Colombia: there are more social leaders killed than days of the year 2020
Jan 14, 2020
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So far in 2020, the number of social leaders who have died amounts to 17, being there more murders than days of the year.
The challenge for 2020 with former guerrillas in Colombia
Jan 07, 2020
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Colombia ended 2019 with the publication of a UN report that demonstrates the few security measures that are being offered to former FARC combatants
Mabel Gisela Torres: Colombia's first Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation
Jan 02, 2020
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Last week, Colombia's president Ivan Duque named scientist Mabel Gisela Torres as the minister of the newest Science, Technology, and Innovation Ministry.
10 years and 10 facts in Latin America
Jan 02, 2020
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2020 has already begun and it means the closure of an important decade for Latin America and its policy, as governments have faced challenges and important…
The first menstruation: Wayuu mysticism
Dec 23, 2019
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The 'encierro' is a transitory ritual for Wayuu women during their first menstruation, where they learn the role of women in the community and get prepared for…
The "false positives" scandal: a long and perverse history in Colombia
Dec 18, 2019
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The history of false positives in Colombia goes far beyond the common graves revealed by Semana Magazine.
Common graves: stories of violence and impunity
Dec 16, 2019
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Colombia and Mexico are two of the most worrying cases worldwide because, in both countries, violence has taken hundreds of thousands of innocent lives.
How will 2019 end these 5 Latin American presidents?
Dec 12, 2019
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The protests in Latin America cause some presidents of the region to end the year with a high degree of unpopularity, according to surveys from each country
Senator slaps reality and government in Colombia
Dec 06, 2019
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Senator Iván Marulanda gave a strong speech against the 'Economic Growth Law' that was passed on December 3 in the first debate in Congress.
The Colombian government's responses to the National Strike
Dec 06, 2019
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Many have criticized the attitude of President Iván Duque before the requests in the National strike, because they consider that the government has been 'deaf'…
How far does the power of the Public Force can go?
Dec 05, 2019
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The death of protesters in Colombia and Chile by attacks by the Public Force has sparked a debate about the scope and protocols of these squadrons.
Friendly fire in the Colombian government
Nov 28, 2019
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Fernando Londoño Hoyos, considered a 'thoroughbred' uribist, said the president should take a license and let Vice President Martha Lucía Ramírez rule