On 14th June, ahead of Colombia President Ivan Duque’s visit to the UK, members of the UK Parliament sent a...
Category: Letters of Concern
13.05201913/03/2020

International organisations reject violent attacks and threats against Afro-Colombian and Indigenous leaders
By ABColombiaIn Joint Letters, Letters of Concern, News, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Afro-Colombian, HRDs, Human Rights Defenders, Indigenous, Peace, Peace Accord, Peace in Colombia
Brussels/London, 13 May 2019. ABColombia, alongside more than 25 European and international organisations and networks, signed a public statement rejecting...
09.05201912/02/2020

Threats against Indigenous Human Rights Defenders in La Guajira, Colombia
By ABColombiaIn Extractives, Joint Letters, Letters to Colombian Govt, News, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Afro-Colombian, Cerrejon, HRDs, Indigenous, Mining
On 29 April 2019, Fuerza Mujeres Wayuu received death threats from a group identifying itself as Águilas Negras – Bloque...
25.01201929/01/2019

Security of Zenu Indigenous Leader: ABColombia sends letter to National Protection Unit
By ABColombiaIn Emblematic Cases, Human Rights, Letters of Concern, Letters to Colombian Govt, News, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags HRDs, Indigenous, Protection
On 23 January 2019, ABColombia sent a letter to the Director of the National Protection Unit, Pablo Elías González Monguí,...
12.12201829/01/2019
30.11201829/01/2019

Joint letter: Human Rights Defenders are a cornerstone of sustainable development
ABColombia, together with the Coalition for Human Rights in Development and alongside more than 200 other groups and organisations, has...
06.11201825/01/2019
03.10201825/01/2019
17.09201829/01/2019
28.08201803/10/2018





