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Colombia Must Not Backtrack into Political Violence
WOLA condemns the attack on Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, one of the presidential candidates for Colombia’s Democratic Center party, on…
Justice for Colombia’s Sara Millerey
On April 7, Sara Millerey González, a 32-year-old transgender woman, was thrown into the Playa Rica River in Antioquia, Colombia….
We Demand Actions Against Legal Harassment, Censorship, and Death Threats Against Members of La Nueva Prensa
Colombia Acuerdo de Paz NGO and the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) express our deep concern about the lack…
Security for the IEANPE Must Be Guaranteed, and Efforts to Advance the Ethnic Chapter Redoubled
On June 19, seven shots were fired at the security apparatus belonging to Armando Wariyou Valbuena, the Secretary General of…
Venezuelan platform Ideas para la Democracia organizes discussion supported by WOLA on democracy promotion in the region
In March 2024, the platform Ideas for Democracy, alongside WOLA, held an event in Washington titled “Ideas for Democracy: Challenges…
Urgent Action: Current Human Rights and Security Concerns in Colombia
Dear all, Below you will find the security, human rights, and humanitarian cases brought to WOLA’s attention for our intervention…
Civil Society Organizations to Congress: Don’t Defund Colombia’s Peace
A dozen humanitarian, faith-based, human rights, and other U.S. civil society organizations, including the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA),…
Minister Velásquez Must Act Decisively to Secure Colombian Social Leaders, Vulnerable Communities
In a letter to the Minister of Defense of Colombia, Iván Velásquez, the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) expresses…
The U.S. Should Strengthen the IEANPE and Formulate a Strategy for the Implementation of the Ethnic Chapter
December 20, 2023 As U.S. civil society organizations that monitor issues related to the rights of Afro-descendant and Indigenous populations…
Colombia’s Regional Elections: A Referendum on Petro?
On October 29, Colombians will head to the polls to vote in regional and local elections that US policymakers would…