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Justice For Colombia (UK)
JFC is an organisation set up in 2002 by the British trade union movement to support Colombian civil society in its struggle for human rights, labour rights, peace and social justice.
https://justiceforcolombia.org
Artículos
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13 de mayo, puesto en línea por Nick
The University and College Union (UCU), which represents around 130,000 higher education staff in Britain and Northern Ireland, has urged the Colombian government to take action to guarantee the safety of trade unionists following the recent murders of two trade unionists employed at the (...)
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4 de mayo, puesto en línea por Nick
Two trade unionists based at the same university were murdered in the first three days of May. The victims were employed at the Universidad del Valle in Cali, Colombia’s third-largest city. On 1 May, Misael Fernando Ávila Solarte was stabbed to death in Cali’s Alfonso López neighbourhood. The (...)
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3 de mayo, puesto en línea por Nick
The frontrunner in Colombia’s upcoming presidential election, progressive candidate Gustavo Petro, has suspended activities in central Colombia after his campaign warned that it had uncovered plans to attack him. It is the latest incident targeting candidates in the Historic Pact coalition of (...)
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2 de mayo, puesto en línea por Nick
Colombia’s former president Álvaro Uribe could face trial after a court rejected a request by the Attorney General to end an investigation into alleged attempts of witness manipulation. It is the latest development in a long-running legal dispute involving Uribe over claims that he sought to (...)
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2 de mayo, puesto en línea por Nick
Social activists and former combatants in the peace process are still being widely targeted in many parts of Colombia. The first four months of 2022 saw the murders of more than 60 social activists and 18 former FARC combatants, while armed groups continued to impact heavily on communities in (...)