Medellín NGO working with homeless population calls for more government support
In November 2019, Medellín’s local government will carry out another census to calculate the latest…
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Category: Society
Insufficient protection measures leave Colombia’s candidates vulnerable
Despite the efforts of the National Protection Unit to provide bodyguards and protection to public figures…
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Oaxaca’s legalization of abortion could pave the way for other Mexican states to follow suit
“Us, feminists, we’re the ones who are behind the movement to legalize abortion,” Pilar Muriedas…
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Pride marchers attacked by pro-life groups in Paraguay
On Sunday, September 29, the Paraguayan city of Hernandarias hosted its first ever LGBTQ pride march,…
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Repression returns to Nicaragua
Carmen Chamorro Avilé and her fellow activists from government opposition alliance Unidad Nacional…
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The century-old land dispute between Guyana and Venezuela continues
At the beginning of September, Venezuela’s Attorney General, Tarek William Saab, opened a criminal…
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A forecast of Colombia’s upcoming local elections
A special report published by Bogotá-based political risk consultancy Colombia Risk Analysis explores…
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Director Kate Horne offers a “meditation on forgiveness” in documentary on Colombian conflict
British documentary filmmaker Kate Horne’s latest documentary film The Witness: Cain and Abel tells…
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In photos: Medellín marches for the lives of social leaders
On Friday, July 26, thousands of people took to the streets across Colombia and in cities worldwide…
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What is the government’s current commitment to protecting social leaders in Colombia?
According to Colombia’s Ombudsman’s Office, 196 social leaders were killed between March 2018 and…
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