The final report produced after the First International Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, held in Santa Marta, Colombia....
Year: 2026
17/07/2026 News Review
SOCIAL LEADERS, HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS AND SIGNATORIES OF AGREEMENTS MURDERED IN 2024, 2025 AND 2026. According to Indepaz’s monitoring of...
Macro-Case 07: On Forced Recruitment of Children – identifies a pattern of sexual and reproductive violence committed against girls, boys and adolescents in the armed conflict
Macro-Case 07 is one of the landmark investigations undertaken by Colombia’s Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz (Special Jurisdiction for Peace – JEP), the transitional justice system established under...
10/07/2026 News Review
‘We won’t give up, we’ll keep fighting’: activists in Colombia vow to resist far-right push for fossil fuels. Colombia has...
Results of the Colombian Presidential Elections
On 21 June 2026, the Colombian presidential election saw the closest contest in the country’s history, with just one percentage...
Colombian women: At the heart of peacebuilding, protection and the future of the Amazon
______________ From 29 June – 3 July 2026, ABColombia accompanied two Colombian women human rights defenders from the Amazon region...
In Memory of Gustavo Gallon
In Memory of Gustavo Gallon 1952 – 30 June 2026 It is with great sadness that ABColombia learned of the...
01/07/2026 News Review
Gustavo Gallón, human rights defender and Colombian ambassador in Geneva, dies. Colombian human rights lawyer, academic and diplomat Gustavo Gallón,...
26/06/2026 News Review
New Allegations Emerge Over Gustavo Petro Administration’s Talks With Clan del Golfo. President Petro is making a final effort to...
ISDS threatens the world’s future
ABColombia was one of 346 signatures to a public statement (22 April 2026) Calling for an end to the Investor...