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Justice For Colombia (UK)
JFC is an organisation set up in 2002 by the British trade union movement to support Colombian civil society in its struggle for human rights, labour rights, peace and social justice.
https://justiceforcolombia.org
Artículos
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16 de abril, puesto en línea por Nick
On 6 April 2021, Justice for Colombia organised a fringe event as part of the National Education Union’s 2021 conference on the many challenges facing Colombian teacher trade unionists. We were joined by executive committee members of Colombia’s largest trade union, the Colombian Federation of (...)
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9 de abril, puesto en línea por Nick
Our new series, ‘Spotlight on Women Activists’, focuses on the important role of Colombian women activists. As a peasant leader in the Catatumbo Peasant Farmers Association (ASCAMCAT), Olga Quintero is on the front line against the interests of multinationals and paramilitaries. She is also a (...)
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1ro de abril, puesto en línea por Nick
As Colombian authorities appear incapable of containing the human rights violations taking place across the country – even in situations involving state security forces – March saw more murders of social activists and former combatants in the peace process. Despite urgent recommendations from (...)
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31 de marzo, puesto en línea por Nick
At least 15 civilians were intentionally killed by Colombian state agents between January and August last year, according to a new report by the US State Department. Published on 30 March, the report charts the alarming scale of human rights violations in Colombia, whether committed by armed (...)
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31 de marzo, puesto en línea por Nick
The high risks attached to labour organising in Colombia have once again been emphasised with the murder of yet another trade unionist, as the country remains by far the most dangerous in the world for those in the role. Following on from at least 20 murders of trade unionists in 2020, the (...)