Justice For Colombia (UK)

Artículos

• Moves in Congress to disband police unit behind massive human rights abuses

  29 de octubre de 2021, puesto en línea por Nick
  Colombian opposition senators have submitted legislative proposals to permanently disband the riot police unit responsible for widespread human rights abuses since its creation in 1999. It follows intense state repression of ‘National Strike’ protests earlier this year in which police killed at (...)

• Police committed 7,394 violent acts against protesters, say human rights groups

  28 de octubre de 2021, puesto en línea por Nick
  Colombian human rights organisations have revealed the shocking extent of police violence during five months of National Strike protests launched earlier this year. In late April, trade unions and social movements coordinated Colombia’s largest mobilisations in decades over soaring inequality, (...)

• Unite calls on Colombian government to ensure security for trade unionists

  23 de septiembre de 2021, puesto en línea por Nick
  The new General Secretary of Unite the union, Sharon Graham, has written to the Colombian government’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Nancy Patricia Gutiérrez, about the appalling violence which makes Colombia the world’s deadliest country for trade unionists. Her letter comes in response to the (...)

• JFC Statement on invite to retired Colombian Army Commander from London think tank

  22 de septiembre de 2021, puesto en línea por hasan
  Justice for Colombia (JFC) condemns in the strongest terms the decision by Canning House to invite retired Major General Emiro Barrios of the Colombian Armed Forces to speak at an online event titled “Politics and the Military in Latin America” on 23 September 2021. Barrios stands accused of (...)

• Colombia was by far the world’s deadliest country for environmental defenders in 2020

  15 de septiembre de 2021, puesto en línea por Nick
  Colombia is by far the world’s deadliest country for environmental defenders, with more than twice as many killed there as in any other country during 2020, according to the latest annual report from the international environmental NGO Global Witness. 65 environmental defenders were murdered in (...)

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