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Justice For Colombia (UK)

JFC is an organisation set up in 2002 by the British trade union movement to support Colombian civil society in its struggle for human rights, labour rights, peace and social justice.

https://justiceforcolombia.org

Artículos

  • ‘Mothers of False Positives’ visit Britain in quest for justice over army killings

    31 de octubre, puesto en línea por Nick
    Jaqueline Castillo and Rubiela Giraldo, whose loved ones were murdered by the Colombian army in 2008, will be discussing their campaign for justice at JFC-organised public events in Manchester on Thursday 9 November and Edinburgh on Wednesday 15 November (click on links for full details). This (...)

  • USO oil workers union formally recognised as conflict victim over historic violence

    23 de octubre, puesto en línea por Nick
    Colombia’s transitional justice court has defined the oil workers’ union, USO, as a collective conflict victim over high levels of abuses committed against its members by police and military officials during the armed conflict. It is the latest formal recognition of the appalling violence (...)

  • Teacher trade unionist Ana María Cepeda attends NEU Solidarity Conference and Labour Conference

    19 de octubre, puesto en línea por Nick
    A major aspect of Justice for Colombia’s campaign work is bringing Colombian trade unionists and activists to Britain and Ireland in order to meet with politicians, trade unionists and activists and highlight the challenges they face. Since June, we have organised visits by four different (...)

  • Government and EMC dissident group initiate extended ceasefire

    18 de octubre, puesto en línea por Nick
    The Colombian government’s Total Peace strategy – which promotes dialogue with armed groups as a means of ending violent conflict in the country – has taken a positive step forward with the initiation of a bilateral ceasefire between the state and one of the country’s largest groups of (...)

  • UN Mission Security Council briefing on Colombian peace processes

    17 de octubre, puesto en línea por Nick
    Briefing by Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia Security Council Meeting, 11 October 2023 Mr. President, I am grateful for this opportunity to brief the Security Council as it takes up the latest report of the (...)