Overview. Abelardo De La Espriella took office as President of Colombia on 7 August 2026 after defeating Iván Cepeda of...
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Colombia: Justice in a new political context
“There can’t be peace without justice, and there can’t be justice without the participation of women”, Diana Salcedo, Limpal Colombia...
Threats Against Human Rights Defenders
ABColombia expresses its profound concern at the death threat against lawyer Yessika Hoyos, a member of the José Alvear Restrepo...
Senate Legislation Threatens Colombia’s Transitional Justice System
7 October 2026 “Colombia’s landmark restorative measures with respect to that conflict, now underway, are a global achievement for transitional...
Protection for the Heart and Lungs of the World
Peace with Nature in the Heart of the World – Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta On 28 August 2024, then-President...
Indigenous Leaders Killed
On 1 September 2026, Indigenous human rights defender María Ovidia Palechor and her partner James Flor were shot and killed...
How far did Petro go in Reforming Trade and Investment Treaties?
In the latest issue of CINEP’s “100 días” magazine, Louise Winstanley, ABColombia Programme and Advocacy Manager, analyses Petro’s government efforts...
Colombia earthquake: communities need urgent support as recovery begins
On 10 August 2026, a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia near San José del Palmar in Chocó, shaking...
Vacancy – Research and Communications Internship
ABColombia is looking for a dynamic person to work on issues related to human rights and development as part of...
REPORT – First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels – produced by co-hosts Colombia and the Netherlands
The final report produced after the First International Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, held in Santa Marta, Colombia....