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Self-Protection Mechanisms: Colombian Rural Defenders and Communities

The situation of Colombian human rights defenders (HRDs) has for many years been one of the worst in the world. Since the official start of the Havana Peace Talks (October 2012) between the Colombian Government and the left-wing Guerrilla Group, the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejercito de Pueblo (FARC), the number of HRDs killed...

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Campaigns

Write to your MP – ISDS ABColombia is gravely concerned about the human rights, environmental and health impacts of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) Mechanism that exists in the Colombia-UK Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT), and the impact it is having on Colombia’s ability to legislate in favour of human rights and meet its Paris Agreement...