Colombia: harassment / fear for safety: Lourdes Castro Garcia

Lourdes Castro Garcia has been subjected to serious harassment by members of the 13th Batallion of Military Police. She is the lawyer acting for the defence of Francisco Galan, a left-wing guerrilla leader, currently being held at the 13th Batallion Military Police base near Bogota. According to reports, she has received persistent harassment and veiled threats on her visits to see the prisoner.

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