Colombia

Human Rights in Republic of Colombia

Colombia: Further Information on fear for safety: Members of the ...
16 May 2007

Francisco Puerta, a peasant leader living in an area associated with the San José de Apartadó Peace Community, has been shot dead by army-backed paramilitaries, ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/010/2007

Colombia: Fear for safety
11 May 2007

Paramilitaries have been threatening to kill indigenous leaders, including Darío Edgardo Tapasco, the mayor of Riosucio municipality, and Héctor Jaime Vinasco, ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/008/2007

The Wire, May 2007. Vol. 37, No. 4
1 May 2007

1) Torture: Egypt's open secret 2) A legacy of sexual violence 3) 1 May - International Workers' Day: Trade unionists gunned down in Cambodia; Labour activists ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/004/2007

Colombia: Second International Conference on Human Rights in ...
18 April 2007

This document considers the question of whether Colombia is undergoing an irreversible renaissance in which there is relative peace, rapidly decreasing levels of ...

Report       AMR 23/007/2007

EU-Andean Community: serious human rights concerns to address
17 April 2007

As the EU Presidency prepares to meet representatives of the Andean Community in Santo Domingo, Amnesty International urged it to raise a number of human rights ...

Press Release       AMR 03/001/2007

Colombia: Amnesty International welcomes apparent advances in the ...
27 February 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: AMR 23/004/2007 (Public). News Service No: 040. 27 February 2007. Colombia: Amnesty ...

Press Release       AMR 23/004/2007

Colombia: Amnesty International response to Andrés Ballesteros ...
21 February 2007

In this response Amnesty International refutes the accusation that AI's work on Colombia is anti-government. The Orgnaization is at a loss to understand clearly ...

Report       AMR 23/006/2007

Colombia: Further Information on fear for safety: Members of the ...
7 February 2007

Fears for the safety of inhabitants of the Comunidad de Paz de San José de Apartadó, Peace Community of San José de Apartadó, have been heightened by fresh threats ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/003/2007

Colombia: Latest killing of human rights defender throws ...
2 February 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: AMR 23/002/2007 (Public). News Service No: 023. 2 February 2007. Colombia: Latest ...

Press Release       AMR 23/002/2007