oct 2, 20244 min read
Extractivism for Death, Resistance for Life
"They take the coal, and we are left only with pollution and pain."
Aug 21, 20249 min read
Extractivismo para la muerte, resistencia para la vida
“Ellos se llevan el carbón, a nosotros solo nos queda la contaminación y el dolor”.
Aug 15, 202410 min read
"Queremos vivir sin miedo ni zozobra"
Las comunidades Wounaan de Buenaventura exigen garantías para vivir con dignidad y paz
May 9, 20245 min read
"We want to live without fear and distress"
Wounaan community Santa Rosa de Guayacan faces humanitarian crisis after return to their land in Bajo Calima due to institutional inaction
May 9, 20244 min read
Military Cooperation Between the United States and Colombia Today: An Ongoing Dependence
The militarization of Colombian territory continues as the U.S. military presence in the region increases.
May 2, 20249 min read
Campaign against Expodefensa arms fair in Bogotá: "The war starts here, we need to stop it"
by Lukasz Firla “The war starts here, here we need to stop it” is the lead slogan of the campaign that WFPSC Colombia team has joined and...
Jan 16, 20245 min read
Does existence need to be the cost of resistance?
Jessica García Olga Castillo died 10 days ago, a year after she was diagnosed with breast cancer which metastasized to her lungs and...
Dec 28, 20235 min read
Cuánto cuesta la resistencia: ¿la existencia?
Hace 10 días murió Olga Castillo. Quisiera decir que murió en paz y habiendo obtenido justicia, pero no fue así. Olga no debió morir.
Dec 24, 20235 min read
"As women we're able to resist with our bodies" Women's resistance to violence in Colombia
By Jessica Garcia Translation: Pambana Gutto Bassett For more than a year, countless forced displacements have been carried out across the...
Mar 21, 20235 min read
"If there weren't so many guns, there wouldn't be so many dead"
If weapons have only generated death and pain, why does militarization of territories continue?
Aug 19, 20224 min read
"We are not asking to be given rights, we are demanding them"
We interviewed the social leader Andrés Maíz to learn more about his long fight for land rights and his work with Lxs Sin Techo.
Jul 5, 20228 min read
10 years of the US-Colombia Free Trade Agreement in Buenaventura: forced displacement increases
In May, the US-Colombia free trade agreement marked its 10th anniversary. On this anniversary, a humanitarian mission was organized in...
Jun 1, 20223 min read
In the face of State impunity, popular justice: the People's Tribunal in Siloé
In the first anniversary of the beginning of the historic National Strike in Colombia, a People' s Tribunal was organized in Siloé,...
May 25, 20223 min read
“Loving what we have": the project of the Campesinx University of Miranda (Cauca)
By Jessica García Since 2016, a collective food sovereignty project has been under construction in the small town of Miranda, in...
May 5, 20223 min read
Territorial dispossession, silence and resistance in Bajo Calima
By Jessica García On April 9, as members of Witness for Peace Solidarity Collective, we visited the communities that form part of the...
May 5, 20224 min read
Leading Territorial Resistance: The Voices of Three Colombian Women Leaders
By Jessica Garcia On this March 8th, the Witness for Peace Solidarity Collective honours the women who resist in their territories across...
Mar 8, 202210 min read
Popular Resistance in the Age of Neoliberal War: The Case of Colombia
By Evan King and Pambana Gutto Bassett Since April 28th hundreds of thousands of Colombians have taken to the streets to demand the end...
Jun 3, 20219 min read
Naya River Reportback
The Witness for Peace Solidarity Collective Colombia team shares their experiences in the Naya River.
Mar 17, 20213 min read
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