by Karol Benavides | Oct 20, 2020 | English Reports
At the closure of this report, seven United Nations rapporteurs issued an important statement on December 17, 2020, in which they asked President Iván Duque and the Congress of the Republic not to reactivate the Illicit Crop Eradication Program with Glyphosate. The...
by Karol Benavides | Mar 20, 2020 | English Reports
Colombia undoubtedly experien ced a turbulent year during 2019: mass mobilizations, several social protests, ‘Cacerolazos’, intensification of violence in many territories and its return to many others, murders and many more aggressions against human rights defenders;...
by Karol Benavides | Oct 20, 2019 | English Reports
During the first year of the government of Iván Duque, one of the most sensitive issues on the national scene has been the permanent crime against human rights defenders and the country’s social leadership. The debate is marked by frequent questions such as: Who is...
by Karol Benavides | Mar 21, 2019 | English Reports
Unfortunately, as usual in recent years, we must begin this report by highlighting the critical situation of violence against human rights defenders in the country. 2018 was, without a doubt, the worst year for defenders, this is shown by the data, since we recorded...
by Karol Benavides | Oct 21, 2018 | English Reports
A new presidential period of eight years was closed, and with it, the most awaited chapter in recent history: the pact to overcome the armed conflict with the FARC, now transformed into a political party. The negotiation table with the ELN and its expectation of...
by Karol Benavides | Mar 21, 2018 | English Reports
Claroscuro, (Chiaroscuro) is how we named the annual report of 2011, following the first year of government of President Juan Santos, who started out by fixing the broken bridges that his predecessor left behind. In it, we recognized the pondered, reconciliatory and...
