As International Organisation we express our profound concern regarding the severe deterioration of the armed conflict in Colombia, which has...
Category: Joint Letters
14.08201912/02/2020
ABColombia signs further open letter to mining companies at Cerrejon and Colombian Government
By ABColombiaIn Extractives, Human Rights, Joint Letters, Letters of Concern, Letters to Colombian Govt, News, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Cerrejon, Communities, Extractives, Justice, Land, Protection, Vulnerable Communities
On 14 August 2019, ABColombia signed another joint open letter written by London Mining Network. This letter is following up...
08.07201924/07/2019
ABColombia signs open letter to mining companies at Cerrejon, Colombia
By ABColombiaIn Extractives, Joint Letters, Letters of Concern, News, News Archive, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Cerrejon, Communities, Constitutional Court, Extractives, Human Rights, Indigenous, La Guajira
The following open letter was sent on Monday 8 July 2019 to Cerrejon Coal and its multinational corporate owners. Coal...
13.05201913/03/2020
International organisations reject violent attacks and threats against Afro-Colombian and Indigenous leaders
By ABColombiaIn Joint Letters, Letters of Concern, News, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Afro-Colombian, HRDs, Human Rights Defenders, Indigenous, Peace, Peace Accord, Peace in Colombia
Brussels/London, 13 May 2019. ABColombia, alongside more than 25 European and international organisations and networks, signed a public statement rejecting...
09.05201912/02/2020
Threats against Indigenous Human Rights Defenders in La Guajira, Colombia
By ABColombiaIn Extractives, Joint Letters, Letters to Colombian Govt, News, Vulnerable CommunitiesTags Afro-Colombian, Cerrejon, HRDs, Indigenous, Mining
On 29 April 2019, Fuerza Mujeres Wayuu received death threats from a group identifying itself as Águilas Negras – Bloque...
12.12201829/01/2019
30.11201829/01/2019
Joint letter: Human Rights Defenders are a cornerstone of sustainable development
ABColombia, together with the Coalition for Human Rights in Development and alongside more than 200 other groups and organisations, has...
06.11201825/01/2019
17.09201829/01/2019
28.08201803/10/2018