Tag: Indigenous
Supreme Court frees Indigenous Leader Feliciano Valencia
ABColombia welcomes the decision by Colombia’s Supreme Court to acquit prominent Colombian indigenous leader Feliciano Valencia after he was arrested...
Government draft bill could conflict with Peace Accord
Summary: Joint letter calls government draft bill ‘unconstitutional’ and in violation of the Peace Accord, saying it threatens indigenous,...
Chocó: Indigenous people forced to flee
The Inter-ethnic Forum, the Indigenous Board and the Dioceses’ of Quibdó, Istmina and Apartadó and many NGOs in Colombia,...
Joint statement rejecting the murder of Gerson Acosta
ABColombia, in a joint statement with 17 other International Civil Society Organisations, has expressed its profound rejection of, and concern...
Mecanismos de Autoprotección: Comunidades Rurales y Defensores de Derechos Humanos en Colombia
Zenú Indigenous Peoples from the Alto San Jorge Resguardo Cordorba
The Zenú Resguardo of Alto San Jorge in Cordorba consists of 47 communities numbering 19,022 people distributed in three areas:...
ABColombia Statement – Zenu Indigenous Peoples
Three Zenú Indigenous People assassinated in three months: ABColombia calls on the Colombian Government to implement security measures promised more...