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Political violence remains an ‘Electoral Tool’ in Colombia: Ex-Petro official

Read More Buenos Aires, Argentina – José Roberto Acosta, a former senior official in President Gustavo Petro’s government and current ambassador to Argentina, assessed Colombia’s next presidential election, in which the first progressive government in the country’s history will be tested this Sunday, May 31. “Colombia is a protagonist, for better or worse,” said Acosta, describing…

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Latin America’s AI boom has a cybersecurity problem. Medellin’s tech leaders want to fix it

Latin America’s AI boom has a cybersecurity problem. Medellin’s tech leaders want to fix it

Read More As AI adoption races across LatAm, a growing number of technology leaders are warning that the region may be moving faster on innovation than on security. That tension sits at the center of the newest episode of La Hora del Tech, which explores how preventive cybersecurity and confidential computing are becoming critical infrastructure…

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‘Invisible damage’: Report on violence against animals in Colombia conflict

‘Invisible damage’: Report on violence against animals in Colombia conflict

Read More Bogotá, Colombia – On April 20, the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) – Colombia’s transitional justice mechanism – released a report on the violence suffered by animals in the context of the armed conflict.  The JEP’s report, conducted in partnership with the University of Essex, found that an animal is killed or injured every 30 minutes…

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