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‘Peace with nature’: Can Colombia achieve both?

‘Peace with nature’: Can Colombia achieve both?

Read More As it hosted the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Cali this month, the government of Colombia seized the opportunity to promote itself as a global environmental leader. Setting the theme as “paz con la naturaleza”, or peace with nature, President Gustavo Petro’s administration is using the summit to promote its agenda of…

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Colombia News Brief for November 5, 2024

Read More Welcome to LAWG’s Colombia News Brief, a compilation of top articles and reports on issues of peace, justice, human rights, and more in Colombia. SPOTLIGHT Kroc Institute releases third special report on implementation status of ethnic approach within Colombian Peace AgreementPeace Accords Matrix, Kroc Institute, October 24, 2024“Lasting peace in Colombia requires understanding…

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Brazil police conclude investigation into murders of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira

Read More São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s Federal Police have concluded their investigation into the murders of British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian Indigenous rights advocate Bruno Pereira, who were killed in June 2022 in the remote Javari Valley region of the Brazilian Amazon. Authorities have indicted nine individuals, with Rubén Dario da Silva Villar,…

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