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The Colombian Commission for the Clarification of Truth (CEV) presents its Final Report to European institutions

From Thursday 30 June 2022, Commissioners Carlos Martín Beristain andAlejandro Valencia, from the Colombian Commission for the Clarification of Truth,Coexistence and Non-Repetition (CEV), will be in Brussels. The aim of their visit is topresent to European institutions the comprehensive process of listening andclarification conducted by this extrajudicial institution, created after the signing of thePeace Agreement

28/06/2022

45 MEPs send letter to President Duque asking for more respect for women’s rights in Colombia

Brussels, 19 April 2022 President of the Republic of Colombia, Ivan Duque Marquez Office of the President of the Republic of Colombia, Casa de Nariño: Carrera 8 No. 7 – 26, Bogotá D.C., Colombia We are writing to express our concern about the risk situation for women leaders and women human rights defenders in Colombia.

20/04/2022

Public letter to the european authorities about their public declarations issued after the VII High-Level Dialogue and the XIII Human Rights Dialogue between the European Union and Colombia

Colombia remains the country with the highest murder rate for human rights defenders in the world. The record of serious human rights violations has even been recognized by the Colombian Government, and there was an alarming escalation just in early 2022, with at least 19 massacres and 22 social leaders murdered. In this regard, the

23/02/2022

Violence and attacks in the context of upcoming elections

Oidhaco and the signatory organisations below wish to express our serious concerns about the deterioration of the security situation in Colombian regions, and the increase in attacks against social leaders and political candidates in the pre-electoral period.

02/02/2022

Alert for an Arauca in peace

The international civil society organizations signed on to this statement alert of the serious humanitarian situation and human rights crisis affecting the civilians of Arauca department. The crisis has exacerbated in recent days, but social organizations have denounced the situation in the region for several years now.

31/01/2022

Enforced disappearance in Colombia is not just a problem from the past

On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, the undersigned organizations urgently call on the European authorities to speak out about impunity in cases of enforced disappearance in Colombia.

10/12/2021

Support from the international community is crucial for the peace agreement in Colombia

Brussels, 10 November 2021 The organisations that have signed this press release celebrate the fact that 24 November 2021 marks the fifth anniversary of the Peace Agreement between the Colombian Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army (FARC-EP), which put end to an internal armed conflict that left more than nine

10/11/2021

Peacebuilding

Assessment of the implementation of point 5 of the Peace Agreement – Agreement on victims of the conflict

The victims of the armed conflict are at the heart of the Peace Agreement signed between the Colombian government and the former FARC-EP. Their active participation in the transitional justice process is indispensable for achieving truth, justice and reparation. That is why the Agreement includes the creation of a Comprehensive System to guarantee their rights

28/10/2021

Peacebuilding

Assessment of the implementation of point 4 of the Peace Agreement- Voluntary substitution of illicit crops/Solution to the illicit Drug Problem

The Peace Agreement has mechanisms aimed at structurally solving the problem of the production and trafficking of narcotics. The aim is to intervene in the different levels of the drug trafficking chain to comprehensively address this phenomenon (Kroc, 2021: 115). The provisions in point 4 of the Agreement are envisioned as long-term programs, requiring strong

28/10/2021

Peacebuilding

Assessment of the implementation of point 3 of the Peace Agreement – End of the Conflict

Point 3 of the Peace Agreement aims to create the necessary conditions to put an end to the armed conflict between the Colombian National Government and the now dismantled FARC-EP. For this, structural measures are necessary, such as the laying down of arms, guarantees for the reincorporation of former combatants, and an agreement on guarantees

28/10/2021

The International Office for Human Rights Action on Colombia

The Colombian Commission for the Clarification of Truth (CEV) presents its Final Report to European institutions

45 MEPs send letter to President Duque asking for more respect for women’s rights in Colombia

Public letter to the european authorities about their public declarations issued after the VII High-Level Dialogue and the XIII Human Rights Dialogue between the European Union and Colombia

Violence and attacks in the context of upcoming elections

Alert for an Arauca in peace

Enforced disappearance in Colombia is not just a problem from the past

Support from the international community is crucial for the peace agreement in Colombia

Assessment of the implementation of point 5 of the Peace Agreement – Agreement on victims of the conflict

Assessment of the implementation of point 4 of the Peace Agreement- Voluntary substitution of illicit crops/Solution to the illicit Drug Problem

Assessment of the implementation of point 3 of the Peace Agreement – End of the Conflict

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