All Content: afro latinos
Illegal Mining and Paramilitary Violence in Afro-Colombian Territories
A letter to the U.S. Congress on continued attacks on Afro-Colombians' rights
25 Jan 2012
Publication
With FTA Secured, Colombia Takes Steps Backwards on Human Rights
Labor Rights at Risk under Santos Administration
20 Dec 2011
Analysis & Commentary
Dangerous Precedent Set by Consultation Process for Colombia’s Victims’ Law
Afro-Colombian Rights Undermined
8 Dec 2011
News
Afro-Colombian Victims Ignored in Development of Victims’ Law
Afro-Colombian Solidarity Network (ACSN) Statement*
22 Nov 2011
Publication
WOLA Reaction to Colombia-U.S. FTA Debate
A Statement by Executive Director Joy Olson
12 Oct 2011
News
Human Rights During the Juan Manuel Santos Administration’s First Year in Office
Background Report by USOC and WOLA
29 Sep 2011
Publication
ACSN Urges the Santos Administration to Investigate Paramilitary Activity and Protect the Afro-Colombian Communities in Cacarica, Chocó
ACSN Statement
22 Sep 2011
Publication
Take Action to Protect Human Rights Defenders in Colombia
Human rights abuses continue to undermine social justice efforts under the Santos administration
13 Sep 2011
Publication
Buenaventura, Colombia: Where Free Trade Meets Mass Graves
An article in NACLA by WOLA Senior Associate Gimena Sanchez and Kelly Nicholls of USOC
7 Sep 2011
Publication
Against All Odds: Experiences of IDP Self-Protection Measures in Colombia
Paper prepared for the Brookings Institution’s "Exploring Civilian Protection" Seminar Series
16 Aug 2011
Publication
Take Action to Protect Afro-Colombian activists, religious leaders and trade unionists
ACSN Statement
10 Aug 2011
Publication
New Abuses of Afro-Colombians’ Legal Rights under Santos Administration
Afro-Colombian Solidarity Network (ACSN) Statement
20 Jul 2011
Publication
A U.S.-Colombia trade pact would not address, and might even reward, paramilitary violence
An Article by Senior Associate Gimena Sanchez in "Sojourners"
7 Jul 2011
Analysis & Commentary
Members of Congress Urge President Obama to Protect Afro-Colombians before Moving Ahead with Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Rep. Hank Johnson’s (D-GA) initiative to strengthen Afro-Colombians’ territorial rights and prevent further displacement of Afro-Colombians before moving forward with the pending Colombia FTA
7 Jul 2011
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