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Colombia: UN rights chief calls for an end to all forms of violence in Cali
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet voiced her “deep concern” at recent events in the Colombian city…
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Rights experts call for probe into violent crackdown on Colombia protests
Independent human rights experts appointed by the UN and the Organization of American States (OAS) have called for the Colombian…
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Americas
UN human rights office urges calm, after bloodshed in Colombian city of Cali
The United Nations human rights office (OHCHR) on Tuesday voiced deep alarm over the violence in the city of Cali…
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Americas
First Person: The Colombian youth fighting for digital education for all
Tania Rosas, a Colombian education advocate from an afro-indigenous background, is hoping to improve learning outcomes for disadvantaged communities in…
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Americas
Probes on extrajudicial killings, ‘important step’ in fighting impunity in Colombia – UN rights office
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, welcomed on Friday, progress on the investigation in Colombia of people falsely presented as having been killed in combat as “an important step in fighting impunity”. So-called…
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Americas
First Person: The Colombian youth fighting for digital education for all
Tania Rosas, a Colombian education advocate from an afro-indigenous background, is hoping to improve learning outcomes for disadvantaged communities in…
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Americas
Probes on extrajudicial killings, ‘important step’ in fighting impunity in Colombia – UN rights office
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, welcomed on Friday, progress on the investigation in Colombia of people falsely presented as having been killed in combat as “an important step in fighting impunity”. So-called…
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First Person: The Colombian youth fighting for digital education for all
Tania Rosas, a Colombian education advocate from an afro-indigenous background, is hoping to improve learning outcomes for disadvantaged communities in…
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Law and Crime Prevention
Probes on extrajudicial killings, ‘important step’ in fighting impunity in Colombia – UN rights office
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, welcomed on Friday, progress on the investigation in Colombia of people falsely presented as having been killed in combat as “an important step in fighting impunity”. So-called…
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Americas
UN chief welcomes Colombia’s ‘act of solidarity’ with 1.7 million Venezuelans
The United Nations Secretary-General, on Monday, applauded the announcement by the President of Colombia that the country will provide temporary…
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