• Campaigns
  • Library
  • For Media
Logo Skip to main content
  • اللغة العربية
  • Français
  • Español
Register | Login
  • Home
  • Who We Are
  • How You Can Help
  • Learn About Human Rights
  • News
  • Stay Informed
Print
  • › Home
  • › Web pages about "Colombia"

Web pages about "Colombia"

Colombia: Stop false accusations against human rights groups, government should address reported abuses - 19 November 2008

(Washington/London) President Álvaro Uribe of Colombia should stop making false and dangerous accusations against human rights groups that criticize his government, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today in a joint statement. Colombia should instead address the human rights concerns they raise.

Colombia: One step forward, many to go - 29 October 2008

Colombia has taken one small step in a long walk to find justice for the thousands of Colombians, victims of human rights violations, said Amnesty International as the Colombian government sacked 25 members of the military accused of killing civilians.

More face abuse and death as Colombia's government denies human rights situation - 28 October 2008

Authorities try to paint a positive picture despite increasing reports of forced internal displacement, attacks against social and human rights activists and killings by security forces.

Colombia: Government distorts human rights situation - 28 October 2008

(Madrid) The Colombian government is painting a positive picture of the human rights situation in Colombia, despite increasing reports of forced internal displacement, attacks against social and human rights activists and killings by security forces, said Amnesty International in a report today.

Colombia: ‘Leave us in peace!’ Targeting civilians in the internal armed conflict - FACTS AND FIGURES - 28 October 2008

See facts and figures regarding the human rights crisis in Colombia.

ICC in difficulty ten years after the Rome Statute - 17 July 2008

Thursday 17 July marks the tenth anniversary of the Rome Statute, the treaty that led to the establishment of the International Criminal Court.

Ingrid Betancourt freed - 4 July 2008

After six years in captivity at the hands of the FARC guerrilla group, the former Colombian presidential candidate was freed following a military operation.

Colombia: All hostages must be released - 2 July 2008

In reaction to the news that former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt has at last gained her freedom, Amnesty International said:

“This is positive news but we should not forget about the other hundreds who continue to be held across Colombia. We urge the FARC to release them immediately and unconditionally."

Colombia: Extradition of paramilitary leaders must not lead to closure of investigations into human rights violations - 15 May 2008

Extradition of Colombian paramilitary leaders should not be used as an excuse to end investigations into the role played by paramilitaries in committing human rights violations against thousands of people.

Colombia: Extradition of paramilitary leaders must not lead to closure of investigations into human rights violations - 13 May 2008

The Colombian government's decision to extradite 14 paramilitary leaders wanted in the USA on drugs-trafficking charges should not be used as an excuse to end investigations into the role played by paramilitaries in committing human rights violations against thousands of people, often in collusion with or the acquiescence of the Colombian security forces, Amnesty International said today.
12next ›last »

  • Print


  • Privacy policy
  • Accessibility
  • Jobs
  • Contact us
  • Worldwide sites
  • Site map