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Colombia: Protect civilians in Catatumbo

Since January 16, armed violence has intensified in the Catatumbo region of northeast Colombia. This violence stems from clashes between...

Colombia: Protect defenders from armed groups

On November 30, 2024, and again on January 2, 2025, CREDHOS reported a grave threat. The armed group Ejército Gaitanista...

Colombia: Protect women searchers

The Fundación Nydia Erika Bautista (FNEB) is a group of women searchers fighting for justice and supporting the families of...

Postcards, Petitions, and Banners for Campaigning to Support Threatened Land and Water Defenders in Latin America

Defenders of land, water and a healthy environment represent hope amid a climate crisis that affects us all. Latin America...

Keep Hope Alive in Colombia

“It’s troubling to see so many dead fish all year round. That’s why I want to ensure those responsible for...

Colombia: Protect Peaceful Protest

Thousands of Colombians claimed their right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, during months of demonstrations for justice and...

Talking women, peace and security in Colombia

Recently, Amnesty Canada organized a meeting to enable four threatened women human rights defenders in Colombia to share their experiences...

Colombia: Investigate threats and attacks against defenders

On February 13, a grenade attack targeted the home of a CREDHOS member, injuring her family. This followed threats to...

Land and water defenders face a new wave of deadly threats in Colombia

It was 3 AM when armed men arrived at the homes of Maria, Luz Angela, and Richar. The three water...

Colombia: Organizations Need Protection Against Threats

On February 1, the “High Command of the Magdalena Medio Block” of the Gaitanist Self-Defense Forces of Colombia made a...

Keep hope alive: get involved in our new campaign to support defenders in Colombia who protect land and water vital to us all

Yuly Velásquez is a hope-inspiring defender of human rights and the environment in the Magdalena Medio region of Colombia. President...

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