Colombia: Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review: Third session of the UPR Working Group of the UN Human Rights Council, December 2008

Colombia: Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review: Third session of the UPR Working Group of the UN Human Rights Council, December 2008

Índice AI: AMR 23/026/2008
Fecha de publicación: 21 julio 2008
Categorías: Colombia

In this submission, Amnesty International provides information under sections B, C and D, as stipulated in the General Guidelines. Amnesty International raises issues related to the legal framework for the demobilization of paramilitary groups; reparation for victims of human rights abuses; implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court; and children and armed conflict. The submission also includes concerns about human rights violations by paramilitary groups; extrajudicial executions; enforced disappearances; forced displacement of civilians; attacks on human rights defenders and trade unionists; and human rights abuses by guerrilla groups.