In August 2018 British Parliamentarians visited Matarratón in an effort to understand the complex situation of land. They found that...
Category: Land
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2018 Delegation
By Louise WinstanleyIn Civil Society, Conflict, Emblematic Cases, Human Rights, Land, News, News Archive, Vulnerable Communities, WomenTags Land Rights, parliamentary delegation, Peace Accord, Peacebuilding
Vichada: meeting with the: Sikuani, Sikuani-Cubeo, Puinave, Piapoco, Piaroa, Sáliba, Amorua, Curripacos, Tuparro Indigenous Peoples.
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...
09.05201829/01/2019
27.05201729/01/2019
Government draft bill could conflict with Peace Accord
By ABColombiaIn 2017, Land, News, Peace, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Afro-Colombian, Indigenous, Land, Women
Summary: Joint letter calls government draft bill ‘unconstitutional’ and in violation of the Peace Accord, saying it threatens indigenous,...
28.04201729/01/2019
Chocó: Indigenous people forced to flee
By ABColombiaIn 2017, Emblematic Cases, Land, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Choco, conflict, Displacement, Indigenous
The Inter-ethnic Forum, the Indigenous Board and the Dioceses’ of Quibdó, Istmina and Apartadó and many NGOs in Colombia,...
31.08201629/01/2019
28.05201629/01/2019
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15.05201529/01/2019
ABColombia Partner Tierra Digna win landmark decision on Prior Consultation
By ABColombiaIn Extractives, Land, News Archive, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Afro-Colombian, Extractives, Indigenous, Mining, Prior Consultation, Tierra Digna
On 15 May 2015, as a result of an Annulment Action submitted by ABColombia’s partner organisation Tierra Digna, the Colombian...