Colombia

Human Rights in Republic of Colombia

Calls for an investigation into the killing of Indigenous People ...
16 February 2009

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group are reported to be responsible for the killing of 27 Indigenous Awá People in the department o

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Colombia: Amnesty International's statement to the 10th session of ...
13 February 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: AMR 23/004/2009 (Public). Date: 13 February 2009. Colombia: Amnesty International ...

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Colombia: Amnesty International's written statement on Colombia in ...
13 February 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AMR 23/005/2009. 13 February 2009. Amnesty International’s written statement on ...

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Colombia: Amnesty International condemns killings of Indigenous ...
13 February 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AMR 23/006/2009. 13 February 2009. Colombia: Amnesty International condemns killings ...

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Another hostage released in Colombia | Amnesty International
6 February 2009

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have set free asecond hostage in a week with the release of regional deputySigifredo López.

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More hostage releases in Colombia | Amnesty International
4 February 2009

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have released formergovernor Alan Jara, who had been held hostage by the guerrilla groupsince 2001.

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Colombian military should not try key human rights case | Amnesty ...
22 January 2009

Retired army colonel Luis Alfonso Plazas Vega is currently on trial inthe civilian courts for his alleged part in the enforced disappearanceof 11 people in 1985 ...

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Colombia: Key human rights case must not be handed over to the ...
22 January 2009

Amnesty International today condemned efforts by the military justice system to take charge of the criminal investigation against retired army coronel Luis Alfonso ...

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Colombia: Fear for safety/ Death threats
12 December 2008

A group of Indigenous leaders and some of their female companions, all members of the Embera Indigenous community, have received a death threat stating that they ...

Urgent Action       AMR 23/044/2008

Colombia: Hostage-takers must be investigated and tried
11 December 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AMR 23/043/2008. 11 December 2008. Colombia: Hostage-takers must be investigated and tried. ...

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