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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

  • Colombia human rights update April 2022

    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 (...)

  • UN press release on Colombia peace process

    12 de abril, puesto en línea por Nick
    PRESS RELEASE ON THE QUARTERLY REPORT OF THE UN SECRETARY-GENERAL TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON THE UN VERIFICATION MISSION IN COLOMBIA S/2022/267 Bogota, 4 April 2022. In his latest report on the UN Verification Mission in Colombia, which covers the period from 28 December 2021 to 25 March 2022, (...)

  • Vice-presidential candidate Francia Márquez receives third threat in under a month

    5 de abril, puesto en línea por Nick
    Colombian vice-presidential candidate Francia Márquez has received at least three threats in the past month following her strong performance in the 13 March primaries which saw her receive the third-highest tally of votes in the country. She was subsequently nominated as the progressive Historic (...)

  • Colombia human rights update March 2022

    1ro de abril, puesto en línea por Nick
    Colombia experienced high levels of violence in many regions throughout March. According to the INDEPAZ human rights organisation, the first three months of 2022 saw a rise in killings of social activists and massacres. From 1 January to 31 March, there were 48 murders of social activists and (...)

  • Army alleged to have killed six civilians before falsely presenting them as armed combatants

    1ro de abril, puesto en línea por Nick
    The army killed six people during a raid in southern Colombia before falsely reporting the victims as members of an armed group active in the region, according to social organisations based in the region. The raid was carried out on Tuesday 28 March in Puerto Leguizamo in the department of (...)