Responsible for the murder of two social leaders in Ocaña and Ituango were convicted
The Attorney General's Office announced that two members of the Gulf and Los Pelusos Clan were convicted of the murder of two social leaders in Santander and Antioquia
Violence and displacement take hold of Magüí Payán, in Nariño
Threats against social leaders have increased this year, a fact that is forcing the inhabitants to leave their territories
Another human rights defender murdered in the department of Arauca
The event occurred in the municipality of Fortul and is the fifth violent death in less than 48 hours
The scourge continues: Yorelys Beltrán, a signatory of peace, was assassinated in Mutatá, Antioquia
Along with this person, a man belonging to a group originating in this region was killed.
“Lead is what is there”, the Pares report that shows the growth of armed groups during Duque's term of office
The Peace and Reconciliation Foundation report shows that the Gulf Clan is the criminal group with the greatest presence in the country. It also managed to identify three stages of post-conflict, according to indicators of violence and the dynamics of armed groups
During 2022, the UN documented the assassination of 43 social leaders
The United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia has documented the murder of 315 former combatants of the demobilized FARC guerrilla since the signing of the Final Peace Agreement
15 social leaders were killed in March: latest report from Indepaz
These crimes occurred mostly in the departments of Cauca, Antioquia, Valle del Cauca, Nariño and Putumayo
Armed violence and stigmatization, the main risks faced by human rights defenders and leaders in Antioquia
The Office of the Ombudsman delivered the report on the collective risks of women leaders and human rights defenders in the department that attempts to break down the greatest risks faced by women fighting for their communities
Indigenous governor assassinated in Chocó
The man had been kidnapped on March 25. His body was found lifeless in the Atrato River.
Despite the escalation of violence against environmental leaders, the National Government is not promoting the Escazú Agreement
The environmental crisis and the lack of guarantees for social leaders become the main arguments for the implementation of the project