Originally published in Spanish in: confidencial.com On April 27, 2022, Judge Carmen Helena Ortiz Rassa read the ruling, rejecting the petition filed on April 6 by prosecutor Gabriel Jaimes to preclude and file the proceedings against former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez for the crimes of bribery...
The public hearing will review the current situation of human rights defenders and the respective commitments of the State. Social leaders, civil society organizations and State entities in charge of guaranteeing the right to defend human rights will participate. In the midst of the systematic...
Puerto Asis, Putumayo, Colombia. April 27, 2022 On July 14, 2018, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) granted precautionary measures in favor of the authorities and members of the Gonzaya (Buenavista) and Po Piyuya (Santa Cruz de Piñuña Blanco) Resguardos of the Siona...
Photo: Senator Iván Cepeda Castro Press Office Based on the intervention of attorney Reynaldo Villalba Vargas during the press conference of the victims of the Uribe case. The decision of the 28th judge, Carmen Helena Ortiz, to deny the preclusion (or archiving) of the investigation against...
Originally published in Spanish in: Confidencial.com The extradition of Dairo Antonio Úsuga David, alias “Otoniel,” head of the Gulf Clan, to the United States for drug trafficking is imminent. The process has already been approved by the Supreme Court of Justice and the order that...
In a decision issued on April 8, the Constitutional Court ruled that it would verify compliance with the orders of the SU 698 ruling it issued on the Bruno stream. The Court confirmed in its decision that there is a serious risk of serious or irreversible damage to the ecosystem and water services...
Puerto Wilches, April 21, 2022 By decision adopted today by the First Oral Administrative Judge of the Circuit of Barrancabermeja, Blanca Judith Martinez, on the charge filed by the Afrowilche Corporation represented by the Podion Corporation, the José Alvear Restrepo Collective and the Colombia...
#EarthDay2022 | #DíaDeLaTierra If governments and societies listen to the voice of indigenous peoples and learn from their harmonious relationship with nature, they will hold the key to preserving and restoring the Earth – the only habitable planet we know – regarding the serious...
The Peasant Association of Colombia “ASOGRAS COLOMBIA”, we denounce before the Authorities, National and International Community and Human Rights organizations. I. National and international denunciation on Holy Thursday (April 14) of this year at approximately 4:45 p.m., a member of...
Image taken from: Diario El País, Costa Rica On April 19, the Administrative Court of Cundinamarca notified the decision that confirmed the first instance sentence of a judge of Bogotá (*) that condemned the Nation for the damage caused to the former senator and her family consisting of the...
Cajamarca, April 20, 2022 Regarding AngloGold Ashanti’s intentions to resume the La Colosa mining project, the organizations of Cajamarca requested the Council of State to enforce the results of the popular consultation that prohibited mining in this territory. Last Friday, April 8, the...
Call for recognition and guarantee of the non-repetition of the role of the state in the prolongation of the armed conflict and socio-political violence. In order to contribute to the construction of a broad and polyphonic account of the truth, to propose routes and actions to guarantee...