UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that his office received reports of the killing of more than 450 social leaders in Colombia since peace was signed between the state and…
Colombia’s government and media are contributing to the ongoing killing of social leaders in the country, according to a report by the National University. The 280-page report by the Political…
For the second time in one week, an indigenous governor was assassinated by armed men amid what leaders call a “genocide” of Colombia’s indigenous peoples. The latest victim in the…
The United Nations criticized Colombia’s prosecution on Tuesday, saying the entity is “confused” about the “extermination” of the country’s social leaders. In an interview with newspaper El Espectador, the UN’s Special…
One indigenous governor and his father died and four leaders were injured on Sunday when armed men entered their reserve in southwest Colombia and opened fire on those present at…
Colombia has seen two massacres in just two days – upping the pressure on the government to respond to violence against rural communities that allegedly has spiked since President Ivan…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque has announced a new strategy to curb the mass killing of social leaders that allegedly spiked after he took office in August. International bodies and the United…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque first visit to Europe was met with protests by activists demanding an end to the mass killing of social leaders and the repression of student protests.…
Violence against Colombia’s community leaders and human rights defenders has escalated to the point that a leader is assassinated almost every day, according to a leading think tank. According to…