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State urged to act amid femicide crisis in Colombia

Read More Medellín, Colombia – 278 criminal femicide complaints were issued across Colombia from January 1 to July 31, 2026, representing roughly one victim per day, Colombia’s human rights Ombudsman announced earlier this month. The report underscores the persistent crisis of violence against women in the country, said the Ombudsman, with official bodies struggling to…

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What Colombia’s exit from an international LGBTI rights coalition signals

What Colombia’s exit from an international LGBTI rights coalition signals

Read More This article was originally published by Erick Espinosa on The Bogotá Post and was republished with permission. Medellín, Colombia — Colombia withdrew from the Equal Rights Coalition on September 17, ending its participation in the largest intergovernmental alliance dedicated to LGBTIQ+ rights. The country’s foreign ministry confirmed the exit in a letter issued…

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