Disappearance is one of the most horrendous crimes against humanity. Families live in hope, despite the odds that their loved...
Month: June 2024
20.06202420/08/2024

Challenges for Sustainable Peace in Colombia
By Louise WinstanleyIn ISDS What does it mean for Colombia, News, News Archive, Peace ProcessesTags HRDs, Human Rights, Peace Accord, Women
20 June 2024 Colombia has been the scene of protracted internal armed conflicts involving the government, guerrillas, paramilitaries, and other...
19.06202419/06/2024

International Day for the Elimination of Conflict Related Sexual Violence
By ABColombiaIn Civil Society, Human Rights, News, News Archive, Vulnerable Communities, WomenTags Civil Society, conflict, Human Rights, Women
Despite global awareness and widespread condemnation, conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) remains a pervasive issue around the world today.[i] In Colombia,...
14.06202414/06/2024

Chiquita Brands Brought to Justice by Colombian Victims
By ABColombiaIn Civil Society, Conflict, Human Rights, News, News Archive, PeaceTags Civil Society, Human Rights
This landmark case recognises the rights of the victims. The case against Chiquita Brands won recognition of the atrocities suffered...
14.06202414/06/2024

Colombia wins against multinationals endeavouring to mine in protected areas of ecological importance
By ABColombiaIn Extractives, Human Rights, Land, News, News Archive, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Afro-Colombian, Human Rights, Indigenous
Grave concerns have been expressed internationally over the World Bank’s Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ruling in favour...
05.06202405/06/2024

World Environment Day 2024
By ABColombiaIn Civil Society, Extractives, Human Rights, Land, News, News Archive, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Afro-Colombian, Human Rights, Indigenous
On World Environment Day, 5 June 2024, ABColombia would like to draw attention to the importance of making peace with...
