On 17 October 2025, following a long and painful struggle by the family of Marino Escobar Aroca, the President of...
Tag: Peace
International Day for Victims of Enforced Disappearances 2025
On 30 August 2025, ABColombia observes the International Day for Enforced Disappearances. We remember the victims many of whom were...
Attempts to Reduce Political Violence in Colombia
On 11 August 2025, it was announced that Miguel Uribe the pre-candidate for the Centro Democratico Party for next year’s...
Forced Recruitment of Colombian Children
6 June 2025 The forced recruitment of minors as young as nine years of age, both girls and boys, is...
Ongoing Violence in Catatumbo, Norte de Santander
22 January 2025 ABColombia expresses its profound concern regarding the escalation of violence in north-eastern Colombia. According to OCHA, between...
ABColombia and Coalition of UK NGOs Call on UK Government to end the Colombia-UK Bilateral Investment Treaty
Globally, the ISDS mechanism has been used more than 1300 times to challenge public policies on issues from climate action...
ABColombia Report Launch: Violence against Women, Girls and the LGBTQI+ Community
ABColombia welcomes you to join us for the launch of this report on Tuesday 26 November 2024 in the IPU...
8th Anniversary of the Peace Accord
Today, 24 November 2024, marks the eighth anniversary of the signing of the 2016 Peace Accord between the Colombian government...
United Nations Day 2024
24 October 2024 marks 79 years since the United Nations officially came into existence. Over the past 4 decades, the...
Colombia: No more Impunity for the killing of Social Leaders
ABColombia remains gravely concerned about the situation of human rights defenders (HRDs) in Colombia. According to INDEPAZ, 116 HRDs and...